{"id":3770,"date":"2026-10-15T15:19:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/lexikon\/backing-coating\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T09:49:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T08:49:30","slug":"backing-coating","status":"publish","type":"lexikon","link":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/lexikon\/backing-coating\/","title":{"rendered":"Backing Coating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After tufting, the blades are only loosely held in the <a href=\"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/lexikon\/backing-backing-fabric\/\">backing<\/a>. It is the <strong>backing coating<\/strong> on the underside that permanently bonds them to the fabric. <\/p>\n<h2>Latex or PU?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Latex:<\/strong> widely used and cost-effective.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Polyurethane (PU):<\/strong> particularly moisture-resistant and dimensionally stable, often used for high-quality turf.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recyclable coatings:<\/strong> newer systems with single-material construction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The coating significantly determines the tuft bind strength and thus the lifespan. For water drainage, it is either perforated or designed to be permeable \u2013 see <a href=\"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/lexikon\/drainage\/\">Drainage<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The backing coating fixes the artificial grass blades in the carrier fabric. It usually consists of latex or polyurethane. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3770","lexikon","type-lexikon","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lexikon\/3770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lexikon"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lexikon"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lexikon\/3770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topgreen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}