BO-LITE are mesh fabrics comprised of 22% high tenacity polyester yarn and 78% flexible foamed PVC. The yarns are intimately bonded at the crossover points and the degree of openness is dependent on the fabric construction.
BO-LITE 7 x 5 is most commonly used as sheathing fabric in building construction; it is also used in agricultural shading applications as well as others where a durable, weather-resistant open weave fabric is required.
Typical Uses:
- Construction Debris Liner
- Patio Umbrellas
- Sun Shade
- Sun Shade
Available Sizes:
- 4 x 5
- 7 x 5
- 9 x 8
- 10 x 10
- 11 x 10
Specifications:
| Characteristics | 7 x 5 |
| Construction: | 7 x 5 ends/inch |
| Coating: | Flexible Foamed PVC (78%) |
| Core Yarn: | Polyester (22%) |
| Fabric Weight: | 7.5 – 8 oz/ sq yd |
| Tensile Strength: | (ASTM D-5034) – Warp: 125 lbs Fill: 110 lbs |
| Tear Strength: | (ASTM D-2261) *Cross tears Warp: 30 lbs * Fill: 30 lbs * |
| Burst Strength: | (ASTM D-3786) – 175 psi |
| Fire Retardancy: | As required. |
| UV Resistance: | (ASTM G53) – 1000 hours QUV exposure – slight color deterioration |
| Shade Factor: | (60 – 65%) |