GP Flex Grass Protection Mesh - 1m x 10m x 9mm - 1000g/m2
Overview: GP-Flex® is the next-generation grass protection mesh designed to protect grassed areas from pedestrian and vehicle damage. This upgraded version offers improved slip resistance and flexibility, making it easier to install while offering superior ground stabilisation. Whether used for temporary or permanent purposes, GP-Flex® is a robust and reliable solution for protecting grassed surfaces in a variety of applications.
Features and Benefits
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Effective Ground Stabilisation: Provides reliable protection for grassed areas, preventing damage from pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
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Slip Resistance Improvement: The mesh features a 33% improvement in slip resistance compared to other grass protection meshes, making it safer in both wet and dry conditions. Tested to BS 7976-2 for slip resistance.
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Weather & UV Resistance: The mesh is UV stabilised to resist ultraviolet breakdown, ensuring long-term performance even under exposure to the sun.
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Flexibility: Designed with increased flexibility to make installation quicker and easier compared to previous meshes.
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Customizable Size: The mesh can be cut to size if needed to fit specific areas.
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Easy Installation: It can be easily laid, installed, and pinned to the ground, providing quick setup with minimal effort.
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Versatile Usage: Suitable for temporary or permanent use depending on the application.
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Unique Surface Design: Manufactured using a patented extrusion method that incorporates a slip-resistant surface for better safety.
Grades Available
GP-Flex® is available in three grades, designed for different load-bearing applications:
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1000g/m²:
- Use Case: Pedestrians, wheelchair access, occasional car use (e.g., overflow car parks, temporary access).
- Suitable for: Light traffic.
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1400g/m²:
- Use Case: Occasional use of light commercial vehicles, caravans, and 4x4s.
- Suitable for: Moderate traffic, light commercial use.
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1800g/m²:
- Use Case: Occasional use of HGVs, access routes for fire engines, and refuse trucks.
- Suitable for: Heavy traffic, including emergency vehicles and larger trucks.
Note: These weight categories are guidelines. For accurate recommendations based on your specific ground conditions and needs, it's best to consult with us for tailored advice.
Key Applications and Industry Sectors
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Ground Work Sites: Protects grassed areas from heavy equipment and machinery.
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Pedestrian Walkways: Keeps footpaths stable and prevents erosion or damage from foot traffic.
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Embankment and Driveway Stabilisation: Reinforces embankments and driveways, preventing soil displacement.
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Overflow Car Parks: Ideal for temporary or overflow parking areas, ensuring ground protection in busy times.
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Golf Course and Sports Field Maintenance: Protects grass areas from wear and tear due to foot traffic and sports activities.
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Ground Protection: For any project requiring ground stabilisation and reinforcement.
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Ground Reinforcement: Strengthens soft or uneven ground surfaces.
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Emergency Access Routes: Provides temporary, durable access for emergency vehicles.
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Temporary Roadways: Ensures safe access routes for vehicles and machinery without damaging the underlying grass.
Recommended Accessories
To accompany GP-Flex®, we recommend accessories such as pins and stakes for securing the mesh to the ground and ensuring a stable installation.
GP-Flex® Grass Protection Mesh is a versatile, flexible, and durable solution for protecting grassed areas and stabilising ground surfaces. Whether for pedestrian walkways, event sites, or heavy vehicle access, GP-Flex® is designed to deliver long-lasting protection while improving safety and ease of installation.