SYNAccess

SYNAccess is a balanced-performance artificial turf designed for general residential landscapes, offering comfortable surface feel, natural-looking appearance, and durability best suited for light use.

With a 0.5-inch pile height and 33 oz face weight, this turf provides a balanced combination of surface structure and comfort. Its drainage rate of 6500 in/hr provides efficient water drainage supporting consistent surface conditions, positioning it within its category based on its structural and material characteristics.

Brand: SynLawn
Good The Universal Turf Rating (UTR) is a standardized metric calculated from normalized technical specifications - including face weight, pile height, yarn denier, and drainage - to provide an objective comparison of synthetic turf performance.
7.1
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TurfCatalog UTR

SYNAccess by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with 0.5-inch pile height and 33 oz/yd² face weight, featuring polyethylene yarn with S-shaped blades and 29 oz/yd² smartWeave 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
1/2 in
Face Weight
33 oz/yd²
Total Weight
62 oz/yd²
Tuft Bind
9 lb

Yarn

Blade Profile
S-Shape
Yarn Color
Apple, Green, Green (dark)
Yarn Material
Polyethylene
Fabric Construction
Monofilament
Thatching Color
Tan, Olive
Thatch Material
Polypropylene
Thatch Construction
Curled
Grass Yarn Linear Density
6800 denier
Grass Yarn Ends
8
Thatch Yarn Linear Density
3500 denier
Thatch Yarn Ends
8
Yarn Thickness
40
Deluster
UV Stabilizers

Backing

Primary Backing Weight
25 oz/yd²
Secondary Coating Weight
6 oz/yd²
Total Backing Weight
29 oz/yd²
Backing Material
SmartWeave
Primary Backing Structure
Woven
Drainage Rate
6500 in/hr
Coating Type
PCR Spray Coat

Structural Performance

SYNAccess provides basic durability with some limitations under heavier use. Polyethylene fibers offer good durability with moderate resistance to wear and deformation, while short pile height improves stability and reduces bending stress, supporting consistent durability, reinforced blade profiles improve structural rigidity and support fiber recovery under repeated use.

Excellent drainage minimizes water retention and supports fast surface recovery.

Turf Density
57.27
Durability Score
6.1/10
confidence 94
Drainage Score
10.0/10
confidence 100
Grab Tear Strength
200 lb
Elongation to Break
30%
Yarn Breaking Strength
20 lb

Safety

SYNAccess meets ADA accessibility standards based on documented compliance. Short pile height provides a stable and accessible surface for mobility, while high drainage helps maintain a dry and stable surface, supporting accessibility under wet conditions.

SYNAccess by SynLawn is prone to heat buildup and may reach higher surface temperatures. Lighter yarn colors reflect more sunlight, reducing heat buildup, while moderate pile height allows airflow and reduces heat retention. No infrared-reflective technology is specified, which may increase heat retention.

ADA Accessibility
9.6/10
confidence 100
Heat Comfort Score
5.6/10
confidence 100

Comfort / Experience

SYNAccess provides moderate softness with some cushioning. Blade shapes provide a balance between flexibility and structural support. However, very short pile height (0.5") limits fiber movement, resulting in a firm and low-cushion surface.

SYNAccess by SynLawn offers a natural-looking surface with moderate visual variation. Multiple yarn color tones create natural variation, enhancing visual realism, while multiple thatch tones enhance depth and closely mimic the layered look of natural grass and delustered fibers reduce shine, improving visual realism. Very short pile height may slightly reduce visual depth, making the surface appear less natural.

Softness Score
7.4/10
confidence 100
Turf Realism Score
7.6/10
confidence 100

Maitenance Scores

SYNAccess offers easy maintenance with good resistance to debris buildup. Short pile height minimizes debris accumulation, making the surface easier to clean and maintain, while structured blade profiles resist debris accumulation and support easier cleaning. Very high turf density significantly limits accessibility, making maintenance more difficult.

SYNAccess by SynLawn offers good debris resistance with limited surface accumulation. Structured blade profiles promote debris shedding and reduce buildup, while short pile height limits debris retention and allows easier surface cleaning, excellent drainage allows rapid clearing of debris from the surface.

SYNAccess offers strong resistance to flattening with good fiber recovery over time. Structured blade profiles improve resistance to flattening and support strong fiber recovery, while short pile height reduces fiber leverage and improves resistance to flattening. Thinner yarn fibers bend more easily, increasing the likelihood of matting.

Maintenance Score
8.1/10
confidence 100
Debris Resistance Score
8.8/10
confidence 100
Turf Matting Score
8.3/10
confidence 100

Warranty

Warranty
Limited Lifetime

Manufactured Rolls

Roll Width
15 ft

Production Model

Final Assembly Country
USA

Sustainability

Recyclable

Installation Efficiency

SYNAccess has limited backing stability and may be more susceptible to shifting or deformation over time. High-quality primary backing materials provide strong dimensional stability and resistance to deformation, while woven or advanced backing construction enhances dimensional stability and structural consistency, higher backing weight improves stability and resistance to deformation.

SYNAccess by SynLawn is more difficult to seam cleanly and may result in visible joint lines. Less stable backing may shift over time, increasing visible seams. This is partially offset by short pile height makes seams easier to align and reduces visibility.

SYNAccess offers good cutting performance with manageable effort. Short pile height reduces blade interference during cutting, while lower face weight reduces material density and improves cutting ease, flexible backing materials improve cutting precision and reduce resistance. Heavier backing requires more effort during cutting.

Backing Stability
5.8/10
confidence 100
Seaming ease
4.8/10
confidence 100
Cutting ease
8.2/10
confidence 100

Application Fit

Landscape Score
6.2/10
confidence 99
Playgrounds Score
7.7/10
confidence 99
Pet Turf Score
7.1/10
confidence 99
Sport Fields Score
5.5/10
confidence 99
Rooftops Score
6.8/10
confidence 99
Golf Score
0.0/10
confidence 100
Ball Roll Speed Score
0.0/10
confidence 100
Golf Fringe Score
0.0/10
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.

Tests & Certifications

EN 12616
Surfaces for sports areas. Test methods for the determination of vertical water infiltration and horizontal water flow rates
ASTM 5848
Standard test method for mass per unit area of pile yarn floor coverings
ASTM D1335
Standard test method for tuft bind strength of pile yarn floorcoverings
ASTM D1577
Standard test methods for linear density of textile fibers
ASTM D2256
Standard test method for tensile properties of yarns by the single-strand method
ASTM D5034
Standard test method for breaking strength of textile fabrics (grab)
ASTM D5793
Standard test method for binding sites per unit length or width of pile yarn floor coverings
ASTM D5823
Standard test method for tuft height of pile floor coverings
ASTM F1951
Standard specification for determination of accessibility of surface systems under and around playground equipment

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SYNAccess by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with a 0.5-inch pile height, S-shaped blades, and 33 oz/yd² face weight, resulting in a turf density of 57.27. The construction combines polyethylene yarn with a woven smartWeave backing, providing drainage exceeding 6,500 inches per hour.

SYNAccess achieves a Universal Turf Rating (UTR) of 7.1/10, 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 33 oz face weight range are generally lighter and better suited for low-traffic areas, decorative landscapes, and projects where easier handling and lower material weight are priorities.