Western Excelsior - Model Falcon HR-8 -Hex Pins
Falcon Pins by Western Green are a patent-pending fastener designed to secure erosion control mattings in place with a pull-out strength up to 10 x that of sod staples. The Falcon HR-8 has a unique 'corkscrew' coil configuration designed for hard, rocky soils. With the 'hex head' shape, the HR-8 pins are easy to install using a hand drill with a 1.5" socket attachment. For faster and easier installation, a custom driving socket is available. HR-8 pins are galvanized, made in the USA and can be installed on ARRA projects.
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- HR-8 pins can be installed with an 'off-the-shelf 1.5" socket. A custom socket for improved performance is shown to the right.
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