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Mirafi Mirafi H2RI US Fabric Equivalent is US 5280

US 5280 is a woven geotextile made of 100% high tenacity, polypropylene yarns. US 5280 resists ultraviolet and biological deterioration, rotting, naturally encountered basics and acids. Polypropylene is stable within a pH range of 2 to 13. US 5280 meets the following M.A.R.V. values except where noted:

Mirafi H2Ri is a revolutionary wicking geosynthetic created from super high-tenacity polypropylene filaments and patented wicking filaments formed into an innovative weave to provide superior reinforcement strength and soil interaction integrated with high soil retention and wicking capabilities. Geosynthetic directionally draws water via capillary action. TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Laboratories are accredited Geosynthetic Accreditation Institute – Laboratory Accreditation Program (GAI-LAP). This data sheet for Mirafi H2RI is provided for comparison purposes only.

Mirafi Mirafi H2RI Test Data

Property Test Method English Metric
Wide Width Tensile Strength ASTM D-4595 5,280 x 5,280 lbs/ft 77.06 x 77.06 kN/m
Wide Width Tensile Strength @ 2 % Strain ASTM D-4595 480 x 1,080 lbs/ft 7.01 x 15.76 kN/m
Apparent Opening Size(1,2) ASTM D-4751 40 US Sieve 0.425 mm
Permittivity(1) ASTM D-4491 0.4 Sec⁻¹ 0.4 Sec⁻¹
Water Flow Rate(1) ASTM D-4491 30 g/min/f² 1,222 L/min/m²
Pore Size 0(50)Typical ASTM D-6767 85 micron 85 micron
Pore Size 0(60) ASTM D-6767 234 microns 234 microns
Pore Size 0(95)Typical ASTM D-6767 195 micron 195 micron
Wet Front Movement (24min) ASTM C-1559 6 Inches Vertical 6 Inches Vertical
Wet Front Movement (983min-Zero Gradient) ASTM C-1559 73.3 Inches Horizontal 73.3 Inches Horizontal
UV Resistance @ 500 Hours ASTM D-4355 80 % 80 %
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