Introduction
Hexagon-pattern PVC coat waterproof outdoor fabric is a strong, weather-resistant material made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It features a raised hexagonal pattern that enhances both the fabric's aesthetic appeal and its functional performance. This unique pattern improves durability, grip, and strength by distributing pressure more evenly, which helps prevent wear and tear. The PVC coating ensures the fabric is highly waterproof, effectively repelling water and keeping items dry even in heavy rain or wet conditions. This material is commonly used in outdoor gear such as raincoats, tarps, tents, and protective covers. It can also be treated with UV stabilizers to prevent degradation from prolonged sun exposure, making it ideal for use in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions.
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Product description |
Hexagonal mesh PVC Coat Waterproof Fabric |
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Use |
Raincoa,Umbrella,Tents,Luggage,Ice bag,Curtain,Apron,Table cover,etc |
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Width |
1.5m |
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Package way |
Polybag+Woven bag |
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Delivery time |
25-30days |
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Payment term |
30% deposit before production,70% balance before shipment.or L/C 30days |
Faetures
Improved Grip
The raised hexagonal pattern significantly enhances the fabric's grip by increasing surface friction. This added texture can provide up to 50% more traction compared to smooth PVC surfaces. It is especially beneficial in applications such as mats, upholstery, and protective covers, where stability and traction are critical to reducing slippage.
UV Resistance
To protect against UV damage, PVC fabrics are often treated with UV stabilizers, such as hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS). These treatments enhance the material's ability to withstand prolonged sun exposure, achieving a UV protection rating of UPF 50+. This ensures the fabric maintains its strength, flexibility, and color over time, even in harsh sunlight.
Weather Resistance
The hexagonal-patterned PVC fabric is highly durable and resistant to extreme weather conditions. Its waterproof rating typically exceeds 10,000 mm H₂O, effectively preventing water penetration in heavy rain or snow. In addition, the UV treatment ensures the fabric maintains its integrity in outdoor environments, protecting it from degradation due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and moisture.
Wear and Tear Resistance
The hexagonal pattern distributes stress and pressure evenly across the fabric, which enhances its resistance to wear and tear. It can withstand abrasion and impact up to 20% better than smooth PVC surfaces. This makes it an excellent choice for high-friction applications such as tarps, tents, and protective covers used in rugged environments.
Thermal Insulation
The hexagonal texture traps air within the raised sections, providing a degree of thermal insulation. This helps reduce heat loss or gain by up to 15%, which is particularly useful in colder climates. It can be used in applications such as outdoor clothing or equipment covers to help maintain a stable internal temperature, offering extra protection against extreme weather.
Key Technologies
Extrusion
This process shapes the PVC film to the desired thickness and enhances its specific properties. The material is heated and forced through a mold to create a consistent sheet, tailored for various applications.
Embossing
The hexagonal texture is added to the surface through embossing, which uses a patterned roller to imprint the design. This process not only enhances the fabric's visual appeal but also improves its grip and durability, making it more resistant to wear and tear.
UV Stabilization
To protect the fabric from UV degradation, UV stabilizers such as hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS) are integrated into the material. These stabilizers help maintain the fabric's strength, flexibility, and color, ensuring it retains its quality even after prolonged exposure to sunlight.
Calendering
During calendering, the fabric is passed through rollers to achieve the desired smoothness and uniform thickness. This process enhances the texture of the PVC film, ensuring it is both smooth and durable, while maintaining its waterproof properties.
Lamination (optional)
In some cases, a backing fabric, such as polyester or cotton, is laminated to the PVC film. This adds extra strength, increasing the material's overall durability and versatility for various applications.
