NAVIGATOR
Navigator is a vinyl upholstery fabric from United Fabrics, distributed in Australia by Baresque. It features a PVC vinyl face on a polyester Hi Loft 2 backing, combining durability and a soft hand for commercial seating, hospitality, and outdoor-capable applications.
Specifications
- Composition: PVC vinyl face on 100% polyester Hi Loft 2 backing
- Roll width: 137 cm
- Roll length: approximately 50 m, available by the lineal metre
- Abrasion: 50,000+ double rubs (Wyzenbeek)
- Fire rating (AS1530.3): Spread of Flame Index 0, Smoke Developed Index 5
- Finish: Soil and stain resistant topcoat
- Chemical profile: PFAS free, formaldehyde free
- Cleaning: Bleach cleanable, antimicrobial
- Warranty: 2 years
Applications
Suitable for commercial and hospitality upholstery, including indoor and outdoor seating. The Hi Loft polyester backing provides cushioning and a softer hand, while the stain-resistant topcoat makes maintenance straightforward. Available by the lineal metre.
Standards and compliance
Tested in accordance with AS1530.3, achieving Spread of Flame Index 0 and Smoke Developed Index 5.
Frequently asked questions
Can Navigator be used outdoors?
Yes. The Baresque product listing notes it is outdoor suitable. The vinyl face and polyester backing resist moisture, and the fabric is bleach cleanable for ease of maintenance.
What abrasion resistance does Navigator offer?
Navigator achieves 50,000+ double rubs on the Wyzenbeek test, making it appropriate for moderate- to high-traffic commercial seating applications.
How is Navigator cleaned?
Clean with warm water first, then a mild detergent solution if needed, followed by isopropyl alcohol for more difficult stains. A diluted bleach solution (10% bleach, 90% water) can be used for stubborn stains. Avoid solvent-based cleaners and concentrated abrasives.
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What is your return policy?
All refunds and returns are determined by the manufacturer's terms of sale. Change-of-mind refunds are not accepted, but all valid warranty claims will be managed by AKA Acoustics in compliance with consumer law.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Freight lead times will be provided upon order confirmation. Standard items typically ship within 4–6 weeks, while custom orders may take 6–12 weeks.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes, all payments are securely processed through Stripe and are protected under their Terms of Service. AKA Acoustics do not store any payment information ourselves.
How are freight costs calculated?
Freight costs are determined at the time of quotation to ensure accurate pricing based on your specific order. For any questions, please email sales@akaacoustics.com
How can I contact support?
For account inquiries, email accounts@akaacoustics.com. For order support, email sales@akaacoustics.com.