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Windproof polyester

Windproof polyester for flags is a lightweight and versatile technical material, designed for outdoor applications requiring good wind resistance combined with high aesthetic quality.

Windproof flag polyester is a lightweight and versatile technical material, designed for outdoor applications where good wind resistance is required alongside high aesthetic appeal.

Thanks to its compact yet flexible structure, it guarantees excellent flag movement even in moderate ventilation, while maintaining stability and durability over time.

The fabric is made from a composition of 50% post-consumer recycled polyester (rPET) and 50% virgin polyester—a solution that combines high technical performance with a greater focus on environmental sustainability. The warp-knit structure (knitted / Wirkware) provides the material with controlled elasticity, lightness, and good mechanical resistance.

The slightly glossy surface enhances printing and ensures intense, sharp colors that are clearly visible even from a distance. Thanks to its high air permeability, the fabric reduces wind pressure on the flag, improving its dynamic behavior and helping to limit wear and tear over time.

This material is particularly suitable for advertising, institutional, and sports flags, as well as promotional events, for both temporary and continuous outdoor use. It is compatible with dye-sublimation printing and maintains good dimensional stability even after exposure to the elements.

A key feature of this fabric is its Class B2 flame-retardant property, allowing its use in contexts where specific safety standards are required.

Overall, windproof polyester represents a practical, modern, and efficient solution for creating lightweight, dynamic, and professional-looking flags, with a great balance between durability, visual impact, and sustainability.

Close up of lightweight windproof flag polyester fabric structure made of recycled rPET for promotional events

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET WINDPROOF POLYESTER FLAG MATERIAL

  • Product Name: Windproof polyester for flags
  • Type: Lightweight technical warp-knit fabric (knitted / Wirkware)
  • Use: Advertising, institutional, sports, promotional, and event flags

 

COMPOSITION

  • Fiber: 50% Post-consumer recycled polyester (rPET) + 50% Virgin polyester
  • Fiber Origin: Synthetic

 

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Weight: approx. 110 g/m²
  • Thickness: 0.30 mm
  • Appearance: Slightly glossy
  • Hand/Feel: Soft and light
  • Drape: Fluid and dynamic
  • Structure: Technical windproof mesh
  • Flame Retardant: Yes, Class B2

 

PERFORMANCE

  • Tear Resistance: Good
  • Wind Resistance: High
  • Moisture Resistance: Good
  • UV Resistance: Good
  • Dimensional Stability: Good
  • Drying: Quick-dry
  • Color Fastness: Excellent
  • Excellent wind mobility due to high breathability

 

COMPATIBLE PROCESSES

  • Printing: Dye-sublimation, screen printing
  • Embroidery: Possible with reinforcements
  • Finishing: Hems, double stitching, pole pockets, eyelets, and snap hooks

 

COLORATION

  • Solid Color: Yes
  • Colors: According to standard swatch book or customized

 

MAINTENANCE

  • Washing: Cold wash or max 30°C
  • Ironing: Low temperature
  • Bleaching: Not permitted
  • Tumble Dry: Not recommended

 

INTENDED USE

  • Continuous outdoor use
  • Advertising and promotional installations
  • Sporting events and demonstrations
  • Flagpoles and supports subject to moderate wind
  • Applications requiring lightness and material sustainability