Site Armor ArmorGrow
Straw Blanket
Stay grounded with IKE’S SITE ARMOR ArmorGrow, a professional-grade, biodegradable straw blanket that protects grass seed on slopes and stops it from washing or blowing away—giving grass seed the chance it deserves to grow into a luxurious lawn.
DESIGNED TO PREVENT
Erosion of grass seed on slopes
SIZES AVAILABLE
Roll: 4′ x 50′
Seed not included
Product Specifications
Properties |
Standard |
Unit |
Measurement |
| Weight (typical) | ASTM D 6475 | oz/sy | 8.0 |
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Standard |
Unit |
Measurement |
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D 6818 | lbs/in | 10.2 (MD) / 6.2 (TD) |
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Standard |
Unit |
Measurement |
| Elongation | ASTM D 6818 | % | 20 (MD) / 26 (TD) |
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Standard |
Unit |
Measurement |
| Thickness | ASTM D 6525 | in | .28 |
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Standard |
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Measurement |
| Light Penetration | ASTM D 6567 | % open | 22 |
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Measurement |
| Water Absorption | ASTM D 1117 | % | 450 |
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| Netting |
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| Top Net | Synthetic Photo-degradable |
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| Bottom Net | Synthetic Photo-degradable |
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| Top Net Opening | 0.50" x 0.50" (nominal) |
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| Bottom Net Opening | 0.50" x 0.50" (nominal) |
Installation Instructions
- Prepare soil with application of fertilizer and grass seed.
- Anchor blanket at top of slope in a 6"deep x 6"wide trench.
- Backfill and compact the trench after staking.
- Unroll blankets down or horizontally across the slope.
