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Carthage Mills FX-270MF US Fabric Equivalent is US 2400

NTPEP APPROVED - GTX-2022-01-286. US 2400 (Formerly US 2600) is a woven geotextile made of 100% high-tenacity polypropylene yarns. US 2400 resists ultraviolet and biological deterioration, rotting, naturally encountered basics and acids. Polypropylene is stable within a pH range of 2 to 13. US 2400 meets the following M.A.R.V. values except where noted:

Carthage Mills’ FX-270MF is a woven High-Performance geotextile produced from high-tenacity polypropylene yarns. FX-270MF is part of the Carthage FX® High-Performance Series of woven geotextiles, is inert to biological degradation, and resistant to naturally encountered chemicals, alkalis and acids. This data sheet for Carthage Mills’ FX-270MF is provided for comparison purposes only.

Carthage Mills FX-270MF Test Data

Property Test Method English Metric
Elongation @ Break ASTM D-4632 13 x 12 % 13 x 12 %
Wide Width Tensile Strength ASTM D-4595 2,640 x 2,460 lbs/ft 38.53 x 35.9 kN/m
Wide Width Tensile Strength @ 5 % Strain ASTM D-4595 1,272 x 1,440 lbs/ft 18.56 x 21.02 kN/m
CBR Puncture ASTM D-6241 1,000 lbs 4,450 N
Trapezoidal Tear ASTM D-4533 110 x 130 lbs 490 x 579 N
Apparent Opening Size(1,2) ASTM D-4751 30 US Sieve 0.595 mm
Permittivity(1) ASTM D-4491 0.6 Sec⁻¹ 0.6 Sec⁻¹
Water Flow Rate(1) ASTM D-4491 40 g/min/f² 1,630 L/min/m²
UV Resistance @ 500 Hours ASTM D-4355 80 % 80 %
The supplied information is provided as a service to our customers under "Descriptive Fair Use" to show the relationship between our products and the listed manufacturer's products. All values are published on the manufacturer's website per the date listed below. Products are compared using the properties and test methods on US Fabrics' published, website data sheets. As such, not all properties and test methods may be included in this comparison. US Fabrics, its website and products are neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with the listed manufacturers. All products are registered trademarks of said manufacturers. US Fabrics aims to provide information that is accurate, however does not accept responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information provided on this page or incorporated into it by reference. Please refer to the manufacturer's most recent published data or website to verify accuracy. (1/2021)
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