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I believe nylon is not waterproof; however, it might be water resistant. Waterproof is different. Fabric has to be treated to be waterproof, and usually that information will be on the tag when you purschase it.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 15y agoSolid nylon is waterproof. Nylon fabric is not, unless it has been specially treated.
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∙ 9y agoNylon is somewhat water resistant, although not water proof. Treating the fabric with a water repellant will help make it more resistant to water or other liquid.
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Is a jacket waterproof?
I believe nylon is not waterproof; however, it might be water resistant. Waterproof is different. Fabric has to be treated to be waterproof, and usually that information will be on the tag when you purschase it.
Can you describe nylon for me?
nylon is a tough light waterproof material.. =/
Is nylon put on a tarpaulin to make it waterproof?
It isn't regular nylon which is put on a tarpaulin to make it waterproof. It is a substance called silnylon, which is a blend of nylon and silicon which is used for waterproofing.
Why is gore-tex laminated with nylon?
Mainly to make it waterproof. Nylon was many properties such as durability, waterproof and breathability which improves the strength of the product.
How do i iron a patch on a nylon jacket?
NO, you cannot iron a patch onto nylon, the nylon will melt. You will have to sew it on.
Is nylon ripstop flame resistant?
Yes, ripstop nylon is fire resistent and waterproof and wind proof.
The make of the baby blue jacket worn by akon in the dangerous video?
i wouldn't be surprised if it was lrg bc the jacket looks like a nylon jacket and lrg makes tons of nylon jackets
Is a nylon tent waterproof?
Water resistant is more like it.
How can you use the word waterproof in a sentence?
people who use bike wear waterproof jacket in monsoon.
How do you get a yellow stain out of nylon jacket?
In order to get a yellow stain out of a nylon jacket, simply pre-treat the stain with some baking soda and warm water. You then will want to throw the jacket in the wash as you normally would.
What is a waterproof raincoat called?
A waterproof raincoat is a shell whose purpose is to block the rain.
What other things can protect you from rain besides a hat hood or umbrella?
A waterproof jacket and waterproof overtrousers.
