PS42 Turf Reinforcement Mat
Turf Reinforcement Mat
The PS42 turf reinforcement matting from ErosionControlBlanket.com is manufactured from a composition of 67% polypropylene fiber and 33% agricultural straw stitched between a black UV stabilized polypropylene top netwith a mesh size of 1.34 x 1.27 cm (0.53 x 0.5 in) and a black UV stabilized polypropylene bottom net with a mesh size of 1.59 x 1.59 cm (0.626 x 0.626 in). The “PS” and “4” represent the polypropylene and straw fiber applied at a minimum of 400 g/m.
The PS42 is a permanent turf reinforcement mat. The mat is sewn together on 38.1 mm (1.5 in) centers, with UVstabilized polypropylene black thread. Each roll of PS42 is packaged in clear shrink-wrap and includesinstallation instructions.
Index Test Results from Bench Scale Testing (TRI Environmental Labs or NTPEP)
| Testing Method - Description |
Parameters |
Test Result |
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ASTM D6566 – Mass per Unit Area
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Index Test
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18.42 oz/sq. yd.
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| ASTM D4355 – UV Stability |
Index Test |
900% at 500 hours |
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ASTM D6818 – Tensile Strength
Machine Direction (MD)
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Index Test |
24.8 lb/in @ 24.6%
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ASTM D6818 – Tensile Strength:
Transverse/Cross Direction (TD)
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Index Test |
11.2 lb/in @ 29.4%
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ASTM D6525 – Thickness
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Index Test
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0.711 in
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ASTM D6567 – Ground Cover/Light Penetration
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Index Test
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87.2%/12.8%
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ASTM D6567 – Ground Cover/Light Penetration
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Index Test
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87.2%/12.8%
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* Blanket functional longevity is approximate and dependant on environmental extremes and site specific conditions.
Follow The Link Below For a Case Study on PS42
PS42 St Louis MO.pdf
PS42.doc
PS42.pdf