KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of May 05, 2021, its status is phase 2.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (5/5/2021) - BSMITH

Trade Name: US 4800/30


Generic Name:
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: US Fabrics Inc
Address: 3904 Virginia Ave
	Cincinnati, OH 45227

Background description of company and its products:
	US Fabrics is a national geosynthetics products company specializing in geotextiles, geogrids and geomembranes for the construction industry. US Fabrics Has Been Audited By AASHTO / NTPEP And Found Fully Compliant.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Geosynthetic Reinforcement
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Please Select ...
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	Woven reinforcement geotextiles offer strength sufficient for critical applications such as embankments, sludge caps, bridging soft soils, bridge abutments and mechanically reinforced retaining walls while delivering excellent hydraulic properties.
General Composition of Material:
	US 4800/30 is a woven geotextile made of 100% high-tenacity polypropylene yarns. It is a "combination" product made of monofilament yarns in the machine direction and fibrillated yarns in the cross direction.
Date introduced on Market: 2000-01-01
Alternate for Following Existing Product:
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.):
Royalty Cost:
Cost Per Unit in Place:

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? No
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? No. Samples can not be provided



This product meets requirements of following specifications:

This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:

This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:

No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page:

This information is filed by Steve Anderson on May 05, 2021
Contact Information:
	US Fabrics Inc
	3904 Virginia Ave
	Cincinnati, OH 45227
	Phone: 5132716000
	Email: steve@usfabrics.com


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
NTPEP Certificate of Compliance for US Fabrics (Expires 2021-12-31).pdf	application/pdf	1865	1147 Steve Anderson	US Fabrics Inc	May 05, 2021	5784	Yes
US 4800-30 (USF) (GTX-2019-01-283) Product Info 02-12-2020.pdf	application/pdf	212	1147 Steve Anderson	US Fabrics Inc	May 05, 2021	5782	Yes
us4800_30_20.pdf	application/pdf	365	1147 Steve Anderson	US Fabrics Inc	May 05, 2021	5783	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	528 Wesley Glass Agency	U Undecided	I will defer to Physical Lab review. Appears acceptable for Class 1A	May 05, 2021	2933

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


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