Description
Breathable Solar Protective Fabric for Outdoor Furniture, Blinds, Canopies, Pergolas, Covers & Interior Shading
Breathable Solar Protective Fabric with silver backing is a high-performance 100% polyester material designed for outdoor furniture, sun blinds, curtains, canopies, pergolas, protective covers and interior shading applications. Supplied in a practical 145cm width, it combines a breathable woven structure with a silver backing that helps reflect sunlight and reduce solar heat transmission. Available by the metre, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor projects where airflow, sun protection and durable everyday performance are important.
The smooth, stable construction allows air to circulate while the reflective silver backing helps reduce direct solar gain and provides additional protection against sunlight exposure. Lightweight yet durable, the fabric is suitable for chairs, loungers, sunbeds, shading structures, window treatments and protective covers. Its easy-care surface also makes it practical for domestic, commercial and leisure environments requiring a clean technical finish with breathable solar protection.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 145cm |
| Fabric Type | Breathable Solar Protective Fabric |
| Composition | 100% Polyester |
| Backing | Silver Reflective Backing |
| Finish | Sunlight Reflective and Breathable |
| Breathability | Allows Airflow Through the Fabric Structure |
| Solar Protection | Reflective Backing Helps Reduce Solar Heat Transmission |
| Properties | Breathable, Lightweight, Durable, Reflective, Solar Protective and Easy to Maintain |
| Applications | Outdoor Furniture, Blinds, Curtains, Canopies, Pergolas, Covers and Interior Shading |
Certification
Accreditation(s):
Certificate: Sunlight Protection
Accrediting Inst/Lab: STFI
Download: Breathable Solar Protective Fabric Certificate
The available certification relates to the fabric’s sunlight-protection performance. Review the supporting certificate for the exact tested values and suitability for the intended installation.
Uses
Breathable Solar Protective Fabric is ideal for:
- Outdoor chairs and loungers
- Sunbeds and leisure seating
- Outdoor furniture panels
- Garden seating applications
- Sun blinds and roller-style shading
- Indoor window blinds
- Outdoor curtains and screens
- Terrace shades
- Canopies and shade structures
- Pergola panels
- Patio shading
- Balcony screening
- Protective equipment covers
- Sports and leisure covers
- Outdoor storage protection
- Furniture positioned near sunny windows
- Dining chair and interior panels
- Conservatory shading
- Commercial shading projects
- General solar-protection applications
The breathable construction helps maintain airflow, while the silver backing reflects a degree of incoming sunlight and helps reduce solar heat build-up. This combination makes the fabric particularly useful for shading, seating and protective applications where ventilation and solar protection need to work together.
FAQs
What is Breathable Solar Protective Fabric?
It is a 100% polyester technical fabric with a breathable structure and silver reflective backing, designed to help reduce solar heat transmission while allowing airflow.
What does the silver backing do?
The silver backing helps reflect a degree of sunlight and solar radiation, reducing heat build-up and providing additional protection for shaded or covered areas.
Does this fabric protect against UV exposure?
It is designed for solar-protection applications and has supporting sunlight-protection certification. Check the certificate for the exact tested UV or solar-performance values.
Is the fabric breathable?
Yes, the construction allows air to circulate through the material, making it suitable for seating, blinds and shading applications where ventilation is important.
Can it be used for outdoor furniture?
Yes, it is suitable for chairs, loungers, sunbeds and other selected outdoor furniture applications requiring a breathable and solar-protective material.
Can it be used for blinds and curtains?
Yes, it can be used for indoor or outdoor blinds, curtains and shading panels to help reduce direct sunlight and solar heat.
Is it suitable for canopies and pergolas?
Yes, the fabric can be used for selected canopy, pergola, patio and terrace shading projects where lightweight solar protection and airflow are required.
Can the fabric help reduce heat indoors?
Yes, when positioned near sunny windows or glazing, the reflective backing can help reduce solar heat gain and improve comfort within the space.
Is the fabric easy to clean?
Yes, it can generally be maintained using mild soap and water. Harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners should be avoided unless specifically approved.
How wide is the fabric?
Breathable Solar Protective Fabric is supplied in a practical 145cm width, making it suitable for furniture, blinds, covers and shading applications.
