FineVideo Sandbag for Light Stands – Set of 2
Fillable up to 12 kg – delivered without filling material
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article number: 9716 | manufacturer number: sandbag
The weight bag can be filled with up to 12 kg and ensures a secure footing for light stands.
Sand, lead, or comparable materials can be used as filling material.
Delivered without filling.
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techn. Specs▲
| Maximum Load | up to 12 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 240 mm |
| Height | 2 × 260 mm |
| Total Length | 560 mm |
| Scope of Delivery | Weight bag without filling material |
Questions & Answers▲
What is the maximum filling weight for each sandbag?
Each sandbag can be filled with up to 12 kg of material, providing substantial counterweight to stabilise light stands effectively.
What filling materials can be used?
Sand, lead, or comparable heavy granular materials are suitable as filling. The choice of material affects how quickly the maximum weight is reached due to differences in density.
Is filling material included in the delivery?
No, the sandbags are supplied without any filling material. You will need to source sand, lead, or a similar material separately before use.
How many sandbags are included in the set?
The set contains two sandbags, allowing you to place one on each side of a light stand or to use them on two separate stands simultaneously.
What are the dimensions of the sandbags?
Each bag has a width of 240 mm and consists of two pouches each measuring 260 mm in height, resulting in a total length of 560 mm when laid flat.
How are the sandbags placed on a light stand?
The bag is designed to be draped over a leg or crossbar of the light stand, with one filled pouch hanging on each side to distribute the counterweight evenly.
Do the bags need to be filled to the maximum capacity to be effective?
No, you can fill them to any amount below the 12 kg maximum. The appropriate fill level depends on the weight and height of the equipment mounted on the stand.
Are these sandbags suitable for outdoor use?
The bags can be used outdoors to counteract the risk of stands tipping over in windy conditions or on uneven ground, which makes them particularly useful on location shoots.
Can the bags be refilled or emptied between shoots?
Yes, the bags are designed to be fillable, which means you can empty them for transport and refill them on location, reducing the weight you need to carry to a shoot.
Is sand the most practical filling material for regular studio use?
Sand is a common and cost-effective choice for studio use. Lead shot reaches the maximum weight with less volume, but sand is easier to handle and widely available.
Are the bags compatible with all common light stand types?
Due to their flexible design and generous total length of 560 mm, the bags can be draped over the legs or spreader bars of most standard light stand models used in photography and video.
What is the purpose of the two-pouch design?
The two-pouch construction allows the weight to be split evenly on both sides of the stand leg or bar, preventing the bag from sliding off and keeping the counterweight balanced.
product safety (GPSR)▲
