
SunEX™ Lightweight Woven Nylon Wickaway Fabric (Sold per yard)
The SunEX fabric is a clothing-weight sun-protective fabric made to block the Sun's UV rays, block stains and odor, and manage moisture. It has a cottony-soft hand for comfort and excellent breathability for warm weather comfort.
- "Excellent*" UPF rating, blocking 97.5-98+% of the sun's UV rays
- Antimicrobial finish to minimize growth of bacteria that cause stains and odor
- CIBA Moisture Management to promote wicking of moisture away from the body
Uses
This is a great fabric for shirts, blouses, neck kerchiefs, zip-off travel and hiking pants, and other lightweight wear.
Excellent* UPF rating:
*Below is the ASTM Standard for Sun Protective Clothing and Swimwear:
| UPF Rating | Protection Category | % UV radiation Blocked |
|---|---|---|
| UPF 15 - 24 | Good | 93.3 - 95.9 |
| UPF 25 - 39 | Very Good | 96.0 - 97.4 |
| UPF 40 - 50+ | Excellent | 97.5 - 98+ |
According to recent testing by Consumer Reports, UPF ~30 is typical for protective fabrics, while UPF ~6 is typical for standard summer fabrics. Table from Wikipedia
Sun Protective Fabrics Care Tips:
In general, Sun Protective fabrics are easy to care for. They are fast-drying, stain-resistant, colorfast, and able to hold their shape. They're great to pack and travel with.
- Cold machine wash or lukewarm hand wash
- Do not dry-clean
- For best results, turn inside out when washing
- Do not use bleach
- Do not spot-clean with solvents. Use mild powdered detergents only when necessary
- Tumble-dry at low speed and temperatures
- For fabrics with some lycra content, hang or lay flat to dry
- Do not iron with a hot iron. Use a cool iron if necessary
Product Specs
Limited Quantity
Linear Yard
(Inches)
57-58 inch (145-147cm)
3.2 Oz/Sq Yd
0.01
Nylon
Non-USA
Commercial
100
None
Yes
No
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