Recycled Synthetic Turf and Infill Product

摘要

Disclosed herein is a method for recycling synthetic turf that includes combining a plurality of synthetic turf fragments with additives to form a mixture and extruding the mixture. The method produces a recycled material suitable for use as infill in a synthetic turf. Accordingly, an infill for synthetic turf and a synthetic turf including that infill are disclosed herein.

主权项

1. A method for recycling synthetic turf comprising the steps of:
(a) combining a plurality of synthetic turf fragments with at least one modifier, filler, or colorant to form a mixture wherein the turf fragments include infill contained therein; (b) removing from at least 80% to at least 98% of the infill from the synthetic turf fragments before combining them with the modifier, filler, or colorant; (c) extruding the mixture to form an extrudate; and (d) cutting the extrudate into pellets.