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Eliminate pinholes

Snyder Manufacturing Inc.

WeatherSpan™ 1610R 5 Ply features extra reinforcement to ensure high performance and durability against the elements and wear and tear of regular use. The premium blackout tent fabric is designed to prevent frustrating pinholes. All WeatherSpan products feature abrasion and mildew resistance, while sustaining high tensile and tear strength. Products vary from 13 to 16 ounces and can be produced as blackout, translucent or color fabric. 

snyderman.com

Anti-wrinkle decor fabric

Dazian LLC

Poly Spun fabric for tent ceiling liners offers anti-wrinkle properties, saving installation time and allowing it to be reused for another event. With its light weight and 124-inch width, it is easy to handle during installation, lending itself to a variety of ceiling liner styles. Available in colors and can be printed by dye sub transfer to incorporate graphics, patterns and logos. The 100 percent polyester, inherently flame retardant fabric features minimal stretch, which helps reduce the amount of sagging or “bellying”
that can occur in ceiling liners. 

 

dazian.com

Abrasion resistance 

PolyCore LLC

PolyCore coating is designed for the outdoor market but can be applied to any fabric. When applied, the product increases protection against abrasion by more than 500 percent. The coating does not release into the atmosphere any Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) that are a direct contributor to the depletion of the ozone layer. Preferred by customers who desire a product that decreases their environmental impact while increasing performance.

polycore.net

Coated tent fabric

HEYtex USA

The HEYtent tent series is a high-quality coated fabric for light structures such as large tents and pavilions. The material has excellent cleanability due to its anti-soiling properties, a permanent degree of whiteness and high UV-resistance. The HEYtent tentalux 650 FR is a lightweight, flame-retardant, highly translucent and color-fast material for optimum light incidence. It has an extremely high translucency (>42 percent), very good low-temperature flexibility (-49°F / -45°C) and is available in 98-inch, 118-inch and 126-inch widths.

heytex.com

Durable tent fabric

Herculite Products Inc.

Herculite’s Architent® fabric provides tent rental companies with enhanced return on investment because the tents retain their most profitable “Class A” rental status for extended periods of time. The fabric is available in blackout and translucent versions and offers attention-grabbing aesthetics, pinhole protection and resistance to UV rays, mold, mildew and abrasion.

herculite.com

Truck and tarp hardware

American Plastics / Sewit

Hardware for trucking and tarp covers from American Plastics are safe and affordable. Raw materials are manufactured in ISO-approved facilities in the U.S. and abroad.

americanplastics.com

Coated blackout fabric

Dickson Coatings

Sunblock is a 25-oz. vinyl-coated blackout tent fabric that can be printed with digital graphics and is available in widths of 98 and 118 inches. The Cleanguard Finish allows for easy cleanability to make tents last. Manufactured in France with Dickson’s exclusive Lowick System of coating technology, which blocks moisture penetration and makes the fabric easier to weld and fold. 

dickson-coatings.com

High performance fabric

Herculite Products Inc.

Architent® Excel flexible composite textile is engineered for the performance demands of large semi-permanent structures, assuring long-term beauty, durability and security. Available in blackout and translucent constructions, the fabric is UV resistant and easily maintained.

herculite.com

Versatile fabrics

Keder Solutions

Cost effective KS1000 Series™ laminated vinyl fabric is an extremely flexible and versatile choice because of its affordability and value. ULTRA™ is coated vinyl fabric lacquered on both sides with a high-gloss finish, making it attractive, easy to clean and durable. SUPERCLEAR™ clear vinyl fabric is formulated for low shrinkage and treated for anti-static and mildew resistance. KEDER FABRIC for repair projects is a polyester woven on one side, which enables the fabric to glide through Keder Rail with ease, with vinyl on the opposite side for welding.

KederSolutions.com

Strong tent fabric

Shelter-Rite® Architectural Fabrics by Seaman Corporation

Shelter-Rite® Tent™ fabric is a lighter weight coated fabric used for clearspan tents that offers exceptional strength. Features include customizable colors and patterns, faster installation, decreased worker fatigue, easy handling and less wear and tear during handling. Available in rolls and panels. Recommended for rental tents for weddings, trade shows, concerts and sporting events.  

architecturalfabrics.com/products/tent

Mesh for outdoors

Apex Mills

Apex Mills’ Style PW60 is a specialty mesh for outdoor use. With high UV resistance, water repellency and the ability to be cleaned with bleach without altering color, it can withstand the elements and retain its original look and feel. For outdoor and marine applications. 

apexmills.com

Convenient keder repair

Lightweight Manufacturing Inc.

Renew Keder is designed for replacing damaged keder in-house quickly without the need for RF welding. Features double flag Panama keder that can be welded on the inside of an existing panel using a wedge or hot air welder, by hand or even with a floor welder. The finished product is durable and will look almost identical to the un-repaired panels. It does not have a wider flag and can be repaired the same way multiple times.

 

kedermakerusa.com

Reinforced clear fabric

Snyder Manufacturing Inc.

KlearSpan™ from Snyder Manufacturing is a durable, high-strength, reinforced clear fabric available in 14 oz./yd. Recommended for outdoor applications including tents and greenhouses, the fabric is mildew, weather and UV resistant. 

snyderman.com

Vivid, colorful options

Herculite Products Inc.

Architent Showtime® fabric features vivid, high gloss colors in 17 hues. The Showtime Star-Free DBO material provides the ultimate in blackout fabrics. A proprietary process provides a double blackout system that increases resistance to abrasion and light pin holes, resulting in a longer life of tents for higher grade rentals. Translucent option is also available. 

herculite.com
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