Type 3 –

PVDF/ePTFE

Type 3B – Waterproof PVDF Membrane

Type 3B – Waterproof  PVDF Membrane

Main Benefits:

  • Applications: This mesh type has the highest transparency and is used for façade screens + interior illuminated ceilings that require high illumination
  • Cost: ($$$)
  • Ventilation: 0%
  • Colors: White

Additional Information:

  • Fire Rating: Fire-resistant, passing ASTM E-84 “class A” and NFPA 701 typically (independent fire testing available upon request)
  • Warranty: 10-year minimum warranty
  • Geography: Works well in a variety of climates

What Is PVDF/ePTFE?

PVDF/ePTFE, also known as Polyvinylidene Fluoride, is is a highly non-reactive and pure thermoplastic fluoropolymer. Our ePTFE fiberglass fabric membrane is stain-resistant and easy to clean, offering a cost-effective solution.

Type 3C – Waterproof ePTFE Membrane

Type 3C – Waterproof  ePTFE Membrane

Main Benefits:

  • Applications: This mesh type has the highest transparency and is used for façade screens + interior illuminated ceilings that require high illumination
  • Cost: ($$$)
  • Ventilation: 0%
  • Colors: White

Additional Information:

  • Fire Rating: Fire-resistant, passing ASTM E-84 “class A” and NFPA 701 typically (independent fire testing available upon request)
  • Warranty: 10-year minimum warranty
  • Geography: Works well in a variety of climates

What Is PVDF/ePTFE?

PVDF/ePTFE, also known as Polyvinylidene Fluoride, is is a highly non-reactive and pure thermoplastic fluoropolymer. Our ePTFE fiberglass fabric membrane is stain-resistant and easy to clean, offering a cost-effective solution.

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