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ADS ADS 315W US Fabric Equivalent is US 315

NTPEP APPROVED - GTX-2019-01-290. A woven geotextile fabric made of 100% polypropylene slit film yarns. US 315 resists ultraviolet and biological deterioration, rotting, naturally encountered basics and acids. Polypropylene is stable within a pH range of 2 to 13. US 315 will satisfy the requirements as outlined in AASHTO M-288-06 for Class 1 Stabilization & Separation applications and meets the following M.A.R.V. values except where noted:

ADS Geosynthetics 315W is manufactured using high tenacity polypropylene yarns that are woven to form a dimensionally stable network, which allows the yarns to maintain their relative position. ADS Geosynthetics 315W resists ultraviolet deterioration, rotting and biological degradation and is inert to commonly encountered soil chemicals. ADS Geosynthetics 315W conforms to the physical property values listed below. This data sheet for ADS 315W is provided for comparison purposes only.

ADS ADS 315W Test Data

Property Test Method English Metric
Grab Tensile Strength ASTM D-4632 315 lbs 1,402 N
Elongation @ Break ASTM D-4632 15 % 15 %
Mullen Burst(3) ASTM D-3786 600 psi 4,136 kPa
Pin Puncture(3) ASTM D-4833 150 lbs 667 N
CBR Puncture ASTM D-6241 900 lbs 4,005 N
Trapezoidal Tear ASTM D-4533 113 lbs 503 N
Apparent Opening Size(1,2) ASTM D-4751 40 US Sieve 0.425 mm
Permittivity(1) ASTM D-4491 0.05 Sec⁻¹ 0.05 Sec⁻¹
Water Flow Rate(1) ASTM D-4491 4 g/min/f² 163 L/min/m²
UV Resistance @ 500 Hours ASTM D-4355 70 % 70 %
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