Oxford Weave Ripstop PU Nylon Waterproof Fabric – 18" x 58"
Get the strength of ripstop nylon with the added benefit of waterproof protection. This Oxford Weave Ripstop PU Nylon features a high-density nylon outer layer with a polyurethane (PU) coating that blocks water while keeping the fabric lightweight and flexible. The oxford weave adds tear resistance and long-lasting durability, making it an excellent choice for outdoor gear, bags, covers, and more.
Product Details:
| Material Composition | Outer Layer: High-density nylon for strength and abrasion resistance Waterproof Layer: Polyurethane (PU) coating using advanced lamination Textile Pattern: Oxford weave for enhanced tear resistance |
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| Key Features | Flexible: Maintains a soft hand feel despite waterproof coating Lightweight: Excellent strength-to-weight ratio Waterproof: PU layer creates a reliable water barrier Back Coating: The wrong side of the fabric has a slightly tacky feel due to the PU waterproof coating. This is normal and helps with water resistance. For easier sewing, use a Teflon foot, walking foot, or place tissue paper under the fabric. If preferred, a light dusting of unscented baby powder (talc-based) can reduce grip during handling. |
| Technical Specs | Roll Size: 18" x 58" Weight: 125gsm = 3.7oz 150D |
| Advantages | - Outperforms standard PU fabrics in abrasion resistance - Softer drape compared to PVC-coated materials - More eco-friendly than traditional waterproofing |
Common Uses:
Perfect for wallet linings (credit card slots), backpacks, rain covers, tote bags, outdoor furniture covers, protective cases, and any project needing durable, waterproof fabric.
Care Instructions:
Spot clean with mild soap and water. Do not machine wash or iron.
Please Note:
Actual colors may vary due to screen settings. This fabric has a structured feel with visible diamond ripstop texture.
The PU backing may feel slightly grippy to the touch, that's part of the waterproofing process and does not indicate a defect.