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GEOMEMBRANES

Puncture Resistance
FTMS 101C Method
2031 kN (lb)

Tear Resistance ASTM D5884
Method B Tongue Tear kN (lb)

Tensile Strength
ASTM D751 [2] kN (lb)

Hydrostatic Resistance
ASTM D751 [2] Method
A kN/m2 (lb/in2)

Low Temperature Brittleness
ASTM D1790 ˚C

Shear ASTM D751 [3]
kN/m (lb/in)

Peel ASTM D413
kN/m (lb/in)

Manufacturer's Suggested
Applications [4]

Suggested
Seam
Strength

Dimensional Stability
ASTM D1204 %

Specific Gravity ASTM D792

Thickness ASTM 1593
or D5199 mm (mil)

Maximum Panel Size
Roll Width/Length
m/m (ft/ft)

Polymer Type [1]
(reinforcement)

Product Name

Polymer Type [1] (membrane)

Dimensional
Properties

Ply Adhesion
ASTM D413 MD kN/m (lb/in)

REINFORCED

NA

-0.7 MD/
0.03 CMD

>180

105 MD/
81 CMD

NA

>660

NA

NA

NA

CL, DP, RP,
RSC, SIL

Plastatech Engineering Ltd. l www.plastatech.com
Plastatech Tech 5

PVC

PVC

64 in. x 150 yd.

30 mil

NA

Raven Engineered Films Inc. l www.ravengeo.com
Dura-Skrim N30B Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE

PET

3700M2
(40,000 ft2)

0.69 (27)

NP

3 (17)

<1%

.36 (80)✧

0.33 (70)

38 (220)✧✧

NP

<-40

9.6 (55)

7 (40)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim N36B Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE

PET

2800M2
(30,000 ft2)

0.81 (32)

NP

3.6 (21)

<1%

.38 (85)✧

0.36 (80)

42 (240)✧✧

NP

<-40

13 (75)

8 (45)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim N45B Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE

PET

2400M2
(26,000 ft2)

1.01 (40)

NP

4.2 (24)

<1%

.48 (108)✧

0.45 (100)

48 (275)✧✧

NP

<-40

17 (95)

8.7 (50)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim R20BV Meets GRI-GM22

LLDPE

PET

4600M2
(50,000 ft2)

0.43 (17)

NP

NA

NP

NP

0.29 (65)

24 (135)

1241
(180)✧✧✧

<-40

NP

NP

ILC, SIL,
SIC, RP

Dura-Skrim R12BV Meets GRI-GM22

LLDPE

PET

7600M2
(82,000 ft2)

0.28 (11.0)

NP

NA

NP

NP

0.18 (40)

14 (80)

586
(85)✧✧✧

<-40

NP

NP

ILC, RSC, RP

Dura-Skrim R8BV Meets GRI-GM22

LLDPE

PET

11000M2
(120,000 ft2)

0.18 (7.2)

NP

NA

NP

NP

0.09 (20)

11 (60)✧✧

448
(65)✧✧✧

<-40

NP

NP

ILC, RSC, RP

Dura-Skrim NQ36B Meets GRI-GM18

Flexible PP

PET

2800M2
(30,000 ft2)

0.81 (32)

NP

3.5 (20)

<1%

.36 (80)✧

0.40 (90)

35 (200)✧✧

NP

<-40

13 (75)

7.0 (40)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim NQ45B Meets GRI-GM18

Flexible PP

PET

2400M2
(26,000 ft2)

1.02 (40)

NP

3.8 (22)

<1%

.38 (85)✧

0.40 (90)

44 (250)✧✧

NP

<-40

18 (100)

8.7 (50)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim N36BT1 Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE Textured
1-Side

PET

1200M2
(13,000 ft2)

0.79 (31)

NP

5.4 (31)

<1%

.38 (85)✧

0.36 (80)

42 (240)✧✧

NP

<-40

13 (75)

8 (45)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim N36BT2 Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE Textured
2-Side

PET

1200M2
(13,000 ft2)

0.79 (31)

NP

5.4 (31)

<1%

.38 (85)✧

0.36 (80)

42 (240)✧✧

NP

<-40

13 (75)

8 (45)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim N45BT1 Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE Textured
1-Side

PET

1200M2
(13,000 ft2)

0.99 (39)

NP

5.6 (32)

<1%

.48 (108)✧

0.45 (100)

48 (275)✧✧

NP

<-40

17 (95)

8.7 (50)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

Dura-Skrim N45BT2 Meets GRI-GM25

LLDPE Textured
2-Side

PET

1200M2
(13,000 ft2)

0.99 (39)

NP

5.6 (32)

<1%

.48 (108)✧

0.45 (100)

48 (275)✧✧

NP

<-40

17 (95)

8.7 (50)

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

CSPE

PET

1200M2
(13,000 ft2)

1.14 (45)

1.45

NA

NA

1.11 (250)
✧FTMS
101B

0.47 (105)
ASTM
D751

49 (280)✧✧

3102 (450)

<-40

NP

NP

CL, SIL, SIC,
LPL, TL,
LC, DP

CSPE M284 (45 Mil)

✧ Puncture Resistance ASTM D4833

[1]	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	

PVC	
CPE	
CSPE	
EIA	
fPP	
HDPE	
HDPE-T	
	

✧✧ Tensile Strength ASTM D7003

= Polyvinyl chloride
	 LLDPE	
= Chlorinated polyethylene
	 LLDPE-T	
= Chlorosulfonated polyethylene 		
= Ethylene interpolymer alloy
	 PET	
= Flexible polypropylene
	 PP	
= High density polyethylene
	 O/C	
= High density polyethylene, 		
	 TPO	
textured

✧✧✧ Mullen Burst ASTM D751

= Linear low density polyethylene
= Linear low density
polyethylene, textured
= Polyester
= Polypropylene
= Other or combination
= Thermoplastic polyolefin

[2]	
	
[3]	
[4]	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	

As modified in NSF 54, appendix A
Note: NSF 54 has been withdrawn.
Method A, Procedure I
CL	 = Canal liner
DP	 = Decorative pond
ILC	 =Interim landfill cover
LC	 = Landfill cover
LL	 = Landfill liner
LPL	 = Leach pad liner
GC	 = Geofoam Cover
PT	 = Pillow Tanks

RP	
RSC	
SIL	
SIC	
TL	
NP	
NA	

= Reserve pit
= Rain shed cover
= Surface impoundment liner
= Surface impoundment cover
=Tunnel liner
= Not provided by manufacturer
= Not applicable, per manufacturer

*	 = FTMS 101B
**	 = ASTM D751
***	 = ASTM D4833
****	= ASTM D7003

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