Raw material of artificial grass
Artificial grass consists of three parts: yarn, backing cloth, and coating.
Yarn
For the yarn of artificial grass, there are several kinds of raw materials: polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and poly-amide (Nylon). It will also need to add different color master-batches for different colors. To ensure the anti-UV ability and other characteristics, additional additives are also necessary.
Backing cloth
The backing cloth is usually made of polypropylene (PP). For customers' choice, there are several combinations of backing cloth:
single layer: single PP layer
double layers: PP+Net, PP+PP, PP+Non-woven fabric
triple layers: PP+Non-woven fabric+Net
PP+Non-woven fabric PP+Net PP+PP
Coating
There are two kinds of coating: styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), and polyurethane (PU). SBR is the most used coating method according to its high-cost performance. PU coating is known for its great withdraw force, its waterproof is better and is more eco-friendly than SBR coating.
SBR coating PU coating
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