_____________________________________ TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

Mirafi GT500
Mirafi GT500 is composed of high tenacity polypropylene yarns, which are woven into a stable
network such that the yarns retain their relative position. GT500 is inert to biological degradation
and resistant to naturally encountered chemicals, alkalis, and acids.

Mechanical Properties Test Method Unit Minimum Average Roll

Value
MD CD
Tensile Strength (at ultimate) ASTM D 4595 KN/m (lbs/in) 70.0 (4800) 96.3 (6600)
Tensile Strength (at 5% strain) ASTM D 4595 KN/m (lbs/in) 17.5 (1200) 61.3 (4200)
Tensile Strength (at 10% strain) ASTM D 4595 KN/m (lbs/in) 43.8 (3000) 96.4 (6600)
Factory Seam Strength ASTM D 4884 KN/m (lbs/in) 52.5 (3600)
Apparent Opening Size (AOS) ASTM D 4751 mm 0.425
(U.S. Sieve) (40)
Permittivity ASTM D 4491 Sec-1 0.26
Flow Rate ASTM D 4491 L/min/m2 813
(gal/min/ft2) (20)
UV Resistance (at 500 hours) ASTM D 4355 % strength 70
retained

Physical Properties Test Method Unit Typical Value

Mass/Unit Area ASTM D 5261 g/m2 (oz/yd2) 585 (17.3)
Roll Dimensions -- m 4.5 x 91.5
(width x length) (ft) (15 x 300)
Roll Area -- m2 (yd2) 418 (500)
Estimated Roll Weight -- kg (lb) 252 (560)

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when delivered to TC Mirafi’s customers and that our products meet our published specifications.
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