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8228 XR®-3 Geomembranes
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High Performance 8228 XR-3 Reinforced Geomembrane


8228 XR--3
Standard
Metric
Base Fabric Type
Polyester

Base Fabric Weight (nominal)
ASTM D 751

3.0 oz/yd2
100 g/m2
Finished Coated Weight
ASTM D 751
28.0 ±2 oz/yd2 950 ±70 g/m2
Thickness
ASTM D 751
30 mils min 0.76 mm min
Tear Strength
ASTM D 751, Trap Tear
30/30 lbs min 133/133 N min
Breaking Yield Strength
ASTM D 751 Grab Tensile
250/200 lbs min 1110/890 N min
Hydrostatic Resistance
ASTM D 751, Procedure A
300 psi min 2.07 MPa min
Adhesion Heat Welded Seam
ASTM D 751, Dielectric Seam
10 lbs/in min
9.0 daN/5 cm min
Low Temperature Resistance
ASTM D2136 1/8" mandrel, 4 hr
Pass @ -25° F Pass @ -32° C
Dimensional Stability
ASTM D 1204 100° C-1 hr
5% max each direction
Dead Load Seam Strength
ASTM D751
Pass 100 lbs
@ 70° F
Pass 50 lbs
@ 160° F
Pass 445 N @ 21° C
Pass 220 N @ 70° C
Bursting Strength
ASTM D 751, Ball Tip
350 lbs (approx) 1557 N min
Blocking Resistance
ASTM D 751 (180º F/82º C)
# 2 Rating max
Adhesion - Ply
ASTM D 413, Type A
12 lb/in (approx) 10 daN/5 cm (approx)
Bonded Seam Strength
ASTM D751, Grab Test Method, Procedure A
250 lb (approx) 1112 N min
Abrasion Resistance
ASTM D3389, H-18 Wheel, 1 kg Load
2000 cycles (min.) before fabric exposure
50 mg/100 cycles max weight loss
Weathering Resistance
Carbon-Arc ASTM G153
8000 hrs (min) - No appreciable changes
or stiffening or cracking of coating
Water Absorption
ASTM D 471, Section 12, 7 days
0.05 kg/m2 max @ 70º F/21º C
0.28 kg/m2 max @ 212º F/100º C
Wicking
ASTM D 751
1/8 in max 0.3 cm max
Puncture Resistance
ASTM D4833
50 lb typ. 225 N typ.
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion/Contraction
ASTM D 696
8 x 10-6 in/in/ºF max
(approx)
1.4 x 10-5 cm/cm/ºC max
(approx)
Environmental/Chemical Resistant Properties
ASTM D 741 7 Day Total Immersion with Exposed Edges
Crude oil 5% max. weight gain
Diesel fuel 5% max. weight gain
Puncture Resistance
FTMS 101C Method 2031
205 lb (approx)  
Tongue Tear
ASTM D 751
50 lb. (approx)  

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