FINEVINYL® Fire-Retardant

Transparent fine vinyl sheet roll with a blue protective layer around a white core.

	Fire-retardant performance
	Certified to international fire standards
	Maintains transparency and flexibility
	UV-stabilized formulation
	Low shrinkage and stable performance
	Excellent weldability

Formats

Rolls of 65 ft, 90 ft, 150 ft, and 250 ft
16 rolls/pallet
Available in other lengths upon request

	Min	Max
Width	54 in	54 in
Thickness	.012 in	.040 in

About FINEVINYL® Fire-Retardant

FINEVINYL® Fire-Retardant films are transparent PVC films engineered for applications where fire safety and regulatory compliance are required, without compromising clarity or usability. Designed for public, commercial, and industrial environments, these films combine optical transparency with mechanical durability and proven fire-retardant behavior. Finevinyl Fire-Retardant films are available in formulations tested to international fire safety standards and are suitable for both indoor and light-exposed environments. They allow light to pass through while helping reduce ignition risk and limit flame spread when exposed to fire sources.

Advantages

Fire-retardant performance designed for regulated environments
Helps reduce ignition risk and slow flame spread
Maintains transparency and flexibility for practical daily use
UV-stabilized formulations suitable for light-exposed applications
Low shrinkage for stable fabrication and consistent fit
Non-sticky surface for easier processing and cleaner finished results
Excellent weldability for efficient fabrication and joining
Available in multiple thicknesses and roll formats to match the application

Applications

People gather for a formal event inside a clear tent illuminated by string lights and chandeliers at night.

Various company booths and attendees fill a large exhibition hall under a high, transparent canopy roof.

A group of people stands in line outdoors next to a long, reflective glass wall of a modern building.

A row of empty black seats sits along a large glass wall overlooking a busy terminal area.

Shildren play volleyball inside a large green metal-framed enclosure with a transparent roof.

A large, modern-looking clear-topped tent is set up for an outdoor wedding reception. Tables and guests are visible inside the lit-up structure at night. Buffets with chafing dishes are set up outside on the grassy lawn.

How Does Fire Retardant PVC Work?

To stop a fire, simply remove or reduce one of the three components of the fire triangle:

Heat Elimination
Fuel Source Removal
Oxygen Elimination

In flexible PVC, fire retardants promote the formation of a stable char layer on the surface of the material. This char layer acts as a thermal barrier, reducing heat transfer to the underlying material and slowing down the release of flammable gases.

California Fire Marshal Title 19

California Fire Marshal Title 19 is a widely recognized US standard that evaluates the flame resistance of materials used in public and commercial environments.

Materials that meet Title 19 requirements are tested for their ability to resist ignition and limit flame spread. This ensures they can be safely used in applications such as doorways, partitions, and protective barriers where fire safety is critical.

Compliance with Title 19 indicates that the material meets strict fire performance criteria established for safety in occupied spaces.

NFPA 701

NFPA 701 is a US fire test standard developed by the National Fire Protection Association that measures the flame propagation characteristics of textiles and flexible materials.

The test evaluates how materials react when exposed to a controlled flame source, specifically whether they will continue to burn or self-extinguish after the ignition source is removed.

Materials that meet NFPA 701 requirements are considered suitable for applications where flame resistance is essential, helping reduce fire risk and limit flame spread in industrial and commercial environments.

Technical Datasheet

PROPERTIES	TEST METHOD	UNIT	STANDARD (3S)	FIRE RETARDANT	STANDARD (2S)
REFERENCE	-	-	REF425	REF690	REF436
WIDTH	-	in	55.12	55.12	55.12
LENGTH	-	in	787.4 to 2559.05*	787.4 to 2559.05*	787.4 to 2559.05*
HAND	-	-	3S	3S	2S
WEIGHT / roll	-	lb	77.16	79.37	77.16
WEIGHT / yd²	-	oz/yd²	10.97 to 36.58*	11.51 to 38.35*	11.06 to 37.05*
WEIGHT / yd	-	oz/yd	15.34 to 51.21*	16.11 to 53.69*	15.49 to 51.92*
FINISH	-	-	DOUBLE POLISHED	DOUBLE POLISHED	DOUBLE POLISHED
COLOR	-	-	CLEAR BLUE	CLEAR BLUE	CLEAR BLUE
UV STABILIZED	-	-	YES	YES	YES
FIRE RETARDANT	NF P92-507	-	-	M2/B1	-
LOW TEMP RESISTANCE (IMPACT TEST)	ASTM D746	°F	-40 to -22*	19.4 to -13*	-13 to -31*
TEAR RESISTANCE	ASTM D1004-13	lbf	4.72 to 15.74 (X)* 4.27 to 14.84 (Y)*	4.27 to 15.08 (X)* 3.82 to 14.61 (Y)*	5.17 to 17.53 (X)* 4.72 to 16.19 (Y)*
TENSILE STRENGTH	ISO 527-1:2012 ISO 527-3:2001	lbf/in²	2900.8 to 3770.99 (X)* 3625.95 to 4206.1 (Y)*	2610.7 to 3335.87 (X)* 2175.57 to 3770.99 (Y)*	3190.84 to 4061.06 (X)* 3913.03 to 4641.22 (Y)*
ELONGATION AT BREAK	ISO 527-1:2012 ISO 527-3:2001	%	350 to 380 (X)* 320 to 420 (Y)*	340 to 370 (X)* 310 to 400 (Y)*	330 to 360 (X)* 310 to 390 (Y)*
HEAT SHRINKAGE (176°F, 10 min.)	DIN 53377:2007	%	0.7 (X) -2.2 (Y)	0.9 (X) -2.7 (Y)	0.5 (X) -1.9 (Y)

The data contained in this technical specification is given for information only and is based on our current knowledge of the products concerned.

This information given to our customer in good faith to inform him and to help him in his search, does not constitute any formal or implicit guarantees as to its use.

Frequently asked questions about FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant

What is FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant used for?

FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant is used for transparent flexible windows, covers, tents, marquees, partitions, and enclosure panels where clarity and fire-retardant performance are both required.

When should I choose FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant instead of General-Purpose FINEVINYL?

Choose FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant when the application must meet fire-safety standards for public, commercial, industrial, or occupied environments while still needing a clear flexible film.

Does FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant stay transparent?

Yes. It is designed to preserve light transmission and visibility while adding fire-retardant behavior, so it can be used where people still need to see through the material.

What fire standards may matter for FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant?

Buyers should confirm which fire standard applies to the project, such as NFPA 701, California Fire Marshal Title 19, M-class, B-class, or other local requirements for flexible materials.

Can FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant be used in tents and marquees?

Yes. It is a strong fit for event structures, tents, marquees, canopies, and temporary enclosures where transparent film, fabrication, and fire performance are important.

Can FINEVINYL Fire-Retardant be welded or fabricated?

Yes. It is designed for fabrication and welding, making it suitable for converted products such as clear panels, windows, covers, and enclosure sections.

Is fire-retardant transparent PVC film fireproof?

No. Fire-retardant film is designed to resist ignition and slow flame spread, but it should not be described as fireproof or used as a substitute for a complete fire-safety plan.

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