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Holz Span XL shavings — equine bedding, large flake from planing
XL SHAVINGS

XL Shavings

Shavings in pure spruce (Picea abies) from selected European softwood, 100% from planing. High absorbency, zero dust and maximum comfort. Soft and resilient, ideal even for horses with allergies or respiratory problems.

  • XL volume of 675 L per bale. Easy to deliver and store, even outdoors.
  • Weekly consumption: 0.5–1 bale per horse.
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OUTDOOR STORAGE

Ready for outdoor storage

Every finished pallet is wrapped in a full waterproof cover that protects against rain and UV rays. The product stays dry and ready to use even when stored outdoors.

No covered warehouse required: for stables and resellers with limited indoor space, this means being able to receive larger quantities and manage stock more flexibly, with no storage constraints.

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Pure spruce, from planing only

The product is made from pure spruce (Picea abies) from selected European softwood, obtained exclusively through planing. It comes as a large-flake, soft and resilient shaving that does not crumble underfoot. It has a low moisture content and high absorbency. It is packed in heat-sealed bales, doubly protected and easy to stack. Thanks to the sturdy packaging and covered pallets, it is also suitable for outdoor storage.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product data

Format Large flake
Flake size 15–40 mm
Raw material Spruce (Picea abies)
Origin European softwood
Production From planing only
Packaging Bales ~17 kg
Expanded volume ~675 L
Hygiene Fungi & pathogen free
Dedusting Triple Sieve & Wind Sifter
Absorbency High
Weekly consumption 0.5–1 bale per horse

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Also suitable for horses with respiratory problems

Also suitable for horses with respiratory problems and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and helps reduce the incidence of diarrhoea, colic and laminitis.

Using this bedding helps reduce the risk of allergies.

For a 12 m² stable, 3–4 bales are recommended for the initial bedding, with a weekly consumption of about 0.5–1 bale per horse.

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