Water-Repellent and Breathable Protection
The TopTex 200 g/m² compost cover is an ideal solution for the professional covering of compost, raw manure, and organic waste. Its water-repellent yet breathable fabric structure creates an optimal microclimate, promoting efficient decomposition while protecting the covered material from adverse weather conditions.
Manufactured from densely woven 100% polypropylene fibers, TopTex is highly resistant to:
• Moisture
• Microbial degradation
• Most chemical influences
Applications
• Covering compost windrows and compost piles
• Covering raw manure and organic waste stockpiles
• Soil protection, moisture management, and odor reduction
Technical Specifications
- Material: 100% polypropylene, non-woven, needle-felted structure
- Surface weight: 200 g/m²
- Tensile strength: 12.5 kN/m
- UV resistance: 3-5 years (for outdoor use)
- pH tolerance: between 2-13
- Available sizes: Rolls 4 m, 5 m, and 6 m wide, 50 m long
(Custom dimensions: Available upon request)
Why Choose a TopTex Compost Cover?
Weather-Resistant and Breathable
The fabric allows excess rainwater to drain away while maintaining the free exchange of air and moisture. It protects compost from heavy rainfall and direct sunlight, helping to maintain optimal moisture levels throughout the composting process.
Faster and More Efficient Composting
Its breathable structure supports aerobic (oxygen-dependent) decomposition, accelerating the composting process and producing high-quality, nutrient-rich compost.
Nutrient Retention
TopTex helps reduce leachate formation and minimizes the loss of nitrogen and valuable nutrients, resulting in a more valuable end product and lower environmental impact.
Reduced Odor Emissions
By maintaining a stable microclimate, the cover significantly reduces unpleasant odors, making composting cleaner and more neighbor-friendly.
Protection Against Drying Out
The cover preserves moisture within the compost pile, reduces evaporation, and minimizes the need for additional watering.
Strong and Durable Material
Made from UV-resistant 200 g/m² polypropylene fabric, TopTex is resistant to acids, alkalis, and microbial degradation. It is durable, recyclable, and suitable for repeated use over multiple seasons.
Environmentally Responsible Solution
TopTex supports sustainable composting practices, helps protect soil quality, and contributes to a circular and environmentally friendly nutrient cycle.