Description
Textured Fire Retardant Crib 5 Leatherette Fabric by the meter is a premium contract-grade upholstery vinyl designed for durability, safety, and versatility. Measuring 140cm wide with a 1.1mm thick PVC surface and a cotton-polyester backing, this high-performance leatherette combines a textured finish with fire-retardant and antibacterial properties. It conforms to Crib 5 fire safety standards and has been independently tested for resistance against MRSA, E.Coli, and other bacteria, making it suitable for healthcare environments, hospitality interiors, and heavy-duty commercial use. With a Martindale abrasion resistance of 100,000+ rubs, this fabric is built to withstand high-traffic areas while maintaining its stylish look and functionality.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 140cm |
| Thickness | 1.1mm PVC surface with cotton-polyester backing |
| Fire Retardancy | Crib 5, BS5852, BS7176 Medium Hazard, BS EN1021-1 and 2, S.I. 1988 No.1324 Schedule 4 & 5, CS-25, FMVSS 302, IMO A652-16 |
| Abrasion Resistance | 100,000+ cycles (Martindale Rub Test) |
| Antimicrobial | Tested to reduce MRSA, E.Coli, and similar bacteria (JIS Z 2801:2000) |
| Finish | Textured leatherette surface |
Uses
Textured Fire Retardant Crib 5 Leatherette Fabric is ideal for:
- Seating and upholstery in homes and commercial spaces
- Restaurants, hotels, pubs, bars, and clubs
- Car interiors, motorhomes, caravans, and campervans
- Marine and boat seating, water sports applications
- Headboards, cushions, and interior design projects
- Stadium seating and hospitality interiors
- Healthcare and NHS departments
- Salons, beauty clinics, and studios
- Food prep areas, kitchens, and takeaways
- Residential exteriors and outdoor seating
FAQs
What is Textured Fire Retardant Crib 5 Leatherette Fabric?
It is a durable, textured vinyl upholstery fabric that meets Crib 5 fire-retardant standards and includes antibacterial protection for safe use in high-traffic and healthcare environments.
How wide is the fabric?
The fabric is 140cm wide, offering generous coverage for upholstery and commercial projects.
Is this fabric fire safe?
Yes, it conforms to Crib 5 and multiple fire safety standards including BS5852, BS7176 Medium Hazard, BS EN1021-1 and 2, FMVSS 302, and IMO A652-16.
Can this fabric be used in healthcare settings?
Yes, it has been independently tested to reduce MRSA, E.Coli, and other bacteria, making it ideal for infection-control areas.
Is this leatherette durable?
Yes, it has a Martindale abrasion resistance of over 100,000 rubs, making it suitable for heavy-duty use in commercial and residential spaces.
Is it available by the meter?
Yes, it can be purchased by the meter or in full rolls depending on your project requirements.
