SKAPS GE-200 is a needle-punched nonwoven geotextile made of 100% polypropylene staple fibers, which are formed into a random network for dimensional stability. SKAPS GE-200 resists ultraviolet deterioration, rotting, biological degradation, naturally encountered basics and acids. Polypropylene is stable within a pH range of 2 to 13.
SKAPS GE-200 conforms to the physical property values listed below:
Property | Method | English (MARV2) | Metric (MARV2) |
Weight | ASTM D 5261 | 20 oz/yd2 | 675 g/m2 |
Grab Tensile Strength | ASTM D 4632 | 450 lbs | 1.99 kN |
Grab Elongation | ASTM D 4632 | 50% | 50% |
Trapezoid Tear Strength | ASTM D 4533 | 125 lbs | 0.55 kN |
CBR Puncture Resistance | ASTM D 6241 | 1437 lbs | 6.39 kN |
UV Resistance | ASTM D 4355 | 70%/500 hrs. | 70%/500 hrs. |