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PRODUCT
HDPE
Recommended Uses
Shade structures,
shade sails, wind
breaks, awnings,
canopies,
tarpaulins, etc.
Trade Name of Fabric
Trademark Holder/Supplier
Base Fabric
Weave Style
Weight
Yarn Count
(Warp, Fill)
Weight
(Top, Bottom)
Coating
UV Topcoat
Material
UV Topcoat
Weight
Warranty, Duration
Life Expectancy
Test Method
Finished
Fabric
Thickness
Weight
Roll Width, Usable
Tongue Tear
Test Method
Warp, Fill
50.4mil /
1.28 mm
9.6 oz/yd or
325 gsm
118 inches or
3 meters
Warp 33 lbs, Fill
36 lbs
3.8 meters -
12-1/2 ft
41.1 lb / 38.3 lb
3.8 meters -
12-1/2 ft
30.9 lbs / 34.4 lbs
3.8 meters -
12-1/2 ft
16.5 lbs / 24.5 lbs
3.8 meters -
12-1/2 ft
21.1 lbs / 23.9 lbs
52 lbs / 44 lbs
4 m - 13.1 ft
3.0 meters -
9.8 feet
39 lbs / 49 lbs
0.06 in / 1.6 mm
63.6 lbf / 54 lbf
9 ft 10 in / 3 m
430gsm ± 20
0.06 in / 1.6 mm
9 ft 10 in / 3 m
340 gsm ± 20
52.2 lbf /
52.2 lbf
0.06 in / 1.6 mm
9 ft 10 in / 3 m
430gsm ± 20
55.8 lbf /
48.7 lbf
Shade structures,
shade sails,
tension
membranes
Shade structures,
shade sails,
tension
membranes
Shade structures,
shade sails,
tension
membranes
Shade structures,
shade sails,
tension
membranes
Shade structures,
shade sails,
tension
membranes
Shade structures,
shade sails,
tension
membranes
Shade sails,
shade structures,
tension
membranes
Knitted HDPE
Shade sails,
shade structures,
tension
membranes
Shade sails,
shade structures,
tension
membranes
Extrablock
Alnet PTY
(Cape Town,
South Africa)
alnetamericas.com
Architec 400®
Comtex®
+
Polytex®
+
FR Comshade®
Comshade
XTRA®
Parasol™
Commercial
Heavy 430
Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com
12 oz/yd2
Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com
10 oz/yd2
Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com
7 oz/yd2
Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com
8.25 oz/yd2
Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com
12 oz/yd2
Polyfab USA LLC
polyfabusa.com
9.6 oz/yd2
GALE Pacific
USA, Inc.
galecommercial.com
12.7 oz/yd2
Knitted
HDPE - 15 stitches
per inch
Stitch sensity 120
stitches per inch
Not coated
Raschel knit
Raschel knit
Raschel knit
Raschel knit
Raschel knit
Raschel knit
Monofilament
yarn, Raschel knit
12 gauge
Commercial 95
GALE Pacific
USA, Inc.
galecommercial.com
10 oz/yd2
Monofilament
and tape yarn,
Raschel knit
6 gauge
Commercial
Heavy 430 FR
GALE Pacific
USA, Inc.
galecommercial.com
12.7 oz/yd2
Monofilament
yarn, Raschel knit
12 gauge
Not coated
Not coated
Over 10 years
10 year
non-prorated
15 years
15 years, limited
warranty
12 years
12 years, limited
warranty
12 years
12 years, limited
warranty
10 years
10 years, limited
warranty
15 years
15 years, limited
warranty
10 years
10 years, limited
warranty
15 years
15 years
10 years
10 years
12 years
12 years
ASTM D2261
ASTM D2261
ASTM D 2261
ASTM D 2261
ASTM D 751-06
ASTM D-2261
ASTM D 751-06
ASTM D2261-13
ASTM D2261-13
ASTM D2261-13

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