
THALIA
Thalia is a 100% polyurethane upholstery fabric from Concertex, available through Baresque. It offers high abrasion resistance and a Graffiti-Free finish, making it suitable for demanding contract, healthcare, and hospitality interiors where hygiene, durability, and cleanability are priorities.
Specifications
- Composition: 100% polyurethane face with 100% polyester backing
- Roll size: 137 cm wide x 45.7 m, sold by the lineal metre
- Abrasion: 500,000+ double rubs (Wyzenbeek)
- Hydrolysis resistance: 15+ weeks (ISO 1419)
- Pattern repeat: None
- Finish: Graffiti-Free protective coating
- Fire rating: Tested to AS 1530.3 - Spread of Flame Index 0, Smoke Developed Index 5
- Environmental: PVC free, phthalate free, DMF free, no added fire retardant, anti-bacterial; Healthier Hospitals compliant; compliant with CAL 01350
- Warranty: 2 years
- Colours available: 16
Applications
Suited to healthcare furniture, aged care, hospitality seating, and any contract interior requiring a high-durability, easily sanitised upholstery surface. The PVC-free, phthalate-free construction and anti-bacterial treatment make it appropriate for infection-controlled environments.
Standards and compliance
Fire tested to AS 1530.3 with a Spread of Flame Index of 0 and a Smoke Developed Index of 5. Compliant with California Section 01350 (low VOC emissions), Healthier Hospitals Initiative, and free of PVC, phthalates, PFAS, and DMF.
Frequently asked questions
Is Thalia suitable for healthcare environments?
Yes. Thalia is anti-bacterial, Healthier Hospitals compliant, and free of PVC, phthalates, and DMF. It is bleach cleanable, making it appropriate for infection-controlled environments.
How durable is Thalia compared to standard vinyl upholstery?
Thalia achieves 500,000+ double rubs (Wyzenbeek) and hydrolysis resistance of 15+ weeks to ISO 1419, placing it in the highest durability tier for contract upholstery.
What cleaning agents are suitable for Thalia?
Warm water, mild detergent, or isopropyl alcohol. Solvent-based cleaners, concentrated abrasives, nail polish remover, and bleach-containing agents should be avoided.
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.

