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EPDM Soft

The cushioning and base layer for artificialturf, athletics and multi-sport surfaces with 100 % virgin material.
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EPDM Soft

The cushioning and base layer for artificialturf, athletics and multi-sport surfaces with 100 % virgin material.
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Performance starts with the base

100 % virgin material

Melos EPDM Soft is the proven system component for the base layer of artificial turf pitches, athletics and multisport surfaces. Manufactured from high-quality virgin EPDM, the material is 100% REACH-compliant* and meets the highest standards of quality and safety. The special manufacturing process and the precisely coordinated formulation of the granules ensure the highest sports functional properties – from optimal force reduction to excellent vertical deformation. EPDM Soft thus forms the basis for durable sports surfaces that offer athletes reliable performance and operators sustainable benefits.
Technical data sheet

Details of the product EPDM Soft

Grain size
Grain size
Sieve Curve
0.5 - 1.5 mm
1.0 - 4.0 mm
1.0 - 6.0 mm
Material properties
Name
Value
Unit
Videos
Standard
Polymer content
≥ 25 pure EPDM
%
DIN EN ISO 1183-1
Density
1.35
g/cm3
DIN EN ISO 1183-1
Bulk Densitiy
530
g/l
DIN EN ISO 60
Hardness
45
Shore A
DIN ISO 48-4
Tensile Strength
> 3
MPa
DIN 53504
Elongation at break
> 500
%
DIN 53504
Environmental and health tests
EN 71-3
Fulfils the requirements of the toy safety standardwith respect to the migration of certain elements.
PAH (REACH)
Fulfils the requirements of regulation (EC)No. 1907/2006, Annex XVII, entry 28 and 50.
1. Technically related variations in property, colour and production-relatedvariations as well as innovations and technical changes are reserved.Products shown may differ in configuration from the actual product.

Relevant Applications

Running Tracks
Recommended by sports associations – ideal for school, leisure and high-performance sports.
Playgrounds
Falling down, getting up and simply playing on: fall protection playground surfaces made of EPDM granules or mulch save the day.
Multipurpose areas
Basketball, handball, volleyball, schoolyards and more: The multitasking product for a huge variety of sports & leisure applications!
Laykold courts
The worldwide famous acrylic coating system for tennis & multipurpose courts. Known from US Open, Miami Open & other huge tournaments.
Artificial turf fields
Our solutions rely on innovative technologies and sustainable materials to minimise environmental impact. With our recycling initiatives, we close the loop and enable the environmentally friendly recycling of our sports floors.
Other applications
From EPDM granules to PUR-bonded stone surfacing: Melos supplies you with all components for public outdoor areas such as parks and pathways as well as landscaping areas. Aesthetic, easy to maintain and UV-resistant.