Your Professional Sunscreen Fabric Supplier
Shanghai DER New Material Co., Ltd is built under EU standard at its production and physical testing methods. production area 60,000 square meter, registered with 2.5 million US dollars. 3 calendars, 1 knife coating machine, 2 hot melt machine and 5 lamination machine, 25 senior engineers and 450 workers make our factory more competitive among the Coated fabric supplies.
Technical Team
Our factory has a highly professional technical team with over 15 years of experience in Sunscreen Fabric. Our expertise covers knife coating technology, weather resistance, flame retardancy, tensile strength, UV stability, water resistance, abrasion resistance, dimensional stability, and custom formulations.
ISO 9001 Standard
Our technical team strictly follows ISO 9001 standards and uses precision instruments to test raw materials and control processes, ensuring excellent product consistency. Our management team implements lean production methods and digital traceability systems to optimize efficiency from production to delivery.
Fast & Reliable Transportation
We cooperate with professional sea, air, and logistics companies to provide the most efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions.
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Acrylic Shade Canvas FabricAcrylic Shade Canvas Fabric is a durable, weather-resistant textile made from 100% acrylic fibers or acrylic-coated materials. It is widely used for outdoor shading solutions due to its UV...view more
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Polyester Sunscreen FabricPolyester Sunscreen Fabric (also called shade mesh or solar screen fabric) is a lightweight, UV-resistant knitted or woven polyester fabric designed for sun protection, ventilation, and privacy....view more
Specification
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Material Composition |
100% Acrylic or Acrylic-Blend Yarn |
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Weight |
280–600gsm (grams per square meter) |
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Thickness |
0.4–1.2mm |
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Tensile Strength |
400–1,200N (warp & weft) |
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Tear Resistance |
High (ASTM D751 standards) |
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UV Protection |
UPF 50+ (blocks 98% UV rays) |
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Water Resistance |
Water-repellent (not fully waterproof) |
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Breathability |
High (allows air circulation) |
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Temperature Resistance |
-30°C to +80°C |
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Flammability |
Some meet NFPA 701 / EN 13501 (fire-retardant options) |
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Color Options |
Wide range (solids, stripes, custom prints) |
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Expected Lifespan |
5-10+ years (with UV treatment) |
Features
Water-Resistant
The fabrics are designed to ensure 100% water resistant capabilities. Most liquids will be rejected by the fabric of up to a certain amount of pressure. After that, some water may penetrate. This means less time on cleaning and more time on things that actually matter for you.
Sun Resistant
Fabrics are sun resistant approved. For whatever your next project may be, if it deals with blocking out the light or creating some shade, these fabrics will ensure that for you. In addition, the acrylic canvas comes equipped with a 10 year limited warranty. Quality products backed with confidence.


Mold & Mildew Resistant
Fabrics are manufactured in such a way that it can resist both mold and mildew. Exposure to materials that already contain mold and mildew can still spread on to the fabric. However, this can be easily washed off and treated. See cleaning instructions for more info.
Hassle Free Care
Fabric can often get dirty, whether it’s at home or outdoors. Fortunately, the fabric is an easy clean. For most dirt and stains, it can be easily removed with a damp cloth and cleaning solution. In addition, the acrylic canvas can be bleached without affecting the color, making this product all the more easier to care for.
Application
Rain and sunshine shelter, playground,
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Army tent, carriage tent and house building
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Amusement device
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Construction structure
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Truck cover, Top roof and side curtain
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Our door event tent(blockout)
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Selecting the Right Outdoor Shade Fabric
Polyester Mesh
This fabric is durable, breathable, and resistant to UV rays. It’s ideal for creating shade sails and patio covers.
Acrylic Fabric
Known for its resistance to mold and mildew, acrylic fabric is perfect for awnings and pergola covers. It’s also water-resistant and comes in a variety of colors and patterns.
PVC-Coated Polyester
This fabric is highly durable and waterproof, making it suitable for areas with heavy rain. It’s commonly used for canopies and tarps.
Common Shade Sail Fabrics
High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
HDPE is the most popular and widely used material for shade sails due to its durability and exceptional UV resistance. It’s a woven synthetic fabric designed to allow airflow while blocking harmful UV rays.
● Strength and Breathability: HDPE offers a balance of air circulation and shade, keeping spaces cool without trapping heat.
● UV Protection: Premium HDPE fabrics can block up to 98% of harmful UV rays, preventing sun damage.
● Types of HDPE: Mesh HDPE is ideal for windy environments, while solid weave HDPE provides enhanced shade and rain protection.
● Climate Suitability: It’s perfect for harsh climates, including coastal and desert regions, where UV exposure is intense.
Polyester
Polyester is valued for its versatility and cost-effectiveness. When treated with UV stabilizers, it becomes a durable option for outdoor applications.
● Color Options: Polyester is available in various colors and styles, allowing for aesthetic flexibility.
● UV Stabilizers: Choosing high-quality polyester with UV protection prevents fading and degradation over time.
● Best Use: It works well for temporary or decorative shade sails but may not be as durable as HDPE for heavy-duty use.
Acrylic
Acrylic is a premium material known for its durability, strength, and exceptional colorfastness.
● Superior Color Retention: Acrylic fabrics retain their vibrant colors longer than most other materials.
● Mildew Resistance: Acrylic’s resistance to mold and mildew makes it ideal for humid climates.
● High-End Quality: While more expensive, acrylic shade sails offer unmatched performance and aesthetic appeal.
Canvas
Canvas offers a natural, breathable fabric option, often chosen for its traditional look and feel.
● Natural Appeal: Canvas complements classic outdoor settings beautifully.
● Potential Drawbacks: Without proper care, canvas is prone to shrinkage, mildew, and wear in humid conditions.
● Maintenance Tip: Regular cleaning and waterproof treatments can help extend the life of canvas shade sails.
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FAQ
We're well-known as one of the leading sunscreen fabric manufacturers and suppliers in China. Please feel free to buy custom made sunscreen fabric from our factory. For price consultation, contact us.
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