KEP-S2 with Natural or Synthetic Netting
KEP-S2 Natural - is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of 100% weed free agricultural wheat straw (>80% longer than 3”) evenly distributed and mechanically stitch bonded on two inch centers with biodegradable thread to a leno woven biodegradable jute netting on the top and bottom.
KEP-S2 - is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of 100% weed free agricultural wheat straw (>80% longer than 3”) mechanically stitch bonded on two inch centers to a top and bottom polypropylene netting.
KEP-S2RD - 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 synthetic top and bottom 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
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Specifications: KEP-S2 - Natural Netting
KEP-S2 Natural is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.
Standard Expected Values | ||
Tensile Strength | ASTM D6818 | 18.3lb/in x 7.3lb/in |
Light Penetration | ASTM D6567 | 6.7%/ 93.3% |
Mass per unit/area | ASTM D6475 | 9 OZ/SY |
Thickness | ASTM D6525 | 300 mils |
Water absorption | ASTM D1117 | 382% |
Vegetative Enhancement | ASTM D7322 | 233% |
Limiting Velocity | ASTM D6460 | 8.7 Ft/Sec @ ½” Soil Loss |
Limiting Shear | ASTM D6460 | 2.45 PSF @ ½” Soil Loss |
Cumulative C Factor | ASTM D6459 | 0.007 |
Netting | |
Top Netting | Leno Woven Biodegradable Jute Net |
Opening Dimensions | 1/2” x 1/2” Nominal |
Specifications: KEP-S2 - Synthetic Netting
KEP-S2 is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.
Standard Expected Values | ||
Tensile Strength | ASTM D6818 | 12.3lb/in x 11.3lb/in |
Light Penetration/Cover | ASTM D6567 | 9.5%/ 90.5% |
Mass per unit/area | ASTM D6475 | 8 OZ/SY |
Thickness | ASTM D6525 | 300 mils |
Water absorption | ASTM D1117 | 532% |
Vegetative Enhancement | ASTM D7322 | 242% |
Limiting Velocity | ASTM D6460 | 9 Ft/Sec |
Limiting Shear | ASTM D6460 | 2.22 PSF |
Cumulative C Factor | ASTM D6459 | 0.02 |
Netting | |
Top Netting | Green Polypropylene (w/UV Inhibitor) |
Opening Dimensions | 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal |
Specifications: KEP-S2RD - Synthetic Netting (Rapid Degradable)
KEP-S2RD is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.
Standard Expected Values | ||
Tensile Strength | ASTM D6818 | 13.6lb/in x 6.2lb/in |
Light Penetration | ASTM D6567 | 25%/75% |
Mass per unit/area | ASTM D6475 | 7.56 OZ/SY |
Thickness | ASTM D6525 | 226 mils |
Water absorption | ASTM D1117 | 403% |
Netting | |
Top Netting | White Polypropylene (not UV stable) |
Opening Dimensions | 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal |