Quick Dam QD617-1 Water-Activated Flood Barrier 5m/17ft

The Quick Dam QD617-1 Water-Activated Flood Barrier provides reliable flood protection for your home and property. This innovative barrier absorbs up to 11.6 gallons of water, swelling rapidly to create a 90mm (3.5”)-high, durable defence against flooding. Its super absorbent polymer technology ensures quick activation upon water contact, forming a gel-like barrier that withstands severe flooding events.

Often referred to as “sandless sandbags,” these flood barriers require no special tools or installation supplies, making them an effortless yet highly effective solution. Their flexible design allows them to conform to various shapes, ensuring easy placement around doors, garages, windows, and other entry points.

Designed for stability, the Quick Dam features a dual-lobe design to prevent rolling and a stable stacking base for secure flood protection. It’s also non-toxic and non-hazardous, enabling easy disposal in regular waste after use.

Note: Not suitable for use with saltwater.

Features

• Absorbs 11.6 gallons of water, expanding to 90mm (3.5”) high in minutes
• Water-activated – no tools or supplies needed
• 5m (17ft) length for flexible installation
• Non-toxic & biodegradable – safe disposal in regular waste
• Stable stacking base & dual-lobe design prevents movement
• Ideal for doorways, garages, windows, and erosion control

Specifications

• Size: 5m (17ft)
• Weight: 1200g
• Material: Super absorbent polymer
• Suitable for: Freshwater only (not saltwater)