SIROCCO
SIROCCO is a breathable faux leather upholstery fabric from Concertex, distributed by Baresque. It uses a proprietary process to emboss and print onto microfibre suede with a silicone finish, producing a distressed, weathered appearance. Designed for demanding commercial and healthcare interiors, it is PVC-free, anti-bacterial, and breathable.
Specifications
- Composition: 98% polyester, 2% silicone face; 100% polyester backing
- Roll size: 137 cm wide x approximately 45 m, available by the lineal metre
- Abrasion resistance: 500,000+ double rubs (Wyzenbeek)
- Finish type: Microfibre suede with silicone finish
- Environmental: PVC-free, phthalate-free, DMF-free, no added fire retardant, anti-bacterial
- Healthcare compliance: Healthier Hospitals compliant; complies with CAL01351
- Warranty: 2 years
Applications
Suited for high-contact commercial upholstery including healthcare seating, hospitality furniture, booth seating, and residential statement pieces where breathability and durability are required. Its moisture-barrier properties make it appropriate for healthcare and aged-care environments.
Standards and compliance
Tested in accordance with AS1530.3: Spread of Flame Index 0; Smoke Developed Index 5. Healthier Hospitals compliant. Complies with CAL01351.
Frequently asked questions
Is SIROCCO suitable for healthcare upholstery?
Yes. The fabric is anti-bacterial, PVC-free, phthalate-free, and Healthier Hospitals compliant, making it appropriate for healthcare and aged-care seating applications.
How is SIROCCO different from standard vinyl?
SIROCCO uses a silicone-finish process on microfibre suede rather than a PVC or standard PU coating, making it breathable while still providing a moisture barrier and 500,000+ double rub durability.
Can SIROCCO be cleaned with bleach?
Yes. For difficult stains, a 10% bleach solution (10% bleach, 90% water) applied gently and rinsed thoroughly is recommended. Always test in an inconspicuous area first.
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, within 24 hours on weekdays.
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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.