KPI 315

A woven geotextile made of 100% polypropylene slit film yarns. This product provides separation of the aggregate from the subgrade, and has high tensile strength and modulus, adding reinforcement to the foundation soil.

Without a Geotextile Separator
KPI 185
With a Geotextile Separator
PROPERTY TEST METHOD ENGLISH METRIC
Tensile Strength ASTM D-4632 315 lbs 1402 N
Elongation @ Break ASTM D-4632 15-25 % 15-25 %
Mullen Burst ASTM D-3786 600 psi 4136 kPa
Puncture Strength ASTM D-4833 145 lbs 645 N
Trapezoidal Tear ASTM D-4533 115 lbs 512 N
Apparent Opening Size ASTM D-4751 40 US Sieve 0.425 mm
Permittivity ASTM D-4491 0.05 Sec 0.05 Sec
UV Resistance, % Retained ASTM D-4355 90 % 90 %