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Skai® Vinyl – Paratexa

flame retardant

Fabrics are tested for flame retardancy according to the standards used in different countries: AS 1530.3 ( Australia), BS 5867 (UK), DIN 4102 (Germany), 92 507 NF (France), ISO 6940 (Netherlands), ISO 6941 (Netherlands).

weight

Weight in grams per metre.

lightfastness

Discoloration due to sunlight. The degree of discoloration is expressed as a number between 1 and 8 on the blue scale, where 1 is the lowest lightfastness and 8 being the highest lightfastness.

crimp

The shrinkage after washing or dry cleaning.

martindale

Abrasion resistance, the higher the number Martindale, the stronger the fabric.
Decorative use <6000 rpm
Normal usage> 20,000 rpm
Intensive use> 30.000 rpm
Very intensive use> 40.000 rpm

seam and shear resistance

Upholstery fabrics are tested for sensitivity to the "openness" of stitching. In general it can be said that a substance whose tissue wires up to 6 mm from each slide at 180 nm tax, no practical problems. The shear resistance is less, then it is advisable to upholster using double stitching use and locking it off. Sides extra care

maintenance

See washing instructions.

pilling

Is rotating on the surface of protruding fibers to small balls. The extent to which a fabric tends to pill depends on the raw material and yarn composition. The pilling is represented by a number between 1 and 5. 1 is likely to pill and 5 is no pilling.

composition

AC acetate, CL chlorine fiber, cotton CO., EA polyurethane elastomer, LI linen, modal MD, ME metal, polyamide PA, PC acrylic, polyester PE, PL polyethylene, polypropylene PP, SE silk, viscose VI, WM mohair, wool WO, WV wool


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Specifications
Composition 85% PVC compound, 15% cotton knit backing
Width 137 cm
Rating / Abrasion 100,000 Martindale
Flame Resistance IMO FTPC 8 (certificate), DIN EN4102-B1, DIN EN4102-B2, EN1021-1, EN1021-2, BS5852-IS 0, BS5852-IS 1, BS5852-IS 5, DIN 13501-1 B,s3,d0,
Lightfast 6 (scale 1-8)
Weight 780 g/m2
Colour range 15 colours
Features Fulfills REACh requirements, easy-to-clean, resistant to disinfectants, resistant to blood and urine, resistant to abrasion, durable, tear-proof, lightfast
Indent Only available in 30 metre rolls
COLOUR WAYS Skai® Vinyl – Paratexa (21)