Fire Retardant Shade Cloth – Black 1.83 x 50m
Fire-retardant shade cloth is a specially designed fabric that provides shade and ventilation while reducing the risk of fire ignition and spread. Manufacturers create it from inherently flame-resistant materials or treat it with fire-retardant chemicals that help the fabric resist catching fire when exposed to heat, sparks, or open flames. When the fabric encounters a flame source, it self-extinguishes or burns more slowly, which limits how quickly a fire can grow or spread across its surface.
At the same time, the fabric performs like regular shade cloth by filtering sunlight to reduce heat and UV exposure and by allowing air to circulate to prevent heat build-up underneath. This combination of shade, airflow, and enhanced fire safety makes the fabric particularly valuable in environments where people must manage both sun protection and fire risk, such as construction sites, outdoor events, agricultural settings, and bushfire-prone areas.
Knitted, 120gsm, available in blue, black, red and green.
- Rating – 40% shade equivalent
- GSM – 120gsm
- Width – 1.83m
- Length – 50m
- Colour – Black
- Knitted eyelets top and bottom
Please note that fire-retardant doesn’t mean fireproof—it won’t stop a fire entirely, but it slows ignition and spread, giving more time to react and reducing risk.
Please get in contact with us for stock availability on other colours.
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