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Fabric family

Tactical Gear Fabrics

Heavy-denier oxfords and ripstops for load carriage, packs and plate carriers.
Programmes

Fabrics in this family

Specifications below are typical ranges. Final values are fixed on the approved sample and written into the purchase specification.
Load carriage

500D Nylon Oxford Fabric

A 500 denier nylon 6.6 oxford woven from high-tenacity filament yarn, PU coated on the reverse for water resistance and dimensional stability. The sta...
Heavy duty

1000D Nylon Oxford Fabric

A 1000 denier nylon oxford for the highest abrasion and tear requirements. Double PU coating or PVC backing available for hard-use tactical equipment ...
Cost effective

600D Polyester Oxford Fabric

A 600 denier polyester oxford that balances cost and durability for high-volume programmes. Available with PU coating, PVC backing or water-repellent ...
Maximum abrasion

1680D Oxford Fabric

A 1680 denier oxford with a dense, tight weave for maximum surface abrasion resistance. Specified for tool bags, weapon cases and long-life equipment....
Seam sealable

TPU Laminated Fabric

Thermoplastic polyurethane laminated to woven or knit substrates. TPU is welded rather than sewn, giving fully waterproof seams and clean, solvent-fre...
What you control

Three variables decide performance

Substrate, coating and finishing route each change the hand, durability and cost of the finished fabric. We quote the combination, not a single price.

Substrate

Yarn type, denier and weave density set tear strength, weight and drape.

Coating

PU, PVC, PA or TPU, one or two pass, with the add-on weight you require.

Finishing

DWR, calendering, sanforising, IRR treatment and colour fastness routes.
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