Vinyl Materials
Guardian Collection
Experience the pinnacle of durability and style. This high-performance fabric is engineered to meet the demanding needs of both residential, commercial, and marine applications, making it the perfect choice for upholstery, outdoor furniture, and marine environments. Combining exceptional strength with a sophisticated look, Guardian ensures your projects not only stand out but also stand up to the toughest conditions.
Key Features
- Superior Durability: Crafted to endure heavy use and harsh environments. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting performance, making it ideal for high-traffic areas and frequent use.
- UV and Fade Resistant: Designed to resist the damaging effects of sunlight, Challenger maintains its vibrant color and integrity even after prolonged exposure to UV rays. Paired with our Encool technology that keeps the fabric 10% cooler in direct sunlight, Challenger is perfect for outdoor furniture, awnings, and marine applications.
- Water and Stain Repellent: Enjoy peace of mind with fabric that resists water and stains. Challenger comes pre-treated with Endurepel ™ Armor to repel liquids, preventing spills from becoming permanent stains and making clean-up a breeze.
- Mildew and Mold Resistant: Engineered to withstand moisture-rich environments, Challenger resists the growth of mildew and mold, ensuring a clean and healthy surface for your furniture and upholstery.
- Soft and Comfortable: Despite its rugged durability, Challenger fabric remains soft to the touch, providing a comfortable seating experience without compromising on strength or performance.
- Versatile Applications: Whether you’re upholstering indoor seating, or outfitting a boat, Challenger is versatile enough to meet your needs. Its exceptional qualities make it suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Easy to Maintain: The low-maintenance nature of Challenger means it stays looking fresh with minimal effort. Simply wipe away spills and dirt to keep it in pristine condition.
- Stylish Appearance: Available in 40 colors, Challenger offers aesthetic versatility to match any decor style. Elevate the look of your space with fabric that combines functionality with elegance.
Built to withstand the elements and everyday wear, this fabric is your ultimate solution for durable, stylish, and easy-to-maintain surfaces.
Detailed Specifications
Abrasion - 1,500,000 Double Rubs
After Treatment Finish - Stock Finished with Endurepel Armour
After Treatment Finish - Endurepel Armour - Stain and Soil Resistant, Anti-Bacterial
Anti-Static - ASTM D257: 10^12 OHMS per Square
Brand - GUARDIAN
Breaking Strength - ASTM D751-06: Procedure A, CFFA 17-2013 - Weft 94 lbs x Warp 101 lbs
Catalog - This product is on page 137 of the Ennis Supply Catalogue Edition.
Cleaner Disclaimer - Dilution ratios must be followed. Materials must be wiped with clean water after use to remove any cleaning residue and wiped dry with a clean cloth.
Cleaners Approved -
Cleanable with Bleach
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Accel Five TB.
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Virox 5.
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Oxiver Plus
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Oxiver TB Plus
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Accel Concentrate
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Isopropyl Alcohol
Cleanable with Clorox Disinfecting Wipes
Cleanable with Diluted 1 Oasis 146
Cleaning Code - W - Clean fabrics with water-based cleaning agents or water based foam
Cold Crack - 55 OC
Construction - Polyvinyl Chloride Coated Faux Leather Fabric
Content Backing - 100% Polyester
Content Face - 100% Vinyl
Crocking - AATCC 8: Dry crocking = Class 5
Elongation - ASTM D751 116 Fill, 64 Warp
Environmental Facts -
Eco-Friendly
Lead Free
Heavy metal free
PFAS Free
Phthalate Free
PFC/ PFOA free
California Proposition 65 compliant
Fire Retardancy - BS EN 1021-1: 2006 - Part 1. Cigarette Test
BS EN 1021-2: 2006 - Part 2. Match Flame Test
IMO FTP 2010 Code MSC.307(88)
Part 8
3.1 & 3.2
MVSS302
CALTB117-2013
NFPA 260 Class 1
UFAC Class 1
Passes AB 2998
Hydrostatic Head - ISO 1419 Method C (Accelerated Ageing) (Jungle Test) 14 Weeks
Industry - Contract
Fitness
Healthcare
Hospitality
Marine OEM
Office Seating
Residential
RV
Transportation
Mildew Resistance - AATCC 30:III
Number of Colors - Available in 40 colors
Phthalate Free - Phthalate Free
Pinking Performance - ASTM E 1428 15-A
Primary Color - Gray
Product Description - Challenger 98 Charcoal is the next generation of PVC performance in a dark, two tone grey color. It features a buttery soft hand, Endurepel Armour performance finish, and excellent durability.
Proposition 65 - This product is Proposition 65 compliant
Railroaded - Non Railroaded
Roll Size30 yds (27 m)
Seam Slippage - ASTM D751 Fill 64 X Warp 67 lb
Social Responsibility - This product is sourced through a socially compliant vendor who has met our sustainability criteria.
Style - Solid
Texture
Sustainable Manufacturing - ISO 14001 Certified Sustainable recapture and reuse process in the manufacturing process. Sustainable water usage in the manufacturing process.
Tear Strength - Passes ASTM D2261 - Weft 13 x Warp 10
Tensile Strength - Passes ASTM D751 - Weft 94 x Warp 101
Thickness - Product thickness is 1.1 mm.
UV Resistance - Colorfastness to Light AATCC 16 - Grade Grade 4, 1500 hours
Uses - Automotive Seating
Bags
Decorative Accessories
Healthcare Seating
Hospitality Seating
Marine Seating
Office Seating
Residential Seating
RV Seating
Upholstery
Hockey Equipment
Indoor Seating
Industrial
Indoor / Outdoor
Marine Seating
Outdoor Seating
Pillows
Spa Industry
Apparel
Weight - 736 gsm
33.1 oz/yd
21.7 oz/sq yd
Width - 54 in. (137 cm)
Guardian Line
Challenger
Experience the pinnacle of durability and style with Challenger. This high-performance fabric is engineered to meet the demanding needs of both residential, commercial, and marine applications, making it the perfect choice for upholstery, outdoor furniture, and marine environments. Combining exceptional strength with a sophisticated look, Challenger ensures your projects not only stand out but also stand up to the toughest conditions.
Challenger Color Line
Most common pattern design.
Guardian Collection - Continued:
Assent Line
Introducing Ascent, a member of the Guardian Collection, available at Ennis Fabrics. Designed to elevate your interior spaces with both style and functionality, Ascent embodies sophistication and durability in every thread.
Assent Color Line
Similar to challenger with more wavy lines design.
Guardian Collection - Continued:
Gilded Line
Introducing Gilded, a cutting-edge PVC performance textile boasting a high gloss leather grain for a luxurious aesthetic. Immerse yourself in its luxurious softness, enhanced by the Endurepel Armour performance finish, ensuring exceptional durability.
Gilded Color Line
Leather like design pattern
Guardian Collection - Continued:
Geoquilt Line
Introducing the Geoquilt, a striking member of the Guardian Collection. This premium fabric features a bold geometric pattern that adds a contemporary flair to any interior space, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial applications. Combining aesthetic appeal with exceptional durability, Geoquilt is designed to enhance the look and longevity of your furniture.
Geoquilt Color Line
Bold Geometric pattern design.
Guardian Collection - Continued:
Elysium Line
Elysium is the next generation of PVC performance with a connecting lines pattern. It features a buttery soft hand, Endurepel Armour performance finish, and excellent durability.
Elysium Color Line
Connecting lines design pattern.
Guardian Collection - Continued:
Stipple Line
Stipple Color Line
x or cross-stitch pattern design.