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100% pure guar gum tackifier |
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superior performance counts; when you want peace of mind about your
finished job; when your reputation is on the line...only one tackifier
can be your choice -- TACPAC GT. |
Packed
in easy-to-handle 10lb. bags and shipped in convenient 40lb. cases,
TACPAC GT is a concentrated, time-proven, convenient and economical
way to get the job done...the first time. |
Material
Data |
| Physical
Properties |
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Density: TACPAC GT - .65 grams/cc
Hazardous Components: None
Percent Volume: 0% at 70 degrees F
Appearance: Cream-colored powder |
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Water
Miscibility: Thickener
Odor: Mild
Packaging: 10lb. bags, 4 bags per case |
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| Description
and Recommended Uses |
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TACPAC
GT is an organic derivative vegative gum material containing
no toxic chemicals or harmful substances. It is environmentally
safe to plant and animal life. Material Safety and Data Sheets
are available on request. |
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Primary Use |
Performance Characteristic |
Hydroseeding
Mulch Tackifier
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Binds
fiber, seed and soil particles together. Assists in
temporary erosion control during seed germination and
plant development. Aids water retention by the fiber,
mulch and soil.
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Straw/Hay
Overspray Binder
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Cures
to a water-insoluble film that stabilizes the vegetative
mulch against wind and water erosion.
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Temporary
Soil and Sand Stabilization
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Binds
soil particles together for excellent temporary erosion
control.
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Slurry
Lubricant for Virgin Wood Mulch
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Lubricates
the slurry mix, reducing plugging problems.
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| Application
Rates |
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Fiber Mulch Tackifier -- Under normal conditions,
above 50 degrees F, on slopes of 2:1 or less, apply at the
rate of 20lbs. per acre. For slopes greater than 2:1, apply
at a rate of 40lbs. per acre.
Soil Stabilization -- Apply at the rate of
40 to 60 lbs. per acre mixed in 800 to 1000 gallons of water.
For better performacnce and a more even application, add 150lbs.
of fiber mulch per acre.
Slurry Lubricant -- Add 1lb. of TACPAC GT
per 100lbs. mulch fiber. |
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| Recommended
Mixing Procedure |
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Fill
tank with water up to the bottom agitator, then engage agitator
to Maximum RPM. Continue to fill tank and slowly add required
amount of TACPAC GT to the forceful stream of water. After
tackifier is thoroughly mixed with water, then add seed, fiber
mulch and fertilizer. |
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| Precautions |
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Low
temperatures (below 50 degrees F) and high humidity conditions
rettard the drying curing time of TACPAC GT. The product should
not be applied if rain or snowfall is imminent. Under normal
drying conditions, TAPCPAC GT should be allowed to cure for
24-48 hours proior to watering. TACPAC GT becomes very slippery
when mixed with water. For crew safety, keep machine decks
and equipment clean by flushing water.
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