Description
Heavy Duty Ambience Vinyl Leatherette Fabric with Polycotton Backing for Fire Retardant Upholstery
Fire Retardant Ambience Vinyl Leatherette with Polycotton Backing is a durable, high-performance upholstery material designed for commercial, residential, contract, hospitality, automotive, and healthcare applications. Featuring a strong polycotton backing and premium vinyl surface, it offers the look and feel of leather while providing excellent durability, flexibility, and ease of maintenance. With a weight of 800g/m2 and approximately 1.2mm thickness, this heavy-duty vinyl leatherette is ideal for high-traffic environments where long-lasting performance is essential. It is mildew resistant, bleach resistant, and made using bio-based renewable ingredients, making it a practical and environmentally conscious choice.
This 100% vegan leather alternative is REACH compliant, free from BPA, bromine, ozone-depleting chemicals, and harmful flame retardants. It also meets EN71-3 toy safety standards and offers excellent fire retardancy certifications, making it suitable for a wide range of upholstery and commercial seating projects.
Fabric Specs
| Content | Vinyl |
| Backing | Polycotton |
| Fabric Width | 137cm |
| Weight | 800g/m2 (+-70) |
| Thickness | 1.2mm (+-0.1) |
| Properties | Mildew Resistant, Bleach Resistant, Vegan Leather, REACH Compliant, Easy Clean |
| Durability | No Significant Wear After 100,000 Cycles |
| Adhesion of Coatings | W: >=13 / F: >=13 Newton per 25.4mm |
| Fire Retardancy | EN 1021-1 and 2, BS 5852 Section 11 CRIB 5, DIN 4102-1 (B2), UNI 9175:2010 Class 1IM |
| Ambience Range | Pop, Pastel & Pure Ambience - a versatile range to inspire design creativity |
| Care & Cleaning | Easily cleanble with water & soap Use Bleach (9:1 ratio), Isopropyl Alcohol (70%) or Hydrogren Peroxide (3%) to disinfect |
Properties
- Mildew Resistant
- Bleach Resistant
- Contains Bio-based renewable ingredients
- 100% Vegan leather
- EN71-3 safety for toys
- REACH Compliant
- No Ozone depleting chemicals
- No Bisphenol A (BPA)
- No PBTs
- Bromine-free, no HFRs
Uses
Vinyl Leatherette with Polycotton Backing is ideal for:
- Commercial seating and hospitality furniture
- Healthcare, medical, and waiting room seating
- Automotive upholstery and interior panels
- Dining chairs, bar stools, and benches
- Caravan, marine, and transport seating
- Wall panels and decorative upholstery projects
This durable vinyl leatherette combines strength, comfort, and easy maintenance, making it an excellent choice for high-use upholstery applications where hygiene, fire safety, and long-lasting performance are important.
FAQs
Is this fabric suitable for commercial use?
Yes, it is designed for heavy-duty commercial environments and offers excellent wear resistance with no significant wear after 100,000 cycles.
Is this real leather?
No, this is a 100% vegan vinyl leatherette designed to provide the look and feel of real leather without using animal products.
Can this fabric be cleaned easily?
Yes, it can be cleaned with water and soap. For disinfecting, you can use bleach diluted at a 9:1 ratio, 70% isopropyl alcohol, or 3% hydrogen peroxide.
Is this fabric fire retardant?
Yes, it meets a wide range of fire retardancy standards including EN 1021, BS 5852 CRIB 5, DIN 4102-1, and UNI 9175:2010.
Is this material suitable for healthcare and hospitality settings?
Yes, its bleach resistance, mildew resistance, and easy-clean surface make it ideal for healthcare, hospitality, and other high-traffic commercial environments.
Certification
Accreditation(s):
Certificate: Fire Retardancy
EN 1021-1 and 2, BS 5852 Section 11 CRIB 5, NF P 92-503 (M2), NF D 60-013 (AM18), DIN 4102-1 (B2), UNI 9175:2010 Class 1, R118 Annex 6, 7 & 8
Download Certificate: Crib 5 Fire Retardant Certificate