SlingBag® patented system is designed to move and place burlap bags for use in underwater pipe stabilization, protection and separation applications. Its use is over 5 times faster and safer than conventional methods – every time! SlingBag® is safe, and has been proven to be the most economical method of underwater burlap bag placement.
SlingBag ® FEATURES
Woven polypropylene fabric SlingBag® with four 24” polyester lifting loops. Holds fifty-six (56) - 60 lb. burlap bags.
SlingBag® can be lifted with a single point pick up and lowered into water or onto a land job site. The SlingBag® has been used in applications in excess of 8,000 feet water depth.
SlingBag® can be placed and released with a Remote Offshore Vehicle (ROV) by simply unhooking any two lifting loops in a row.
Up to 5 times faster & safer than conventional/individual bag placement – ever time! The released burlap bags create a bonded support pyramid for a pipeline. Full SlingBags™ can be left underwater as supports allowing easy access to valves, pipelines or other protected structures.
FUNCTION AND BENEFITS
- Pipeline support, stabilization, separation and protection
- Fill large voids or depressions in ocean, lake and river bed floors
- Build cofferdams with greater efficiency, safety, and cost-savings
SlingBag® Product Numbers:
- 60 lb 3-1 Sand & Cement - Burlap (Product No. NR 83999)
- 60 lb. Pure Sand - Burlap (Product No. NR 83997)
* Includes SlingBag® with 56 burlap bags, pallet and export wrap.
SHIPPING AND LOADING
Patented design allows for ease of shipping and loading on and off shore.
SlingBags® can be off-loaded with a crane or standard forklift.
SlingBag® pallets are shipped with a weather resistant pallet cover and can be double stacked on
offshore
vessels.
SlingBag® is ideal for inshore or offshore pipeline projects.