eTek™ 18oz. Vinyl-Coated Polyester
Product Description
eTek™ 18 oz. Vinyl-Coated Polyester (VCP) is a highly durable fabric designed for heavy-duty use in tarps, covers, and liners for demanding applications. Measuring 61 inches wide and completely waterproof, this 18 oz. VCP offers exceptional strength, along with superior resistance to UV rays, mold, and mildew.
Key Features
- Matte Finish: Subtle, non-reflective surface for a clean, professional look
- Mildew Resistant: Prevents mold and mildew growth for long-lasting durability
- UV Resistant: Protects against UV rays, preventing degradation
- Waterproof: Offers complete protection from water
- Chemical Resistant: Withstands exposure to harsh chemicals without damage
- -40°F Cold Crack: Remains flexible and durable even in extreme cold temperatures
- Printability*: Supports printing for most applications
- Weldability*: Easy to weld for seamless, secure connections
*Each process is different, and results may vary depending on the process used. It’s up to the user to validate the performance based on their process and requirements
Recommended Uses
- Truck covers
- Pole vault pits
- Industrial curtains
- General purpose tarps
- Inflatable bounce houses
- Sports net binding
- Football blocking sleds
- Gym mats
| Weight | 18 oz./sq yd |
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Width |
61" |
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Fabric Type |
Vinyl-Coated Polyester |
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Denier |
1000x1300 |
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Fabric Count |
18x17 PPI |
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Weave |
Plain Weave |
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Finish |
Reversible (Matte/Gloss) |
| Coating Distribution | 60% Matte/40% Gloss |
| Cold Crack | -40°F |
| Tensile Strength | 302 lbf./in. (Warp) 305 lbf./in. (Weft) |
| Elongation | 20% (Warp) 21% (Weft) |
| Tear Strength | 75 lbf. (Warp) 85 lbf. (Weft) |
| Adhesion Strength | 11 lbf. (Warp) 10lbf. (Weft) |
eTek™ manufactures high-performance textiles designed for a variety of industries, including industrial, government, outdoor recreation, military, transportation, and more. Its durable products are engineered to meet the demanding standards of these sectors to support reliable project execution. eTek's™ commitment to quality ensures materials that perform exceptionally and stand the test of time.