Flood Cube | Box 40

In the UK, 1 in 6 homes are at risk of flooding due to being located in an 'immediate flood risk' area and 40% of businesses are unable to recover from catastrophic loss following a flood. Flooding, and flood management, costs the UK around £2.2 billion pounds each year.

The Flood Cube provides an environmentally friendly, cost effective solution to protecting both commercial & domestic properties from damage and loss caused by surface water flooding. It is not only effective at forming a barrier, but can also be used divert the flow of water. Fabricated with integral handles, the Flood Cube is easy to handle and deploy ready for activation.

Compostion:

• Outer Bag - Ultrasonic, non-woven polypropylene
• Internal Fill - Hydrophilic nano-SAP

Directions:

1. Activate the Flood Cube by submerging in fresh water or by soaking with a hosepipe - Note, do not use salt water
2. Partial activation will occur in under 3 minutes, it will become fully activated in around 5 minutes
3. Place the activated bags in position. They can be stacked up to 1.2m high if a wall-like construction is required
4. After use the internal, non-toxic material can be dispersed in to the ground
5. The outer sack should be disposed of in landfill or incinerated in accordance with local authority guidelines

Technical Specification:

Applications:

• Homes
• Shops
• Garages
• Doors, gateways & driveways
• Commercial properties
• Divert water flow

Benefits:

• Vacuum packed for easy storage
• Lightweight construction
• Integrated handles facilitate effortless handling
• Can be stacked up to 1.2m high
• Each fully activated sack weighs approx. 20kg which provides a stable barrier
• Stores, unopened, for up to 5 years