SYNCanine
SYNCanine is a balanced-performance artificial turf designed for multiple residential and specialty applications, offering exceptional softness, natural-looking appearance, and durability best suited for light use.
With a 1.25-inch pile height and 60 oz face weight, this turf provides a balanced combination of surface structure and comfort. Its drainage rate of 5500 in/hr provides high drainage capacity suitable for pet applications, positioning it within its category based on its structural and material characteristics.
SYNCanine by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with 1.25-inch pile height and 60 oz/yd² face weight, featuring polyethylene yarn with S-shaped blades and 29 oz/yd² smartWeave backing.
Turf Characteristics
- Pile Height
- 1 1/4 in
- Face Weight
- 60 oz/yd²
- Total Weight
- 89 oz/yd²
- Tuft Bind
- 12 lb
Durability
Moderate durability suited for light-to-medium traffic.
Comfort
Comfortable underfoot with balanced cushioning and support.
Purchase Access
Available primarily through certified installers and authorized installation networks.
Yarn
- Blade Profile
- S-Shape
- Yarn Color
- Apple, Green, Green (dark)
- Yarn Material
- Polyethylene
- Fabric Construction
- Monofilament
- Thatching Color
- Tan, Olive
- Thatch Material
- Polyethylene
- 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
- Backing System / Reinforcement
- Standard
- Drainage Rate
- 5500 in/hr
- Coating Type
- PCR Spray Coat
Structural Performance
SYNCanine provides basic durability with some limitations under heavier use. Polyethylene fibers offer good durability with moderate resistance to wear and deformation, while optimal pile height balances flexibility and structural stability, maximizing long-term durability, reinforced blade profiles improve structural rigidity and support fiber recovery under repeated use.
Excellent drainage minimizes water retention and supports fast surface recovery.
- Durability Score
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6.4/10confidence 83
- Drainage Score
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10.0/10confidence 100
- Grab Tear Strength
- 200 lb
- Elongation to Break
- 30%
- Yarn Breaking Strength
- 20 lb
Safety
SYNCanine meets ADA accessibility standards based on documented compliance. High drainage helps maintain a dry and stable surface, supporting accessibility under wet conditions.
SYNCanine 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
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9.2/10confidence 100
- Heat Comfort Score
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5.6/10confidence 100
Comfort / Experience
SYNCanine provides a soft and cushioned surface feel. Moderate pile height (1.25") allows balanced fiber movement, contributing to a more comfortable surface.
SYNCanine by SynLawn provides a highly realistic appearance with strong natural variation and depth. 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 moderate pile height provides a balanced and natural-looking surface profile. Uniform blade shape may limit texture variation, making the surface appear more artificial.
- Softness Score
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8.7/10confidence 100
- Turf Realism Score
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8.8/10confidence 100
Maitenance Scores
SYNCanine provides moderate maintenance requirements with manageable cleaning effort. Structured blade profiles resist debris accumulation and support easier cleaning, while excellent drainage allows water to quickly clear debris from the surface. Very high turf density significantly limits accessibility, making maintenance more difficult.
SYNCanine by SynLawn offers good debris resistance with limited surface accumulation. Structured blade profiles promote debris shedding and reduce buildup, while moderate pile height supports good debris movement with manageable buildup, excellent drainage allows rapid clearing of debris from the surface. Very dense turf significantly limits debris movement and retention.
SYNCanine offers strong resistance to flattening with good fiber recovery over time. Structured blade profiles improve resistance to flattening and support strong fiber recovery, while moderate pile height maintains good resistance to matting. Thinner yarn fibers bend more easily, increasing the likelihood of matting.
- Maintenance Score
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7.2/10confidence 100
- Debris Resistance Score
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8.2/10confidence 100
- Turf Matting Score
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8.2/10confidence 100
Warranty
SynLawn’s Limited Lifetime Warranty covers key durability aspects under normal use, including UV degradation, fiber strength, backing integrity, and tuft bind, but it is conditional and excludes installation quality, misuse, environmental damage, and normal wear; coverage requires registration and documentation, and because SynLawn operates through a dealer network, the actual warranty experience largely depends on the local installer’s quality and support. SynLawn warranty
- Warranty
- Limited Lifetime
Manufactured Rolls
- Roll Width
- 15 ft
Production Model
- Final Assembly Country
- USA
Sustainability
- Recyclable
Installation Efficiency
SYNCanine offers basic backing stability with some limitations under demanding conditions. High-quality primary backing materials provide strong dimensional stability and resistance to deformation, while high tuft bind strength securely anchors fibers, reducing pull-out and improving stability, woven or advanced backing construction enhances dimensional stability and structural consistency.
SYNCanine 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 moderate pile height allows good seam blending.
SYNCanine provides moderate cutting ease with some resistance during installation. Moderate pile height allows controlled and accurate cutting, while moderate face weight allows efficient cutting, flexible backing materials improve cutting precision and reduce resistance. Heavier backing requires more effort during cutting.
- Backing Stability
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6.9/10confidence 83
- Seaming ease
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5.1/10confidence 80
- Cutting ease
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7.8/10confidence 83
Application Fit
- Landscape Score
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7.7/10confidence 97
- Playgrounds Score
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7.8/10confidence 97
- Pet Turf Score
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8.1/10confidence 97
- Sport Fields Score
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6.3/10confidence 97
- Rooftops Score
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7.9/10confidence 97
- Golf Fringe Score
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7.9/10confidence 100
Tests & Certifications
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SYNCanine by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with a 1.25-inch pile height, S-shaped blades, and 60 oz/yd² face weight, resulting in a turf density of 64.07. The construction combines polyethylene yarn with a woven smartWeave backing, providing drainage exceeding 5,500 inches per hour.
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