Complete Guide for Artificial Turf infill in 2019

What is Artificial Turf Infill?

Some particle will place between the artificial turf and the artificial turf fibers. It can be natural or artificial. Generally, we will call this kind of material turf infill.

The Purpose of Turf Infill?

Here, I will tell you five reasons why you need artificial grass infill. Let us see it.

1. Protect the primary backing from UV exposure

To verify the impact of turf infill on the turf warranty, we have an ageing test in the laboratory.

Besides, backing determines the artificial grass life. If we put the backing in the sun, then set the daily sunshine time to 12 hours. We will see a reduction in the life of artificial turf is very powerful,Even only can use 5 years not the 12 years. ( ps: Suppliers like to say the warranty for more than 12 years)

Yet, the promise of a 12-year warranty may be the ideal data for the supplier. Despite backing composed of pp + non-woven materials or polypropylene (PP). If you want your turf backing to be more durable, you need to protect it by using turf infill.

At the same time, the artificial anti-fire level will increase.

2. Prevent Deformation

Some plastic materials make up artificial turf. So it will contract with temperature changes. To ensure the stability of the artificial turf, we use a different layer combination, such as three layers.
 
Also, if you increase the amount of GRASS INFILL used, the fake grass will not wrinkle.
 
When installing artificial grass on an impermeable bottom layer (concrete or asphalt). It is especially important to use TURF INFILL to increase weight. Because you cannot install a nail, and you usually have to use industrial nails, tape or glue.
 

3. Shock Attenuation

Artificial turf increases the ability to absorb falls after using the filler. Meanwhile is the beginning of