Description
Black Raven FR Polyester Fabric for Curtains, Drapes, Stage Backdrops, Displays & Interior Furnishings
Black Raven Fire Retardant Polyester Fabric is a durable woven textile designed for curtains, drapes, stage backdrops, exhibition displays, decorative panels, hospitality interiors and other applications where certified flame-retardant performance is important. Made from 100% fire-retardant polyester, it combines a professional black appearance with colour stability, strength and dependable performance for domestic, commercial and public environments. Supplied in an extra-wide 192cm width, the fabric provides generous coverage for large window dressings, stage installations and interior furnishing projects.
Raven FR Polyester Fabric is tested to BS 5867: Part 2, Type B (2008) and EN ISO 15025:2002 face ignition testing, providing recognised fire-performance credentials for appropriate interior applications. Its woven construction is practical to cut, sew and install, while the machine-washable finish supports ongoing care in high-use environments. This versatile black fabric is suitable for theatres, schools, hotels, offices, healthcare settings, retail displays, events and residential interiors where additional flame protection is required.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 192cm |
| Fabric Type | Raven Fire Retardant Polyester Fabric |
| Colour | Black |
| Composition | 100% Fire Retardant Polyester |
| Construction | Woven |
| Fire Retardant Standard | BS 5867: Part 2, Type B (2008) |
| Additional Testing | EN ISO 15025:2002 Face Ignition |
| Properties | Fire Retardant, Durable, Colour Stable, Wide Width, Washable and Versatile |
| Care Instructions | Machine Washable up to 50°C |
| Applications | Curtains, Drapes, Stage Backdrops, Displays, Interior Panels and Decorative Furnishings |
| Sale Unit | Sold by the Metre & Roll |
Uses
Black Raven Fire Retardant Polyester Fabric is ideal for:
- Commercial curtains and drapes
- Hotel and hospitality window dressings
- Office curtains and interior screens
- School and college curtains
- Theatre and stage drapery
- Stage backdrops and scenic installations
- Event and performance backdrops
- Exhibition stands and trade-show displays
- Retail window displays
- Decorative wall coverings
- Upholstered display panels
- Interior partition screens
- Healthcare privacy curtains
- Cubicle screens and temporary partitions
- Public-building interior textiles
- Educational stage areas
- Acoustic and decorative panels
- Bed throws and decorative coverings
- Residential curtains and blinds
- Photography and studio backdrops
- Conference and presentation staging
- Hospitality cushions and decorative panels
- Public transport decorative interiors
- Fire-retardant craft and display projects
The combination of an extra-wide 192cm construction, woven durability and recognised flame-retardant testing makes Raven Polyester Fabric a practical choice for large-scale curtains, backdrops, displays and interior installations. Its classic black colour provides a professional, versatile appearance for theatres, hospitality venues, schools, offices, exhibitions and domestic furnishing projects.
FAQs
What is Raven Fire Retardant Polyester Fabric?
Raven is a woven black fabric made from 100% fire-retardant polyester and designed for curtains, drapes, backdrops, displays and other interior applications requiring recognised flame-resistant performance.
Is this fabric fire-retardant certified?
Yes, it is tested to BS 5867: Part 2, Type B (2008) and EN ISO 15025:2002 face ignition testing.
What is BS 5867 Part 2 Type B?
BS 5867 Part 2 Type B is a recognised British fire-performance standard commonly associated with fabrics used for curtains, drapes and window blinds.
Can Raven FR Fabric be used for commercial curtains?
Yes, it is suitable for commercial curtain and drapery projects in hotels, offices, schools, theatres, public buildings and hospitality environments.
Is the fabric suitable for stage backdrops?
Yes, its black colour, generous width and flame-retardant performance make it suitable for stage curtains, theatrical backdrops, event installations and display environments.
Can it be used for residential curtains?
Yes, it can be used for domestic curtains, blinds and decorative textiles where additional fire-retardant protection is preferred.
Can this fabric be used for upholstery?
It may be suitable for selected decorative panels, cushions and light interior applications. For seating or contract upholstery, confirm that its certification meets the specific fire-safety standard required for the intended end use.
Is Raven Fabric suitable for healthcare and educational environments?
Yes, it can be used for appropriate curtains, screens, partitions, stage areas and decorative installations in hospitals, schools, colleges and other public environments.
How should Raven FR Polyester Fabric be washed?
The fabric is machine washable at temperatures up to 50°C. Follow any supplied care and certification guidance to help preserve its appearance and performance.
How wide is the fabric?
Raven Fire Retardant Polyester Fabric is supplied in an extra-wide 192cm width, providing useful coverage for curtains, backdrops and large decorative installations.
Is this fabric available in black?
Yes, Raven is supplied in a versatile black colour suitable for theatres, displays, commercial interiors and contemporary decorative schemes.
Can I purchase Raven FR Polyester Fabric by the metre?
Yes, the fabric is sold by the metre and roll, allowing you to order the length required for your curtain, display, stage or interior project.
Certification
- Certificate: Fire Retardant Certificate 7099-S
Accrediting Inst/Lab: Gort Flameproofing Services
Download Fire Retardant Certificate 7099-S - Certificate: Raven Specification
Accrediting Inst/Lab: Data Sheet
Download Raven Specification Data Sheet