Description
Hi-Vis Waterproof PU Fabric 4oz (150cm wide) is one of our most versatile and best-selling waterproof materials. Lightweight yet durable, this fabric is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a reliable all-rounder for weather protection, clothing, and creative projects. With a polyurethane (PU) coating on the back of a densely woven 100% polyester base, it provides an excellent waterproof barrier while remaining easy to work with.
Whether you’re sewing rain macs, jackets, sportswear, umbrellas, or pet clothing, this 4oz PU fabric is tough enough to resist wet weather while being light enough for comfortable wear. It’s also a great choice for industrial covers, splash-proof curtains, and outdoor craft projects.
Fabric Specs
| Width | 150cm (minimum 140cm) |
| Weight | 4oz (114gsm) |
| Composition | 100% Polyester with PU backing |
| Waterproofing | PU coating, inherently treated |
| Care | Machine wash at 30–40°C, do not tumble dry |
| Finish | Lightweight, smooth, splash-proof |
Uses
Popular applications for Hi-Vis PU Waterproof Fabric include:
- Rain macs & waterproof jackets
- Sportswear & outdoor clothing
- Umbrellas & ponchos
- Pet coats & accessories
- Splash-proof curtains & rail covers
- Industrial weather protection & tarpaulins
- Arts, crafts & bespoke projects
Key Benefits
- Lightweight yet strong (easy to fold, carry, and store)
- Tough and durable, suitable for outdoor use
- Waterproof and splash-proof
- Easy to sew on a standard sewing machine
- Machine washable at 30–40°C
- Available in a wide range of colours
- Cost-effective, available per metre or bulk rolls
FAQs
Is 4oz PU fabric completely waterproof?
Yes, the polyurethane (PU) coating provides a strong waterproof barrier, making it suitable for outdoor wear and covers. It is splash-proof and resistant to most weather conditions.
Can I use this fabric for clothing?
Absolutely. It’s lightweight and flexible, making it ideal for rain macs, jackets, sportswear, and pet clothing.
Is this fabric easy to sew?
Yes, at 4oz (114gsm), it can be sewn using a standard sewing machine with a regular needle. We recommend using clips instead of pins to avoid leaving small holes.
How do I clean it?
You can hand wash with warm water and mild detergent, or machine wash at 30–40°C. Do not tumble dry, as heat can damage the PU coating.
Does it come in bulk?
Yes, available by the metre or in bulk 100m+ rolls for industrial or large-scale projects.