Straw/Coconut Blankets

KEP-SC2

KEP-SC2 is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of 70% agricultural wheat straw and 30% organic coconut fiber evenly distributed and mechanically stitch bonded on maximum two inch centers to a top and bottom netting. The choice in nettings are, 90 day photodegradable poly net (white), 12 month photodegradable poly net (green) and 90 day natural net which is 90 day biodegradable, (tan). Select the netting most suitable to fit your site conditions and maintenance needs.

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 1.5:1
  • Medium 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
Straw / coconut blankets
straw-coconut-blankets

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Specifications: KEP-SC2

KEP-SC2 is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 17.6b/in x 10.7lb/in
Light Penetration/Cover ASTM D6567 11.2%/ 88.8%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 10 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 300 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 359%
Vegetative Enhancement ASTM D7322 278%
Limiting Velocity ASTM D6460 9.3 Ft/Sec @ ½” Soil Loss
Limiting Shear ASTM D6460 2.45 PSF @ ½” Soil Loss
Cumulative C Factor ASTM D6459 0.03
Netting
Top and Bottom Netting Polypropylene Netting
Opening Dimensions 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal

Specifications: KEP-SC2 Natural

KEP-SC2 Natural is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 21.2lb/in x 17.3lb/in
Elongation ASTM D6818 12.4% x 10.6%
Light Penetration ASTM D6567 12%/ 88%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 10 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 220 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 368%
Vegetative Enhancement ASTM D7322 273%
Limiting Velocity ASTM D6460 8.7 Ft/Sec
Limiting Shear ASTM D6460 2.45 PSF
Cumulative C Factor ASTM D6459 0.011
Netting
Top and Bottom Netting Biodegradable Jute Netting
Opening Dimensions 1/2” x 1/2” Nominal