US 3300 -Sandbags
Shoreline Protection, Breakwaters, Groins
US Sand Bags are made from US 3300, a woven, geotextile made of 100% polypropylene yarns. This product is made with a white and tan yarn giving the bag a sand-like appearance. US 3300 meets the following M.A.R.V. values:
| PROPERTY | TEST METHOD | ENGLISH | METRIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D-4632 | 500 x 560 lbs | 2,225 x 2,492 N |
| Elongation @ Break | ASTM D-4632 | 15 x 20% | 15 x 20% |
| Puncture Strength | ASTM D-4833 | 290 lbs | 1,290 N |
| Trapezoidal Tear | ASTM D-4533 | 300 x 315 lbs | 1,335 x 1,400 N |
| Apparent Opening Size | ASTM D-4751 | 100 US Sieve | 0.15 mm |
| Permittivity | ASTM D-4491 | 0.10 Sec-1 | 0.10 Sec-1 |
| Water Flow Rate | ASTM D-4491 | 14 g/min/sf | 570 l/min/sm |
| UV Resistance @ 1,200 Hours | ASTM D-4355 | 70% | 70% |
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