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Life Expectancy

UV Topcoat
Weight

UV Topcoat
Material

Weight
(Top, Bottom)

Yarn Count
(Warp, Fill)

Weave Style

Weight

Thickness

Tongue Tear

Test Method

Warp, Fill

Roll Width, Usable

Finished
Fabric

Test Method

Warranty, Duration

Coating

Base Fabric

Weight

ASTM D2261

30.9 lb / 34.4 lb

ASTM D751-06

21.1 lb / 23.9 lb

3.8 meters; 12-1/2 ft

10 years,
limited warranty

10 years,
limited warranty

3.8 meters; 12-1/2 ft

10 years

Raschel knit

8.25 oz/yd2

10 years

Raschel knit

10 oz/yd2

Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com

Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com

Trade Name of Fabric

Trademark Holder/Supplier

FR Comshade®

Comtex®

Recommended Uses

Shade structures,
shade sails, tension
membranes

ASTM D751-06

39 lbs / 49 lbs

3.0 meters; 9.8 feet

10 years, limited
warranty

10 years

Raschel knit

9.6 oz/yd2

Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com

Parasol™

Shade structures,
shade sails, tension
membranes

HDPE

Shade structures,
shade sails, tension
membranes

PRODUCT

ASTM D2261

16.5 lb / 24.5 lb

3.8 meters; 12-1/2 ft

10 years,
limited warranty

10 years

Raschel knit

7 oz/yd2

Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com

Polytex®

Shade structures,
shade sails, tension
membranes

ASTM D2261-13
(2017)

92.9 lbf / 60.7 lbf

9 ft 10 in / 3 m

15 years

15 years

12 gauge

ASTM D2261-13
(2017)

47.9 lbf / 50.1 lbf

9 ft 10 in / 3 m

10 years

10 years

6 gauge

ASTM D2261-13
(2017)

48.3 lbf / 47.0 lbf

9 ft 10 in / 3 m

10 years

10 years

6 gauge

Monofilament
and tape yarn,
Raschel knit

Monofilament
and tape yarn,
Raschel knit

Monofilament yarn,
Raschel knit

GALE Pacific USA,
Inc.
galecommercial.com

9 oz/yd2

GALE Pacific USA,
Inc.
galecommercial.com

GALE Pacific USA,
Inc.
galecommercial.com

Commercial FR 300

10 oz/yd2

Commercial 95

Commercial Heavy
430

Shade sails, shade
structures, tension
membranes

13 oz/yd2

Shade sails, shade
structures, tension
membranes

Shade sails, shade
structures, tension
membranes

Knitted HDPE

105 in

10 years

15 years

Acrylic

16.5 oz/yd2

High Tenacity
Polyester

Precontraint® -
Basket Weave

Serge Ferrari
sergeferrari.com/us

Frontside Print 371

Facades, Pergolas,
Shadesails,
Shade Structures,
Tensile Structures,
Awnings, Tent Side
Walls

105 in

10 years

20 years

Acrylic

25 oz/yd2

High Tenacity
Polyester

Precontraint® -
Basket Weave

Serge Ferrari
sergeferrari.com/us

Frontside View 381

Facades, Pergolas,
Shadesails,
Shade Structures,
Tensile Structures,
Awnings, Tent Side
Walls

Mesh PVC Coated Polyester,
Acrylic Coated

AIR, TENT & TENSILE STRUCTURES

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