PVC has many uses in the garden, from hoses to lawn furniture. Thanks to its durability, PVC withstands the outdoor elements and, better yet, it’s easy to maintain.
Rigid PVC is a perfect garden companion. Most often it’s used to manufacture garden furniture and accessories, thanks to the fact that it holds up in all weather conditions, and can be cleaned and maintained. It can even be printed on, making it convenient for producing color-coded PVC handles for garden tools.
Garden furniture is manufactured by extruding profiles while the coating technique is used to make PVC handles for garden tools. Some PVC coated fabrics can be used to make armchairs and deck chairs, not only will they be easy to maintain, but their attractive appearance will be easy on the eyes!
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Garden gloves or often made of PVC, thanks to its suppleness and hypoallergenic qualities. Gloves are manufactured by a process known as dip forming or molding, generally on cotton or synthetic fabrics.
Because of its suppleness, transparency, resistance to low temperatures, UV characteristics and ability to withstand adverse weather conditions, plasticized PVC is a leading choice for the manufacture of garden hoses.
Garden hoses are manufactured by extrusion, and sometimes co-extruded with a reinforced fabric. These composite materials can now be recycled with the Vinyloop process.
Upholstery manufactured from rigid PVC (suspension type resin benefits from its excellent surface finish, fine mechanical properties, and easy maintenance and cleaning properties. Plasticized PVC can be used to produce elegant and comfortable imitation leather, and is valued for its sturdiness, excellent surface finish and resistance both to stains and wear and tear.
An additional bonus is the almost limitless range of designs it enables, thanks to the ease with which it can be personalized with printed motifs or decorated films. The extrusion or co-extrusion of profiles and panels made with suspension-type resins is used to manufacture upholstery products. The coating of cotton or synthetic fabrics is used for paste PVC.
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