Description
Sure Jute Thick Matting is a robust material used for weed and erosion control, jute matting acts as a layer of mulch providing weed suppression and moisture retention to enhance plant establishment whilst protecting the top layer of soil from erosion. Sure Jute is made from 100% natural jute fibres. This variety of Jute matting contains 6 slits per square metre to allow for plants to grow through the material. When used in conjunction with our installation sheet, this product will last in the field between 8 – 18 months dependent on environmental conditions.
Specifications
Sure Jute Thick Matting (6 Slit) – SKU: EC-JTM18325S6-SH1
- Dimensions – width: 1.8m x Length of roll: 25m; covers 45.7 sq.m x weight: 35 kg
- Material – 100% natural jute fibres
- Thickness – 770GSM scrim on inside of matting
- 6 slits per square metre
- Life expectancy – will degrade over a 8 – 18 month period dependent on environmental conditions
Application
A natural mulch mat for weed and erosion control, used by contractors for various works including:
- Slopes up to 1:1 grades
- Garden and re-vegetating beds
- Wetlands and riparian batters
- Coastal and high-wind sites
Best Use
Please read the installation guide for Sure Jute Matting.
- Used in conjunction with Cobber Gun Fastening Pins (FPIN-PINCOBBER150-SH1; FPIN-PINCOBBER200-SH1) or Standard Manual Fastening Pins (FP-PIN15-SH1; FP-PIN20-SH1; FP-PIN30)
- Ensure correct pinning ratio and overlapping of matting. We advise using 3-4 pins per sq.m to fasten the material
- Lay Sure Jute with 2 or more people
- SureGro TreeMax recommends using a Cobber Pin Gun and pins to fasten the Jute matting for best practice and OH&S compliance
- When laying Sure Jute in areas prone to high water flow events, please consider additional synthetic products to further assist in preventing erosion
- Caution advised where fire is a risk. Please ask our staff for expert field tips and fire retardant options