Glass TPU Laminated Fabric for Bags — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Glass TPU Laminated Fabric for Bags: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Glass TPU Laminated Fabric is the version buyers specify for bags when the base material is fixed by performance rather than by price. This entry sets out what the material actually changes, which specification to write into the tech pack, and where the cost sits — the three questions that decide whether the item passes bulk approval.
What it is
Glass gives tpu laminated fabric its durability under wash and abrasion. In practice that means the fabric behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: the finish has to be applied before assembly. Buyers who specify the material up front avoid the most common failure — an item that looks right on the sample card and behaves differently in bulk.
Typical specification
| Item | TPU Laminated Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | Glass |
| Standard size | 140 gsm |
| Common finishes | Brushed Silver Finish, Piece-Dyed Finish, Silicone Wash Finish |
| Processes | Injection Moulding, Singeing, Weft Knitting |
| Typical application | Bags |
| Related applications | Gloves, Coats, Boots, Evening Wear |
| Test standard | ISO 9001 |
| Usual packing | 200 pieces per polybag, 10000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 2% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to ISO 9001 on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — pull strength after 10 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — ISO 9001 documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Upholstery
- Bridal Gowns
- Suits
- Trousers
- Socks
- Backpacks
How to specify it
- Name the base material in the tech pack, not just the item.
- Fix the size and tolerance in writing before sampling starts.
- Approve a counter sample made from the actual bulk base material.
- Order the test report against the standard your market requires.
- Retain a golden sample at the factory and a second one with you.
Related reading
Related specifications on this site cover uv protection fabric, velvet fabric, jacquard ribbon, brocade fabric, and the processes most often paired with tpu laminated fabric include garment washing, digital printing, anti-bacterial finishing.
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