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American Excelsior - 8' X 112.5' Premier Straw Quick Degrade Erosion Control Blanket with Single-Sided White Net
- Biodegradable erosion control for slopes and channels
- Made from weed seed-free agricultural straw
- Photodegradable QuickMow™ netting for mowable areas
- Functional longevity: up to 3 months
- Germination improvement up to 476%
- Application rate: 100 or 200 yd² per roll
Product Details
The AEC Premier Straw® Single Net Quick Mow™ erosion control blanket is a top-quality, biodegradable solution for short-term erosion control and vegetation establishment. Made from 100% certified weed seed-free agricultural straw and photodegradable polypropylene netting, this product ensures reliable performance in critical slope and channel protection applications. Manufactured in the U.S.A. by American Excelsior Company, it meets ASTM standards for erosion control, offering dependable protection during the early stages of revegetation.
Key Features:
- Made with premium, certified weed seed-free agricultural straw
- Photodegradable QuickMow™ netting designed for areas that require mowing
- Protects soil and seed during germination and early root establishment
- Meets ASTM D 6459 and D 6460 erosion control performance standards
- Manufactured in the U.S.A. by erosion control industry leader American Excelsior
Applications:
- Slope protection
- Channel and ditch linings
- Reservoir embankments and spillways
- Culvert inlets and outfalls
- Dikes, levees, and riverbanks
See label for a complete list of potential applications.
Installation & Use Rates:
Install blankets in the direction of water flow using vertical strips and secure with staples. Ensure subgrade is compacted and free of debris before installation. Overlap adjacent blankets and use common rows of staples for secure anchoring. Use trench anchoring at uphill terminations where needed. Recommended area coverage per roll is either 100 yd² or 200 yd² depending on roll size. Installation should follow site-specific engineering requirements.
See label for complete application instructions and precautions.
Specifications:
- Roll Sizes: 8’ x 112.5’ (100 yd²), 16’ x 112.5’ (200 yd²)
- Netting: Photodegradable QuickMow™ – 0.5” x 0.5” openings
- Thickness: 0.31 in
- Weight: 0.50 lb/yd²
- Functional Longevity: ? 3 months
- Water Absorption: 447%
- Germination Improvement: 476% (ASTM D7322)
Precautions:
Inspect installation area to ensure proper grading and compaction. Do not install on soft or loose surfaces. Avoid vehicular traffic over installed blankets. Always anchor properly using manufacturer-recommended staple patterns and overlap guidelines.
See label for complete safety precautions and handling instructions.
Storage & Disposal:
Store rolls in a dry, covered location to avoid UV degradation and moisture damage before installation. Handle with care to prevent tearing or unrolling. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations after use. Netting is designed to photodegrade but should be removed from sensitive areas if necessary.
See label for proper storage and disposal guidelines.
Specifications
Resources & Videos
- Erosion Control Catalog Erosion Control Catalog (Size: 5.5 MB)
- AEC Premier Straw Brochure AEC Premier Straw Brochure (Size: 805.7 KB)
- Installation Guidelines Installation Guidelines (Size: 80 KB)
- Channel Installation Channel Installation (Size: 160.4 KB)
- Slope Installation Slope Installation (Size: 128.3 KB)
- Staple Pattern Guide Staple Pattern Guide (Size: 123.3 KB)
- SDS SDS (Size: 60.8 KB)
- Spec Sheet Spec Sheet (Size: 127.3 KB)