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Propex Geotex 102F US Fabric Equivalent is US 230

NTPEP APPROVED - GTX-2019-01-284. US 230 is a woven monofilament filtration geotextile made of 100% high-tenacity polypropylene yarns. US 230 resists ultraviolet and biological deterioration, rotting, naturally encountered basics and acids. Polypropylene is stable within a pH range of 2 to 13. US 230 will satisfy the requirements as outlined in AASHTO M-288-06 for Permanent Erosion Control & Subsurface Drainage (<15% fines) and meets the following M.A.R.V. values except where noted:

Geotex® 102F is a woven monofilament polypropylene geotextile produced by Propex®, and will meet the following Minimum Average Roll Values (MARV) when tested in accordance with the methods listed below. The individual filaments are woven into a regular network and calendared such that filaments retain dimensional stability relative to each other. These characteristics make Geotex® 102F ideal for filtration beneath hard armor systems. The geotextile is resistant to ultraviolet degradation and to biological and chemical environments normally found in soils. Geotex® 102F conforms to the property values listed below. Propex® performs internal Manufacturing Quality Control (MQC) tests that have been accredited by the Geosynthetic Accreditation Institute – Laboratory Accreditation Program (GAI-LAP). This product is NTPEP approved for AASHTO standards. This data sheet for Geotex® 104F is provided for comparison purposes only.

Propex Geotex 102F Test Data

Property Test Method English Metric
Grab Tensile Strength ASTM D-4632 400 x 315 lbs 1,780 x 1,402 N
Elongation @ Break ASTM D-4632 15 % 15 %
CBR Puncture ASTM D-6241 1,150 lbs 5,118 N
Trapezoidal Tear ASTM D-4533 150 x 165 lbs 668 x 734 N
Trapezoidal Tear ASTM D-4533 150 lbs 668 N
Apparent Opening Size(1,2) ASTM D-4751 40 US Sieve 0.425 mm
Permittivity(1) ASTM D-4491 0.9 Sec⁻¹ 0.9 Sec⁻¹
Water Flow Rate(1) ASTM D-4491 70 g/min/f² 2,852 L/min/m²
Percent Open Area CW-02215 1 % 1 %
UV Resistance @ 500 Hours ASTM D-4355 90 % 90 %
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