Technical Data Sheets
Below are technical data sheets on our products. The information contained in this data sheet replaces any previous information and all specifications and technical data appearing here must be used as guidelines, since they correspond to average values tested at laboratory. It is the responsibility of all users to satisfy themselves that the above data is current. This technical data sheet does not offer any warranty (express or implied) regarding the suitability of any product for your use as site conditions and requirements can vary. Ground Cover Solutions reserves the right to alter product specifications and technical data without prior notice.
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Groundtex is a ground cover fabric manufactured from 100% polypropylene slit film tapes. Click here or scroll down to view full technical data sheet. |
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Weedtex is a spunbond non-woven weed control fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene giving excellent durability and optimum quality. Click here or scroll down to view full technical data sheet. |
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Landtex is a spunbond non-woven landscape fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene giving excellent durability and optimum quality. Click here or scroll down to view full technical data sheet. |
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Drivetex is a non-woven geotextile fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene fibres giving excellent durability and mechanical resistance. Click here or scroll down to view full technical data sheet. |
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Draintex is a non-woven geotextile fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene fibres giving excellent durability and mechanical resistance. Click here or scroll down to view full technical data sheet. |
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Earthworx NW 1000 is a non-woven geotextile fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene fibres giving excellent durability and mechanical resistance. Click here or scroll down to view full technical data sheet. |
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Description | |||
Groundtex is a ground cover fabric manufactured from 100% polypropylene slit film tapes. | |||
Application | |||
Groundtex is typically used as a heavy duty weed suppressant in horticultural and agricultural growing applications or for ground stabilisation as a separation/reinforcement layer or in landscape, building/construction, groundworks and civil engineering. It can be used in a number of applications including;
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Properties | Test Method | Unit | Value |
Tensile Strength (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | kN/m |
MD = 11.7 CMD = 10.6 |
Elongation (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | % |
MD = 19 CMD = 16 |
Dynamic Perforation Resistance (Cone Drop) | EN ISO 918 | mm | 30 |
Static Puncture Resistance (CBR) | EN ISO 12236 | N | 1461 |
Characteristic Opening Size (Pore Size) O90 | EN ISO 12956 | µm | 202 |
Water Flow/Permeability | EN ISO 11058 | cm/s |
4.7 x 10-3 |
Mass per unit area | EN ISO 9864 | g/m² | 100.0 |
Durability | - | Predicted to be durable for a minimum of 25 years in natural soil with 4 <pH< 9 and soil temperatures < 25oC | |
Effect of UV light | - | The polypropylene used in the manufacture of this product contains a UV inhibitor |
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Description | |||
Weedtex is a spunbond non-woven weed control fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene giving excellent durability and optimum quality. |
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Weedtex is a standard duty weed control fabric, typically used for weed suppression in a variety of applications, including;
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Properties | Unit | Value | |
Tensile Strength (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
Mpa |
MD = 3.64 CMD = 2.72 |
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Elongation (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
% |
MD = 163.35 CMD = 177.4 |
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Tensile Load (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
N |
MD = 82 CMD = 61.25 |
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BK Load (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
N |
MD = 66 CMD = 54.25 |
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Mass per unit area | g/m² | 50.00 | |
Thickness | mm | 0.45 |
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Description | |||
Landtex is a spunbond non-woven landscape fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene giving excellent durability and optimum quality. |
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Application | |||
Landtex is a medium duty landscape fabric, typically used for weed suppression in a variety of applications, including;
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Properties | Unit | Value | |
Tensile Strength (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
Mpa |
MD = 4.97 CMD = 3.86 |
