GENESIS
GENESIS is a contract-grade vinyl upholstery fabric from Burch Fabrics, distributed in Australia by Baresque. Constructed with a 100% vinyl face on a 100% polyester backing, it offers a practical, high-durability surface suitable for commercial and residential seating, hospitality furnishings, and healthcare environments where bleach cleanability is required.
Specifications
- Composition: 100% vinyl face, 100% polyester backing
- Width: 137 cm
- Roll length: approximately 27.4 m, available by the lineal metre
- Abrasion resistance: 100,000 double rubs (Wyzenbeek)
- Pattern repeat: none
- Warranty: 2-year warranty
Applications
GENESIS suits commercial and contract upholstery projects including office seating, hospitality furniture, healthcare and aged care settings, and residential furnishings where durability and simple maintenance are priorities. The bleach-cleanable surface makes it appropriate for high-touch or infection-control environments.
Standards and compliance
Tested in accordance with AS 1530.3. Spread of Flame Index: 0. Smoke Developed Index: 5. PFAS free and free of added FR chemicals (CAL AB 2998 compliant). California Proposition 65 compliant.
Frequently asked questions
Can GENESIS be cleaned with bleach?
Yes. For tough stains, use a diluted bleach solution of 10% bleach and 90% water applied with a soft white cloth, then rinse and pat dry with a clean, damp cloth.
What abrasion standard does GENESIS meet?
GENESIS achieves 100,000 double rubs under the Wyzenbeek method, making it suitable for heavy commercial use.
Does GENESIS contain PFAS or added fire-retardant chemicals?
No. GENESIS is PFAS free and free of added FR chemicals, complying with California CAL AB 2998.
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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.