Sandbaggy Burlap Sand Bag - Size: 14" x 26" - Sandbags 50lb Weight Capacity - Sandbags for Flooding - Sand Bag - Flood Water Barrier - Water Curb - Tent Sandbags - Store Bags (5 Bags)Size:5 Bags These tough, coarsely-woven empty burlap bags can be used for so many different applications like building flood barriers, sandbagging, landscaping and construction. Grown from jute plants, burlap bags are 100% biodegradable, meaning that they decompose on their own. This reduces wastes in our landfills and provides an environmentally friendly solution for preventing floods and erosion. Sandbags Filling Tips: 1. Fill sandbags _ to _ full and tie the bag at the top (lay flat when in place). This sandbag should weigh between 35-40 lbs. An overfilled sandbag weighs between 60-75 lbs and will leave gaps which will allow water to seep through. 2. Always wear gloves during filling operation to avoid hand injuries and protect from contaminants in sand and floodwater. Safety goggles should be used on dry and windy days. Filling sandbags is physically demanding work and can easily cause back and other injuries if not careful. Always lift with your legs and not your back. Do not reach out, bend over, or twist when lifting. 3. Do not throw sandbags - it stresses the back and shoulders. Rather use a brigade line to pass bags 4. Use a short handled, #2 rounded point shovel with straight shaft and D grip, bagger scoop or funnel to fill sandbags. 5. Remove any debris from the areas where the sandbags will be placed. After placing the sandbag, walk on sandbags to create a tight seal between each bag. Fill Materials - Sandbaggy sandbags are built to withstand both gravel or sand. Be aware of poor quality sandbags that rupture when filled with sharp gravel rocks. - Gravel should be filled in sandbag when used as an erosion control device (on slopes). Sand should be filled for flood control needs, whether to protect doors or garage or to divert water- SIZE: 14 inch x 26 inch (± 1 inch due to hemming)- MILITARY GRADE: With a double stitched bottom and a 50 lb weight capacity, these Sandbaggy Sandbags are ready to be filled with gravel or sand- PRE-ATTACHED TIE STRING: Sandbag ties will be pre-attached to the bag before they arrive. All you need to do is fill the bags with gravel or sand & close the top of the sandbag with the tie string- 100% BIODEGRADABLE: Burlap bags are 100% biodegradable, making them more eco-friendly than plastic sandbags- Please be aware that burlap has a strong odor. To remove this odor, air the bag outside for 48 hoursTamaño: 5 bolsas*** Todos nuestros productos son exportados desde Estados Unidos hasta tu casa!*** Cualquier pregunta no dudes en contactarnos, estamos para servirte!