Single Net Straw Blankets

KEP-S1 with Natural or Synthetic Netting

KEP-S1 Natural - is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of 100% weed free agricultural wheat straw evenly distributed and mechanically stitch bonded on 2 inch centers to a single leno woven biodegradable jute top netting.

KEP-S1 - is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of 100% weed free agricultural wheat straw (>80% longer than 3”) mechanically stitch bonded on 1.5 inch centers to a single synthetic top netting.

KEP-S1RD - is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of 100% weed free agricultural wheat straw mechanically stitch bonded on two inch centers to a rapid degradable single synthetic top netting.

All Kansas Erosion blankets are proudly manufactured in the USA in accordance with our quality control program to ensure a uniform thickness of mulch.

Applications

  • Slope Stabilization
  • Soil Reinforcement
  • Support in Channels
  • Land Restoration Projects
  • Slope or Channel Erosion Control
  • Slopes up to 2:1
  • Low flow channels
  • Bare ground seeding

Benefits

  • Prevents soil erosion from rainfall impact
  • Prevents soil erosion from stormwater sheet flow
  • Prevents soil erosion from concentrated channel flow
  • Retains moisture in soil to enhance seed germination and vegetation growth
  • Available with a leno woven natural netting to prevent wildlife entanglement
Single net straw blankets
wheat-straw-blankets

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Specifications: KEP-S1 - Natural Netting

KEP-S1 Natural is available in 5.5’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 9 lb/in × 6 lb/in
Light Penetration/Cover ASTM D6567 10%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 8 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 350 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 444%
Vegetative Enhancement ASTM D7322 233%
Limiting Velocity ASTM D6460 4.18 Ft/Sec
Limiting Shear ASTM D6460 1.52 PSF
Cumulative C Factor ASTM D6459 0.007
Netting
Bottom Net Biodegradable Lenovo Woven Jute
Opening Dimensions 1/2” x 1/2” Nominal
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Specifications: KEP-S1 - Synthetic Netting

KEP-S1 is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 8.4lb/in x 6.7lb/in
Light Penetration/Cover ASTM D6567 6.9%/ 93.1%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 8 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 300 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 522%
Vegetative Enhancement ASTM D7322 179%
Limiting Velocity ASTM D6460 8.3 Ft/Sec
Limiting Shear ASTM D6460 2.07 PSF
Cumulative C Factor ASTM D6459 0.021
Netting
Top Netting Green Polypropylene (w/UV Inhibitor)
Opening Dimensions 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal
Expected Functional Longevity (ECTC) Up to 12 Months
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Specifications: KEP-S1RD - Synthetic Netting (Rapid Degradable)

KEP-S1RD is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 9lb/in x 3lb/in
Light Penetration ASTM D6567 17%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 8 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 350 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 400%
Netting
Bottom Netting White Polypropylene (not UV stable)
Opening Dimensions 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal
Expected Functional Longevity (ECTC) 12 Months
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