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
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Specifications: KEP-S1 - Natural Netting
KEP-S1 Natural is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.
| Standard Expected Values | ||
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D6818 | 14.7lb/in x 9.1lb/in |
| Light Penetration/Cover | ASTM D6567 | 7.8%/ 92.2% |
| Mass per unit/area | ASTM D6475 | 8 OZ/SY |
| Thickness | ASTM D6525 | 300 mils |
| Water absorption | ASTM D1117 | 443.7% |
| Vegetative Enhancement | ASTM D7322 | 455% |
| Limiting Velocity | ASTM D6460 | 4.18 Ft/Sec |
| Limiting Shear | ASTM D6460 | 1.52 PSF |
| Cumulative C Factor | ASTM D6459 | 0.056 |
| Netting | |
| Top Netting | Leno Woven Biodegradable Jute Net |
| Opening Dimensions | 1/2” x 1/2” Nominal |
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 |
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 | 19% |
| Mass per unit/area | ASTM D6475 | 8 OZ/SY |
| Thickness | ASTM D6525 | 350 mils |
| Water absorption | ASTM D1117 | 400% |
| Netting | |
| Top Netting | White Polypropylene (not UV stable) |
| Opening Dimensions | 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal |