NIXALITE of America Inc
1025 16th Avenue
East Moline, IL. 61244
Ph: 800-624-1189
309-755-8771
Fax: 800-624-1196
309-755-0077
Web: www.nixalite.com
E-mail: birdcontrol@nixalite.com
10290/NIX
List Nixalite K-Net HT Bird Netting 3-part specifications in the following locations;
Master Format 1995:
10290 – Bird & Pest Control
Master Format 2004:
10 81 00 - Pest Control Devices
10 81 13 - Bird Control Devices
K-Net HT Bird Exclusion Netting is an exclusive of Nixalite of America Inc. It is manufactured from multiple strands of high density polyethylene. This UV, abrasion, rot and flame resistant is the strongest bird exclusion netting available. Bird netting installation hardware is available in high impact polypropylene, stainless steel and galvanized materials.
K-Net HT Bird Exclusion Netting
High strength, seamless construction and unbeatable prices make Nixalite’s K-Net HT (High Tensile) the perfect choice for all types of bird exclusion jobs.
What makes K-Net HT the best bird exclusion netting?
- Black, high density polyethylene (HDPE).
- Each 12-ply strand has a 75 lb. K.B.S. (knotted breaking strength).
- K-Net is abrasion, UV, flame and rot resistant.
- 3/4” square mesh keeps out all but the smallest of birds.
- Seamless and uniform mesh construction.
- Steam set knots that won’t slip or come loose.
- Manufactured and tested in compliance with ISO 9001-2000 Quality Management Standards.
K-Net HT Thermal, Physical and Chemical Properties:
- Softening Point: 250 degrees F.
- Melting Point: 293 degrees F.
- Flash Point: 660 degrees F.
- Remains flexible at very low temperatures.
- Specific gravity: 0.96 – will not absorb water.
- High density polyethylene (HDPE) is chemically inert and resistant to a wide variety of chemicals at room temperature. It is acid and alkali resistant and insoluble in most organic solvents at room temperature.
Nixalite Netting Hardware & Accessories
Nixalite offers a long list of hardware designed to securely fasten all types of bird netting to nearly any surface material.
- Poly Hardware: Economical, durable, easy-to-install netting hardware for all types of bird netting. All poly hardware is made from UV stabilized impact resistant, black polypropylene.
- Tensioned Cable Hardware: The strongest and longest lasting bird netting support system. Tensioned cable systems provide a rock-solid perimeter and field support system for all types of bird netting. Available in stainless steel and non-corrosive materials.
- Netting Accessories and Tools: All the tools and accessories needed to finish a quality bird netting installation.
Surface Cleaning Systems
Nixalite offers several effective surface disinfectants and deodorants to neutralize potentially hazardous bird or animal waste and prepare the installation surface for installation. It is vitally important to strictly follow all guidelines and application directions provided with Nixalite’s surface cleaning products. For detailed information, go to www.nixalite.com and review the Cleaning Products section or contact Nixalite directly.
For detailed information on the Bird Netting, Netting Hardware & Accessories or the Surface Cleaning products, go to www.nixalite.com or contact Nixalite of America Inc directly.
Use K-Net HT for all bird exclusion projects including architectural, aquacultural and agricultural applications. The 3/4” square mesh keeps out all but the smallest of pest birds. From the largest structural installations to simple enclosures over gardens, K-Net HT provides the strongest and longest lasting protection for the price.
- Architectural applications: Windows, bridges, warehouses, structural steel, canopies, etc.
- Agricultural applications: Gardens, vineyards, nurseries, orchards, etc.
- Aquacultural applications: Fishponds, hatcheries, aqueducts, water farming facilities, etc.
Nixalite’s Netting Hardware can be installed on all types of surfaces including wood, sheet metal, masonry, stone, structural steel and more. All of Nixalite’s netting hardware items are mechanical fasteners – we do not rely on adhesive, Velcro, two sided tape or any other temporary fastening. Nixalite offers a variety of specialized tools and accessories to make the netting installation a faster and more efficient process.
Surface Cleaning Systems
Thoroughly cleaning the surface is the first step to a successful bird control installation. Make surface cleaning a part of any pest bird or nuisance animal control program. Nixalite offers several effective surface disinfectants and deodorants to neutralize potentially hazardous bird or animal waste and prepare the installation surface for installation. For detailed information, go to www.nixalite.com and review the Cleaning Products section or contact Nixalite directly.
K-Net HT comes in set sizes and is ready to install. If using multiple pieces to span large areas, then use the proper seam attachment hardware available from Nixalite. For detailed information on the netting hardware, review the Bird Netting section at www.nixalite.com or contact Nixalite directly.
Netting Hardware is available in a tensioned cable support system, the Poly Hardware system or a hybrid system that combines methods from different fastening procedures. Choose the hardware system that best suits the netting installation and conditions. For detailed information, review the Bird Netting section of our website at www.nixalite.com or contact Nixalite about our bird netting systems.
Nixalite of America Inc offers comprehensive technical support to all of its customers. For detailed information on Nixalite’s planning services and customer support go to www.nixalite.com and review the Customer Services section or contact Nixalite of America Inc.
The following short-form specifications provide a basic outline for the K-Net HT Bird Netting, Net Hardware and Cleaning Systems. For comprehensive, step-by-step specifications select the 3-Part Spec element of this profile, download it from our website at www.nixalite.com or contact Nixalite of America Inc directly.
1.1 - SYSTEM DESCRIPTION:
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K-Net HT Bird Netting is constructed of black, abrasion, UV, flame and rot resistant, high density polyethylene (HDPE). The 3/4" (1.9cm) square mesh keeps out all but the smallest of pest birds. All knots are steam set. |
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Bird Netting Hardware provides a solid foundation that quality, long lasting installations require. Nixalite offers netting hardware to fasten all brands of bird netting to all types of surfaces. |
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Surface Cleaning System includes surface disinfectants and deodorizers to neutralize potentially hazardous bird or animal waste and prepare surface for installation. |
1.2 - QUALITY ASSURANCE
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Installer must obtain, review and understand all K-Net HT and bird netting hardware installation guidelines. |
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Installer must be familiar with the proper installation procedures for the K-Net HT bird netting and the installation hardware. |
1.3 - SUBMITTALS
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Manufacturer's literature including K-Net HT specifications and installation guidelines for the K-Net HT, netting hardware and specified surface cleaning system. |
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Sample of the K-Net HT Bird Netting - not less than 6" square (15.2cm square). |
2.1 - ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURER
Nixalite of America Inc
1025 16th Ave, Dept. SI, East Moline, IL. 61244; U.S.A.
Ph: 800.624.1189 or 309.755.8771
Fax: 800.624.1196 or 309.755.0077
E-mail: birdcontrol@nixalite.com
Web: www.nixalite.com
2.2 - K-NET HT BIRD NETTING
Material: Black, high density polyethylene (HDPE). UV, flame, abrasion and rot resistant.
Construction: Seamless knotted netting.
Standards: Must meet ISO 9001 2000 Quality Management Standards.
Strands: 12 ply (4x3) strands with 75lb. (33.9kg) knotted breaking strength.
Mesh size: 3/4"(1.9cm) sq. steam set knots.
Widths: 25'(7.6m), 50'(15.2m). Lengths: 25'(7.6m), 50'(15.2m), 100'(30.4m).
Thermal & Physical Properties:
Melting point: 293 degrees F.
Remains flexible at very low temperatures.
Specific gravity: 0.96 - will not absorb water.
2.3 - BIRD NETTING HARDWARE
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Installer to contact manufacturer for up-to-date information and recommendations for hardware applications and procedures. |
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Manufacturer can recommend the hardware that best suits the netting application. |
3.1 - INSPECTION
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Visually inspect the surfaces that will receive the netting hardware and all areas that will end up behind or inside the installation. Note any damaged surfaces or incomplete construction that could compromise the bird netting installation. |
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Note all areas, surfaces or objects that may require maintenance or periodic replacement after the bird netting is installed (i.e. lights, electrical equipment, etc.). Use the appropriate netting hardware to allow access after installation. |
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Note any objects or conditions that could damage the installed bird netting. Install the K-Net HT in such a manner as to avoid these conditions. |
3.2 - PREPARATION
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Field Measurements: Verify dimensions of the areas to be enclosed. Make sure you have sufficient quantity of bird netting, netting hardware and surface cleaning products to properly install the K-Net HT Bird Netting. |
3.3 - SURFACE CLEANING
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All surfaces to be clean, dry and free of obstructions before bird control is installed. |
3.4 - INSTALLATION
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Install the bird netting hardware as recommended by manufacturer. General order of installation: install perimeter and support hardware; attach bird netting to installed hardware; install access or additional support hardware as specified. |
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Install K-Net HT as recommended by the manufacturer. If necessary cut the netting to fit the area. If multiple pieces are needed, join the pieces together with the recommended seam fastening hardware.
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Install K-Net HT to avoid contact with machinery, vehicles, extreme heat, tree branches, etc. Make necessary adjustments to keep the netting a sufficient distance from these objects or conditions. |
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Finished K-Net HT installation to be taut, free of wrinkles, gaps and openings. |
3.5 - ADJUSTMENTS / CLEANING
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Remove debris and waste materials from project site. |
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Inspect finished installation. Make any adjustments needed to conform to manufacturer's K-Net HT installation guidelines. |
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