TRM - 67% Polypropylene Fiber and 33% Coconut
BMP - Turf Reinforcement Mat Polypropylene Coconut (BMP- TRM PC) is a long-term, permanent mat manufactured using a top and bottom black UV stabilized, heavy duty synthetic netting, filled with 67% polypropylene fiber, 33% coconut fibers, designed for use on steep slope and medium to heavy flow channel applications. These permanent mats are designed to reduce soil erosion and channel sedimentation through a combination of physical and biological means. The thread used to reinforce the netting is also UV stabilized polypropylene.
BMP SKU's
BMP-TRMPC08, BMP-TRMPC16
Netting
UV stabilized black net with a mesh size of 0.53 x 0.5 in (1.34 x 1.27 cm)
Fill
67% polypropylene fiber and 33% coconut fiber
Mass Per Unit Area (ASTM D6475)
10.8 oz/sq/yd
Tensile Strength (ASTM D6818)
27.3 lbs/in @ 38.6%
15.7 lbs/in @ 27.4%Thickness (ASTM D6525)
0.390 in
Light Penetration/Ground Cover (ASTM D6567)
79% / 20%
Unvegetated Bench-Scale Shear Stress (ASTM D7207)
3.3 psf @ ½ in soil loss
Roll Dimensions
8' x 112.5'
(100sy / 83.6127 m²)
16' x 112.5'
(200sy / 167.23 m²) -DISCLAIMER
*All tested results are estimated based on similar products manufactured by similar ECB Machines. Final testing results on BMP Blankets to be provided in 2024.
UV Stability @ 500hrs (ASTM D7101)
86%