Technical Info: Xorel Backings

Backings to Maximize Performance

With its versatility and performance, Xorel can be used in a number of applications, making it the perfect choice for any project. With our range of backing options, you can have peace of mind knowing that your installation will perform and stand the test of time.

Application: Wallcovering

X-Protect Wall® is a proprietary backing technology that prevents stains and moisture from passing through textile to the wall.

X-Protect Wall

100% water repellent

Water/Solvent/Bleach Cleanable (up to 40%). May be cleaned with hospital grade disinfectants

Prevents bacterial and fungal strike-through (AATCC 100, ASTM G-21-70, ASTM G-22-76)

52" Wide

Microvented

Application: Wrapped, Tackable, Acoustical Panels

The weave structure and dimensional stability of unbacked Xorel makes it an ideal textile for acoustic panels, upholstered walls, and tackable panels.

Unbacked Xorel

Acoustically transparent (degree varies by pattern, measured by NRC test)

Highly stable on panel - does not react to changes in humidity, moisture

Highly tackable, ability to self heal, yarns can "move back" into position

Water/Solvent/Diluted Bleach Cleanable (up to 40%). May be cleaned with hospital grade disinfectants.

56" wide

Application: Upholstery

X-Protect Sit® is a proprietary backing technology that prevents stains and moisture from passing through textile to the foam.

X-Protect Sit

Complete Moisture barrier

Water/Solvent/Bleach Cleanable (up to 40%)

May be cleaned with hospital grade disinfectants

Prevents bacterial and fungal strike-through (AATCC 100, ASTM G-21-70, ASTM G-22-76)

54" wide | 5 yard minimum

Need More Backing Options?

We offer a number of additional backings to suit the needs of fabrication techniques and manufacturing processes including acrylic , heavy acrylic, non-woven backings and more.