Plugging A Hole Using Hole Plug, Bentonite Chips: Pour bentonite chips slowly into the the hole, holding the bag approximately 2 feet above the hole while pouring. Fill hole completely to form a proper plug.
What is bentonite hole plug?
Bentonite Plug is a natural Wyoming Sodium Bentonite sized to 3/8” or 3/4” chips. ADDITIONAL USES. Bentonite Plug's many uses include the sealing of abandoned water wells, drill holes, and monitor well casing. Bentonite Plug can also be used for sealing animal stock tanks, irrigation ditches and seismic shot holes.
What are bentonite pellets used for?
Bentonite Cement Pellets are used for bulk back-filling of boreholes or as part of geotechnical instrumentation grouting to create individual response zones or mimic the surrounding soil conditions.
How many cubic feet are in a 50 pound bag of bentonite?
One 50lb bag = 0.7 cubic feet Bentonite is a natural expanding clay sealant that when exposed to moisture can expand 15X or more creating a very effective pond sealant when applied correctly.
How many bags of bentonite are on a pallet?
Sold in full pallet of 48 - 50lb bags, 2,400lbs total. Wyoming Sodium Bentonite is a super expanding clay used for sealing ponds and plugging holes. Hole Plug is bentonite chips 1/4" to 3/8" in size.
What is bentonite used for?
The main uses of bentonite are in drilling mud and as a binder, purifier, absorbent, and carrier for fertilizers or pesticides. As of around 1990, almost half of the US production of bentonite was used as drilling mud. Minor uses include filler, sealant, and catalyst in petroleum refining.
How many cubic feet are in a 50LB bag of bentonite?
One 50lb bag = 0.7 cubic feet Bentonite is a natural expanding clay sealant that when exposed to moisture can expand 15X or more creating a very effective pond sealant when applied correctly.