sandbag ballast for outdoor shade structures Material and build Made from quality Oxford cloth for durability and long life Fill weight is slightly heavier than typical market sandbags for better stability workmanship with dense stitching to prevent sand leakage Key specs Size: 18.3 by 7.3 inches Cylindrical shape with a handle for easy transport Designed to be used as a ballast for shade products such as awnings, tents, and beach umbrellas Benefits and performance Provides stable ballast in windy conditions for awnings, tents, sun umbrellas, and other shade devices Reliable, durable, and easy to deploy Simple to transport and position thanks to the builtin handle How to use Fill with sand or small stones Attach directly to canopy legs or use as a weighted accessory for portable shade structures Quick, practical solution for securing outdoor shade setups Use scenarios Beach or outdoor events: secure beach umbrellas and sun canopies against gusts Camping or outdoor tents: stabilise tents or awnings in windy environments Outdoor markets or patio setups: ballast for temporary shade installations around stalls or seating areas Compatibility and scope Suitable for awnings, tents, beach umbrellas, and other shade products that require additional ballast No additional accessories required beyond filling with sand or small stones Care and maintenance Wipe clean as needed; ensure the bag is dry before storage Inspect stitching and seams periodically and restitch if to maintain leak performance This sandbag offers a practical, sturdy, and reliable ballast solution for a variety of outdoor shade applications, combining durable materials, strong construction, and easy handling.