Nylon Premier Lawn

Name: Nylon Premier Lawn
Brand: TigerTurf

Nylon Premier Lawn is a moderate-performance artificial turf designed for general residential landscapes, offering structured surface feel, natural-looking appearance, and moderate durability for typical residential use.

With a 1.5-inch pile height and 55 oz face weight, this turf provides a balanced combination of surface structure and comfort. Its drainage rate of 30 in/hr provides lower drainage capacity compared to high-performance systems, positioning it within its category based on its structural and material characteristics.

Brand: TigerTurf

Moderate

6.3

out of 10

TurfCatalog UTR

Nylon Premier Lawn by TigerTurf is an artificial grass product with 1.5-inch pile height and 55 oz/yd² face weight, featuring nylon yarn with Diamond-shaped blades and 29 oz/yd² polypropylene and polyester backing.

The Universal Turf Rating (UTR) is a standardized 0–10 score calculated from normalized specifications - including face weight, pile height, yarn denier, and drainage - to provide an objective comparison of synthetic turf performance.

Turf Characteristics

Pile Height: 1 1/2 in
Face Weight: 55 oz/yd²
Gauge: 3/8 in
Total Weight: 84 oz/yd²
Tuft Bind: 8 lb

Yarn

Blade Profile: Diamond
Yarn Color: Dark Green, Green (light)
Yarn Material: Nylon
Fabric Construction: Monofilament
Thatching Color: Green, Green (light)
Thatch Material: Nylon
Grass Yarn Linear Density: 8800 denier
Thatch Yarn Linear Density: 1100 denier
Deluster
UV Stabilizers

Backing

Primary Backing Weight: 9 oz/yd²
Secondary Coating Weight: 20 oz/yd²
Total Backing Weight: 29 oz/yd²
Backing Material: Polypropylene, Polyester
Primary Backing Structure: Woven
Secondary Backing Material: Polyurethane
Backing System / Reinforcement: Triple-layer, Non-expansive
Drainage Rate: 30 in/hr

Structural Performance

Nylon Premier Lawn offers moderate durability suitable for typical residential and light commercial use. Nylon fibers provide excellent wear resistance and structural durability under heavy use, while high turf density enhances durability and stability under repeated use, higher yarn denier improves fiber strength and resistance to wear under regular use.

Moderate drainage allows partial flow but may retain moisture under load.

Turf Density: 48.95
Durability Score: 7.3/10

confidence 97
Drainage Score: 4.5/10

confidence 100

Safety

Nylon Premier Lawn may support accessible use, but no formal ADA compliance documentation is available. Lower drainage may lead to moisture retention, affectinging usability.

Nylon Premier Lawn by TigerTurf is prone to heat buildup and may reach higher surface temperatures. Moderate pile height allows airflow and reduces heat retention. No infrared-reflective technology is specified, which may increase heat retention.

PFAS: PFAS-compliant
ADA Accessibility: 2.8/10

confidence 100
Heat Comfort Score: 5.0/10

confidence 100

Comfort / Experience

Nylon Premier Lawn provides moderate comfort with balanced surface characteristics. Optimal pile height (1.5") enhances fiber flexibility and cushioning. However, more rigid blade shapes increase structural support and fiber resilience, slightly reducing overall softness.

Nylon Premier Lawn by TigerTurf offers a natural-looking surface with moderate visual variation. Multiple thatch tones enhance depth and closely mimic the layered look of natural grass, while optimal pile height creates natural depth and proportion, closely resembling real grass and delustered fibers reduce shine, improving visual realism. Uniform blade shape may limit texture variation, making the surface appear more artificial.

Softness Score: 6.7/10

confidence 100
Turf Realism Score: 7.7/10

confidence 100

Maitenance Scores

Nylon Premier Lawn requires regular maintenance to manage debris and surface cleanliness. Dense turf structure reduces accessibility, increasing maintenance effort.

Nylon Premier Lawn by TigerTurf tends to retain debris and may require periodic cleaning. Denser turf structure begins to restrict debris movement.

Nylon Premier Lawn provides moderate resistance to matting under typical use conditions. High turf density enhances structural support and helps maintain fiber position, while nylon fibers provide excellent resilience and maintain upright structure.

Maintenance Score: 6.4/10

confidence 100
Debris Resistance Score: 6.7/10

confidence 100
Turf Matting Score: 7.9/10

confidence 100

Warranty

Warranty: 15-Year Warranty

Manufactured Rolls

Roll Width: 15 ft
Roll Length: 100 ft

Production Model

Final Assembly Country: USA

Installation Efficiency

Nylon Premier Lawn provides excellent backing stability, maintaining structural integrity and consistent performance after installation. High-quality primary backing materials provide strong dimensional stability and resistance to deformation, while high-performance secondary backing materials enhance structural integrity and improve fiber lock, woven or advanced backing construction enhances dimensional stability and structural consistency.

Nylon Premier Lawn by TigerTurf allows precise seam alignment with minimal visibility when installed correctly. Tight stitch gauge allows precise alignment and improves seam invisibility, while stable backing minimizes movement and improves seam consistency, high density supports good seam concealment.

Nylon Premier Lawn offers good cutting performance with manageable effort. Moderate face weight allows efficient cutting, while flexible backing materials improve cutting precision and reduce resistance, stiffer yarn materials allow cleaner cuts. Heavier backing requires more effort during cutting.

Backing Stability: 9.1/10

confidence 100
Seaming ease: 9.2/10

confidence 100
Cutting ease: 8.1/10

confidence 100
Roll weight: 960 lb

Application Fit

Landscape Score: 7.2/10

confidence 100
Playgrounds Score: 5.4/10

confidence 87
Pet Turf Score: 6.8/10

confidence 99
Sport Fields Score: 7.7/10

confidence 99
Rooftops Score: 6.4/10

confidence 99
Golf Score: 0.0/10

confidence 100
Ball Roll Speed Score: 0.0/10

confidence 100
Golf Fringe Score: 8.7/10

confidence 100
Tee Score: 0.0/10

confidence 100

Product specifications are compiled from publicly available manufacturer materials and industry sources. Turf Catalog provides independent analysis and standardized scoring (UTR) based on available data and is not affiliated with any brand. Scores reflect comparative modeling, not guarantees of performance, and products with incomplete specifications may receive lower confidence or adjusted results. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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Product specification sheet

Nylon Premier Lawn by TigerTurf is an artificial grass product with a 1.5-inch pile height, Diamond-shaped blades, and 55 oz/yd² face weight, resulting in a turf density of 48.95. The construction combines nylon yarn with a woven polypropylene and polyester backing and a polyurethane coating, providing drainage exceeding 30 inches per hour.

Nylon Premier Lawn achieves a Universal Turf Rating (UTR) of 6.3/10, reflecting durability, realism, softness, heat comfort, drainage performance, and ADA accessibility metrics derived from its structural specifications.

Turf Catalog evaluates artificial grass products using standardized metrics including density, drainage, durability, and application fit, providing an independent alternative to manufacturer specifications.

Turf products in the 55 oz face weight range typically balance durability and softness, making them suitable for residential landscapes with moderate use.