eTek™ 600D Solution-Dyed Polyester
eTek™ 600D Solution-Dyed Polyester is a high-performance outdoor fabric engineered for the most demanding applications. The solution-dyed fiber provides superior durability and UV protection, while offering exceptional color fastness, shrink and stretch resistance. Measuring 60 inches wide and boasting up to 1.5x the strength of leading fabrics, it’s ideal for boat covers, awnings, tarps, and rugged outdoor enclosures.
Key Features
- Solution-Dyed - Eco-friendly and enduring dye process.
- Polyurethane (PU) Coated - A protective polyurethane layer enhances water resistance, strength, and flexibility.
- Enhanced UV Resistance - Protects from sun damage, preventing fading and degradation.
- High-Tenacity Polyester - Lightweight, high tensile strength synthetic fiber.
- Zero Dye Transfer - Color won’t bleed onto other surfaces when wet.
- Zero Dye Rub-Off - No staining from friction or handling.
- Water Repellent - Sheds water on contact to keep surfaces dry.
- Mold & Mildew Resistant - Treated to inhibit fungal growth, keeping the fabric fresh and odor-free.
- Abrasion Resistant - Withstands friction, preventing premature wear and tear.
- Easy to Clean - Wipes clean effortlessly, requiring minimal maintenance.
- Easy to Cut - Cuts cleanly without fraying for decreased wear on equipment.
- PFAS Free - Manufactured without harmful PFAS chemicals for a safer, eco-friendly product.
Recommended Uses
- Boat Covers
- Bimini Tops
- Fender Covers
- Canopies
- Awnings
- Patio Umbrellas
- Outdoor Furniture Covers
- Outdoor Seating
- Outdoor Pillows & Cushions
- RV Covers
- Furniture Covers
- Equipment Covers
- Grill Covers
- Motorcycle & ATV Covers
- Tarps
- Banners
- Curtains & Dividers
- Horse Blankets
- Livestock Covers
- Duffel Bags
- Backpacks
- Tote Bags
- Storage Bags
Industries
- Marine
- Outdoor Gear and Recreation
- Protective & Industrial
- Agriculture & Equestrian
- Commercial & Military
- Bags & Storage
| Weight | 250 GSM (7.5 oz./sq. yd.) |
|---|---|
| Width & Length | 60" x 50 yds |
| Fabric Type | 100% High Tenacity Polyester |
| Dye-Process | Solution-Dyed |
| Backing | Polyurethane (PU) |
| Denier | 600x600 |
| Color Fastness to Rubbing: |
AATCC-8: Dry Staining – 5.0 AATCC-8: Wet Staining – 5.0 |
| Water Repellency (AATCC-22) | 95 |
| Stretch & Shrink | <1% |
| Tensile Strength (ASTM D5034) | 440 lbs. (Warp) 350 lbs. (Weft) |
| Tear Strength/Tongue Tear (ASTM D2261) | 22 lbs. (Warp) 18 lbs. (Weft) |
| Seam Slippage (ASTM D1683) | 86 lbs. (Warp) 84 lbs. (Weft) |
| Weave | Balanced |
| PFAS Free | Yes |
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.