Warning Track Material
Application:
- Warning track material should be installed to a minimum depth of 3" over subgrade that is evenly sloped between 1% and 1.75%
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Width recommendations for warning tracks vary with the age, size, and ability of players, but general rules follow:
- For areas adjacent to the backstop fence and extensions, ASTM recommends the warning track be 1/3 of the distance from home plate to the backstop
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For other areas, ASTM recommends the warning track be equivalent to 3 full strides of a running player
- Youth could be 8'
- Professionals could be 18'
Key Benefits:
- Available in red, blue/grey, or charcoal
- Wide range of angular particles provide more interlock for effective footing
- Easily compacted
Technical Data:
