LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length vs LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length: which is safer?

LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length

AstroTurf

LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length

PFAS grade

B 85/100

Overall grade

F 63/100

Verdict

Buy with care

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Synthetic turf fibers (polyethylene/polypropylene backing)

Confidence

45%

PossiblePFAS in backing or adhesives

ReportedMicroplastic shedding from fibers

PossibleLeaching from backing polymers or adhesives

Why this gradeBuy
LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length

Landscape Supply

LITA ECO Ultra Thick Cut to Length

PFAS grade

B 85/100

Overall grade

F 45/100

Verdict

Buy with care

Hazard flags

⚑ 5

Material

Landscape fabric/geotextile (presumed polypropylene or polyester base)

Confidence

35%

PossibleUnknown water-resistance chemistry (possible PFAS or fluorocarbon treatment)

PossibleUV-additive and pigment composition undisclosed

LikelyMicroplastic fiber shedding from degradation

Why this gradeBuy

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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