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Big Sandy® 48000 Series

Big Sandy 200, 400, 700, 1400, 2100 lbs.

The  “Big Sandy” is an Impact Attenuator Sand Barrel that is easy to move and provides external verification of the barrels correct weight.
The Big Sandy Attenuator/Crash Cushion Sand Barrel has been tested and certified to meet the crash worthy requirements of NCHRP 350; Big Sandy Sand Barrels go above and beyond these requirement to provide the best in highway safety.


  • Three barrels are used to create all of the weights used in current standard array geometrics (200, 400, 700, 1,400, and 2,100 lbs; 90, 180, 320, 640, nd 960 kg)
  • Combination barrel utilizes a pedestal base and 200, 400, 700 lbs. (90, 180, 320 kg) top half barrel to obtain weights without using shelves or cone inserts – eliminates leaking sand
  • Simply fill the sand to the molded-in fill line to obtain the correct weight. The molded-in fill line makes external verification of weights easy
  • Reinforced lip prevents the barrels from deforming when filled and provides a quick and secure fit for reinforced lids
  • All three Big Sandy size are easily lifted, moved, and emptied with the optional TrafFix Lifting Ring
  • NCHRP 350 tested and accepted
  • Big Sandy barrels stack tightly, allowing you to put more on a truck than other competing products
  • Big Sandy’s wide stance allows for more stable barrel without becoming top heavy or tipping

 

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Big Sandy Sand Barrels 

The TrafFix Devices “Big Sandy®” is an impact attenuator sand barrel that is easy to move and provides external verification of the barrel’s correct weight. The Big Sandy® attenuator has been tested and certified to meet the crash worthy requirements of NCHRP 350; Big Sandy® Sand Barrels go above and beyond these requirements to provide the best in highway safety.

  • Three barrels are used to create all of the weights used in current standard array geometrics (200, 400, 700, 1,400, and 2,100 lbs.)
  • Combination barrel utilizes a pedestal base and 200, 400, 700 lbs. top half barrel to obtain weights without using shelves or cone inserts – eliminates leaking sand
  • Simply fill the sand to the molded-in fill line to obtain the correct weight; the molded-in fill line makes external verification of weights easy
  • Reinforced lip prevents the barrels from deforming when filled and provides a quick and secure fit for reinforced lids
  • NCHRP 350 tested
  • Big Sandy® barrels stack tightly, allowing you to put more on a truck than other competing products
  • Big Sandy®’s wide stance allows for more stable barrel without becoming top heavy or tipping