SunTex® 80/90
Exterior Solar Screens and Sun Shades
SunTex is a unique woven mesh that can block 80-90% of the sun’s hot rays before they enter your window. Perfect for outdoor blinds, exterior solar screens and sun shading applications, SunTex 80/90 fabrics can be used for your window screens, door screens, patio, motorized shade, patio shades, or canopy.
DIY
SunTex 80/90 screens are excellent for any of your DIY shading or screening projects. Whether it’s for your window screens, porch, privacy screen, or any other sun shading application, SunTex 80/90 can provide you with the style and durability needed for any project.
Exterior Shading and Energy Saving
SunTex exterior shading fabric is made of strong vinyl-coated polyester and is pet resistant. SunTex is mildew and fade resistant and needs only an occasional cleaning with mild soap and water. What you may not know about SunTex 80/90 is that it can help with energy savings by reducing the heating effect of the sun’s rays.
Colors
SunTex 80/90 blocks 80-90% of the sun’s heat and glare. The heavy-duty insect screen is built to last. Check out our wide selection of SunTex 80/90 window screens. You’ll notice the screen hole size difference if you alternate from SunTex80 to SunTex90 below.
Style
SunTex 80, SunTex 90
SunTex 80/90 Colors
Beige, Black, Brown, Dark Bronze, Grey, Stucco
Fire Classification
80: California Technical Bulletin 117, NFPA 101 (Class B Rating), IBC Section 803.1.1 (Class B Rating)
90: NFPA 101 (Class A Rating), IBC Section 803.1.1 (Class A Rating), California Technical Bulletin 117
Bacteria and Fungal Resistance
ASTM E 2180, ASTM G21, ASTM G22; includes Microban antimicrobial additives
Environmental Certification Certified to GREENGUARD and GREENGUARD Gold standards for low chemical emissions into indoor air during product usage
Safe Use
RoHS/Directive 2002/95/EC, US Consumer Product Safety Commission Section 101, ANSI/WCMA A 100.1-2007 for lead content and REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliant
UV Protection
Seal of Approval by the Melanoma International Foundation (MIF) for effectiveness in preventing sun damage to the skin or eyes (SunTex 90)
Warranty
10-year exterior
Breaking Strength
80: 269 Warp, 237 Fill (lb) | 90: 378 Warp, 276 Fill (lb)
Stiffness
80: 445 Warp, 397 Fill (mg) | 90: 424 Warp, 450 Fill (mg)
Standard Widths
80: 36″ to 96″ (91.4cm to 243.8cm); 120″ (304.8cm) in all colors except Beige and Grey. | 90: 36″ to 96″ (91.4cm to 243.8cm); 120″ (304.8cm) in all colors except Grey.
Standard Roll Length
80 and 90: 84″ to 100′ (213.4cm to 30.48m)
Composition
80 and 90: 31% Polyester, 69% Vinyl on Polyester
Mesh Weight
80: 12.9 oz/yd2 (437.38 g/m2) | 90: 16.5 oz/yd2 (559.44 g/m2)
Fabric Thickness
80: 0.032″ (0.8128 mm) | 90: 0.035″ (0.889 mm)
Openness Factor
80: Approximately 25% | 90: Approximately 10%
UV Blockage
80: Approximately 75% | 90: Approximately 90%