Download Playground Grass™ product specifications to learn more about the construction, materials, and special features of our products designed specifically for use on playgrounds.
| COMPONENTS | ULTRA | ACADEMY | DISCOVERY | APEX | EXPLORE | ACCENT |
| YARN TYPE | Primary: Polyethylene slit film Secondary: Heat set textured nylon monofilament | Primary: Polyethylene slit film Secondary: Heat set textured nylon monofilament | Primary: Polyethylene slit film Secondary: Heat set textured nylon monofilament | Primary: Nylon monofilament Secondary: Texturized and semi-texturized nylon monofilament | Primary: Polyethylene slit film Secondary: Texturized polyethylene | Polyethylene monofilament |
| YARN COLOR | Primary: Olive Green Secondary: Turf Green/Tan Blend | Primary: Field Green Secondary: Turf Green/Tan Blend | Primary: Field Green Secondary: Turf Green | Primary: Multicolor green Secondary:Multicolor green, tan, brown | Field Green | Meadow Green, Florida Blue, White, Gray, Black, Red, Red Clay |
| YARN COUNT | Primary: 5040/1 Secondary: 4200/8 Colors: Yellow, Orange, Red, Gold, Blue, Lagoon Blue | Primary: 8000/1 Secondary: 5040/12 | Primary: 5040/1 Secondary: 4200/8 | Primary: 5000/8 Secondary: 5820/12, 4730/8 | Primary: 10,000/1 Secondary: 5,000/6 | 5600/8 |
| TUFTING CONSTRUCTION | Dual yarn, same row | Dual yarn, same row | Dual yarn, same row | Dual yarn, same row | Alternating row | Single yarn |
| BLADE HEIGHT | 1-1/2” * | 1-3/4” * | 1” * | 1-1/4" * | 1/2" * | 3/4” * |
| TUFTING GAUGE | 3/8” | 3/8” | 3/8” | 3/8" | 3/16" | 3/16" |
| FACE WEIGHT | 48 oz. * | 48 oz. * | 58 oz. * | 55 oz. * | 35 oz. * | 48 oz. * |
| TOTAL PRODUCT WEIGHT* | 103 oz. * | 103 oz. * | 113 oz. * | 105 oz. * | 97 oz. * | 75 oz. * Unitary 113 oz. * 5mm Foam |
| BACKING | Three-layer premium backing made with BioCel polyurethane and 100% recycled geotextile nonwoven fabric on a dual layer primary. | Three-layer premium backing made with BioCel polyurethane and 100% recycled geotextile nonwoven fabric on a dual layer primary. | Three-layer premium backing made with BioCel polyurethane and 100% recycled geotextile nonwoven fabric on a dual layer primary. | Three-layer premium backing made with BioCel polyurethane and 100% recycled geotextile nonwoven fabric on a dual layer primary. | Three-layer premium backing made with BioCel polyurethane and 100% recycled geotextile nonwoven fabric on a dual layer primary. | Unitary or foam |
| ANTISTATIC TECHNOLOGY | XStatic™ proprietary, patented antistatic technology | No | No | No | No | No |
| ANTIMICROBIAL PROTECTION | AlphaSan® | No | AlphaSan® | No | No | No |
| SEAMING | Micromechanical bonding | Micromechanical bonding | Micromechanical bonding | Micromechanical bonding | Micromechanical bonding | Turf adhesive |
| INFILL | 0.75 – 1 lb. rubber psf. required 3.75 – 4 lbs. sand psf. required | 0.75 – 1 lb. rubber psf. required 3.75 – 4 lbs. sand psf. required | 2 lbs. sand psf. recommended | Embankments: No infill Flat surfaces: 1.5 – 2.5 lbs. sand psf., 1 lb. rubber psf. | No | No |
*Product heights shown may have a variance of 1/8” and product weights shown may have a variance of 2%.
