70 Denier Nylon Ripstop
Practical Applications: helium/hydrogen parade balloons, helium balloon ballonets, Hollywood lighting balloons, survival suits, marine/aviation raft canopies
Technical Specifications
Please note: We are not limited to these specifications below and can customize the fabric to meet your specific needs.
| Test | Average Result (Standard Units) | Average Result (International Units) |
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| Base Fabric Weight | 1.8 Ounces / Square Yard | 61 Grams / Square Meter |
| Total Weight | 4.3 Ounces / Square Yard | 146 Grams / Square Meter |
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| Tensile Strength |
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| Elongation at Break | 29% Warp / 42% Weft | 29% Warp / 42% Weft |
| Breakaway Adhesion (RF Weld) Film to Film |
40 Pounds (f) / Inch Warp | 175 Newtons (f) / 25 Millimeters Warp |
| Strip Adhesion (Heat Sealed) Film to Film |
33 Pounds (f) / Inch Warp | 144 Newtons (f) / 25 Millimeters Warp |
| Hydrostatic High Pressure | 150 Pounds (f) / Square Inch | 1034 Kilopascals |
| Hydrostatic Low Pressure | Pass 1.5 PSA / No Leaks / 5 Minutes | Pass 10 KPA / No Leaks / 5 Minutes |
| Air Retention (Film Side Only) |
Pass 10 PSI / No Leaks / 5 Minutes | Pass 69 KPA / No Leaks / 5 Minutes |
| Low Temperature | No Cracking, Flaking, or Separation at -60° Fahrenheit for 4 Hours |
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| Blocking (Film to Film) |
No Blocking at 180°F for 30 Minutes | |
| Mildew Resistance | Fabric Passes Mil-STD.810 F |