1. Catalogs
  2. AXTER
  3. HYDROPACK

HYDROPACK

HYDROPACK

HYDROPACK

Product catalog summary
Introduction
HYDROPACK® is an innovative solution for extensive green roofs, offering a complete system in a modular tray format. It is designed for easy installation and high planting quality, featuring recycled HDPE trays, drainage granules, a filter layer, growing medium, and pre-grown vegetation. Each tray can store up to 8 liters of water per square meter.

Key Features
  • Pre-grown vegetation
  • Effective drainage with 500 holes/m2
  • Water reserve of 8 liters/m2
  • Excellent water distribution
  • Robust fixings
  • Easy installation

Water Management
The HYDROPACK® system enhances water availability for plants, supporting robust growth and resilience during dry periods. It reduces water runoff during heavy rain, easing the burden on drainage systems. The design allows for efficient water distribution across trays.

Aesthetic and Maintenance
HYDROPACK® trays are delivered with full plant cover, providing immediate aesthetic results. Minimal maintenance is required for the first two years post-installation. The system is flexible for year-round installation, except in extreme weather conditions.

Installation
The system is straightforward to install, requiring no horticultural expertise. The trays are laid on waterproofing membranes and connected via a hooking system. This simplifies logistics and allows for easy maintenance or repair work.

Versatility
HYDROPACK® is suitable for flat, sloping, and wind-exposed roofs. It is compatible with various waterproofing decks and systems, including Axter’s Wilotekt-Plus and Alpaflore.

Product Characteristics
  • Dimensions: 600mm x 400mm x 90mm
  • Material: Recycled HDPE
  • Substrate thickness: 6cm
  • Water reserve: 8 l/m2
  • Maximum water retention: 32 l/m2
  • Weight: 12 kg dry, 21 kg saturated

Maintenance
Only 1-2 maintenance checks per year are needed, which can be performed by the building owner or a contractor.

Additional Information
Axter Ltd provides further details and technical support for HYDROPACK® and other green roofing solutions.
See more

Catalog excerpts

HYDROPACK-1

ature is gaining ground! N ® A new technique to turn your roofs green Hydropack ‘all in one’ pre-planted modular trays offer the perfect solution for low-maintenance simple to install green roofs DISTRIBUTED BY

 Open the catalog to page 1
HYDROPACK-2

ing ground! ature is gain N Pioneer of green roofs in France for more than 12 years Le Prieuré-Vegetal ID has developed an original concept ® the pre-planted tray complete with water reservoir providing a low-maintenance green roof to meet all your ecological requirements x An all-in-one system x Simple and quick to install x Greater water storage capacity HYDROPACK® is a unique response to the increasing demand for extensive ® green roofs. HYDROPACK is a complete extensive green roof system in a modular tray, ensuring excellent planting quality with simplicity of installation. HYDROPACK® comprises...

 Open the catalog to page 2
HYDROPACK-3

Pre-grown Vegetation Substrate Filter Layer Drainage Granules Drainage Holes Water Reserve Patented system: The HYDROPACK® system is patented by Le Prieuré-Vegetal ID

 Open the catalog to page 3
HYDROPACK-4

Water storage With its innovative design HYDROPACK® has an increased amount of water available for plants. They are able to grow quickly, are robust and can withstand long dry periods in the summer. Where watering is required, such as on sloping roofs, the trays help to reduce the amount of water needed for irrigation. ® During violent downpours HYDROPACK reduces and delays water run off thus lessening the demand on the drainage system. Due to its original design of ® interconnection HYDROPACK has excellent water distribution properties as water can freely circulate from cell to cell and from...

 Open the catalog to page 4
HYDROPACK-5

ALPAFLORE Waterproofing System Insulation Concrete Deck Patented system: The HYDROPACK® system is patented by Le Prieuré-Vegetal ID

 Open the catalog to page 5
HYDROPACK-6

Product Characteristics External dimensions per unit (without fixing system) Length 600 mm Width 400 mm Height 90 mm Tray material Recycled HDPE Filter type Permanent water reserve (base of tray) Maximum retention capacity of water (base of tray and substrate) – Number of drainage holes – Total drainage surface The HYDROPACK tray is a very simple design; it is an “all-in-one” product which can be installed on the waterproofing membrane. The HYDROPACK® trays are joined together using a hooking system around the edge. The pre-planted HYDROPACK trays require only 1 or 2 maintenance checks on the...

 Open the catalog to page 6

All AXTER catalogs and technical brochures

  1. FORCE LINE

    8  Pages

*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.