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Elongation (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
% |
MD = 212.02 CMD = 234.58 |
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Tensile Load (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
N |
MD = 134.25 CMD = 104.25 |
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BK Load (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
N |
MD = 124.25 CMD = 97.0 |
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Mass per unit area | g/m² | 70.00 | |
Thickness | mm | 0.54 |
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Drivetex is a non-woven geotextile fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene fibres giving excellent durability and mechanical resistance. |
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Application | ||||
Drivetex is typically used for ground stabilisation and drainage/filtration in groundwork, civil engineering, landscape and building works. It can be used for separation, filtration, drainage and reinforcement in a variety of applications including;
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Properties | Test Method | Unit | Value | Tolerance |
Tensile Strength (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | kN/m |
MD = 5.40 CMD = 5.60 |
- 0.54 - 0.56 |
Elongation (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | % |
MD = 45.00 CMD = 70.00 |
+/- 13.50 +/- 21.00 |
Dynamic Perforation Resistance (Cone Drop) | EN ISO 13433 | mm | 44.00 | + 8.80 |
Static Puncture Resistance (CBR) | EN ISO 12236 | N | 900.00 | - 90.00 |
Characteristic Opening Size (Pore Size) O90 | EN ISO 12956 | µm | 120.00 | +/- 36.00 |
Water Flow/Permeability | EN ISO 11058 | l/m²/s | 120.00 | - 30.0% |
Mass per unit area | EN ISO 9864 | g/m² | 90.00 | +/- 10.00% |
Thickness under 2 kPa | EN ISO 9863-1 | mm | 0.6 | +/- 20.0% |
Durability / Weathering Resistance | EN 12224 | Can be exposed up to 1 day | ||
Oxidation Resistance | EN ISO 13438 | Predicted to be durable for a minimum of 25 years in natural soil with 4 < pH < 9 and temperatures < 250C |
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Draintex is a non-woven geotextile fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene fibres giving excellent durability and mechanical resistance. |
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Application | ||||
Draintex is typically used for ground stabilisation and drainage/filtration in groundwork, civil engineering, landscape and building works. It can be used for separation, filtration, drainage and reinforcement in a variety of applications including;
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Properties | Test Method | Unit | Value | Tolerance |
Tensile Strength (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | kN/m |
MD = 4.60 CMD = 5.20 |
- 0.60 -0.68 |
Elongation (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | % |
MD = 40.00 CMD = 60.00 |
+/- 10.00 +/- 15.00 |
Dynamic Perforation Resistance (Cone Drop) | EN ISO 13433 | mm | 45.00 | + 9.00 |
Static Puncture Resistance (CBR) | EN ISO 12236 | N | 800.00 | - 80.0 |
Characteristic Opening Size (Pore Size) O90 | EN ISO 12956 | µm | 120.00 | +/- 36.00 |
Water Flow/Permeability | EN ISO 11058 | m/s | 0.13 | +/- 0.04 |
Mass per unit area | EN ISO 9864 | g/m² | 80.00 | +/- 10.00% |
Thickness under 2 kPa | EN ISO 9863-1 | mm | 0.50 | +/- 20.00% |
Durability | EN ISO 12224 | Can be exposed up to 1 day | ||
Oxidation Resistance | EN ISO 13438 | Predicted to be durable for a minimum of 25 years in natural soil with 4 < pH < 9 and temperatures < 250C |
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Earthworx NW 1000 is a non-woven geotextile fabric manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene fibres giving excellent durability and mechanical resistance. |
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Application | ||||
Earthworx is typically used for ground stabilisation and drainage/filtration in groundwork, civil engineering, landscape and building works. It can be used for separation, filtration, drainage and reinforcement in a variety of applications including;
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Properties | Test Method | Unit | Value | Tolerance |
Tensile Strength (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | kN/m |
MD = 8.00 CMD = 8.00 |
- 1.00 |
Elongation at maximum load (MD = Machine Direction CMD = Cross Machine Direction) |
EN ISO 10319 | % |
MD = 45.00 CMD = 55.00 |
+/- 10.40 +/- 12.70 |
Dynamic Perforation Resistance (Cone Drop) | EN ISO 13433 | mm | 34.00 | + 8.50 |
Static Puncture Resistance (CBR) | EN ISO 12236 | kN | 1.24 | - 0.12 |
Characteristic Opening Size (Pore Size) O90 | EN ISO 12956 | µm | 120.00 | +/- 36.00 |
Water Flow/Permeability | EN ISO 11058 | l/m²s | 110.00 | - 33.00 |
Water flow capacity in the plane at 20kPa | EN ISO 12958 | m²/s | - | - |
Mass per unit area | EN ISO 9864 | g/m² | 100.00 | +/- 10.00 |
Thickness under 2 kPa | EN ISO 9863-1 | mm | 1.00 | +/- 0.20 |
Durability | EN ISO 12224 | Can be left exposed for a maximum of 2 weeks following installation. | ||
Oxidation Resistance | EN ISO 13438 | Predicted to be durable for a minimum of > 100 years in natural soil with 4 < pH < 9 and temperatures < 250C |
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