What are the categories of tarpaulins?

Industry News, 02-27-2019

The canopy is a kind of shelter for us in our daily life, showing its various functions. There are many kinds of tarpaulins. The manufacturers of tarpaulins will introduce their classification.

The tarpaulin is usually divided into two categories: coarse tarpaulin and fine tarpaulin.

Coarse tarpaulin, also known as tarpaulin, has strong flexibility and good waterproofing performance. It is used for covering automobile transportation and open-air warehouses and setting up tents in the field.

The warp and weft yarn of canvas is used for making, labor protection clothing and its articles. After dyeing, it can also be used for shoes, travel bags, backpacks and other fabrics. In addition, there are rubber tarpaulins, fire and radiation shielding tarpaulins, and paper machine tarpaulins.

The densities of tent fabrics are calculated in metric terms, which refers to the number of warp and weft yarns arranged within 10 cm. Density directly affects the appearance, handle, thickness, strength, flexibility, air permeability, abrasion resistance and warmth retention of fabrics. At the same time, it also affects the cost of products and production efficiency.