What is the difference between waterproof Oxford cloth and PVC coated waterproof?

Dec 21, 2022

Waterproof Oxford cloth: Oxford cloth itself is not waterproof, and waterproof technology is a process of finishing. Waterproof Oxford cloth can be PVC waterproof Oxford cloth, PU waterproof Oxford cloth, etc. Waterproof Oxford cloth is made of fine material, has strong waterproof properties, weather aging resistance, flame retardancy, anti-ultraviolet radiation, and more diverse methods. It is a kind of waterproof Oxford cloth suitable for various fields.

PVC coated Oxford cloth process: In the production process of PVC leather, the plastic particles need to be hot-melted and stirred into a paste, which is evenly coated on the Oxford cloth base according to the specified thickness, and then enters the foaming furnace for development. Foam, so that it has the flexibility to adapt to various types of manufacturing, and the surface treatment is completed while it is out of the oven. PVC-coated Oxford cloth has the characteristics of flame retardancy, UV resistance and tear resistance.

The waterproof coefficient of Oxford cloth is different, and its main use is also different. Tent cloth: The rainproof characteristics of the outer tent cloth, this index is estimated by how many mm of water column it bears per square meter. Usually, the rainproof index of professional tents is above 1500mm, which can prevent moderate to heavy rain, while some professional alpine outdoor tents can reach 3000-4000mm, and can prevent continuous heavy rainfall, and the defense ability is very good!


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