Crafting lightweight kites for coastal winds in Goa.
This 40D ripstop nylon is ultra-lightweight (48 GSM) and tear-proof, ideal for kites that need to perform in varying winds without being heavy. Its water resistance helps it withstand sea spray.
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| SKU | jpd5366 |
| GTIN | 0601279231685 |
| Brand | emma kites |
| Material | Nylon |
| Coating | PU coating |
| Fabric Type | 40 Denier Ripstop Nylon |
| Color | White |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Cut Format | Precut 1-Yard Piece |
| Dimensions | 155 cm x 91 cm (60" x 36") |
| Weight | 48 g/m² (1.4 oz/yd²) |
| Water Resistance | Hydrostatic Head 500-1000 mm |
| Ripstop Grids | 4mm square grids, double reinforced threads |
| Porosity | Zero porosity and unbreathable |
| Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners |

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emma kites White Ripstop Nylon Fabric 40 Denier 1-Yard (155cm x 91cm) | Ultra-Light Water Resistant Tear Proof for Kites & Bags
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emma kites White Ripstop Nylon Fabric 40 Denier 1-Yard (155cm x 91cm) | Ultra-Light Water Resistant Tear Proof for Kites & Bags
1,497
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5,768
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Build Durable, Lightweight Gear
Emma Kites 40D Ripstop Nylon fabric offers exceptional durability and water resistance in a lightweight package, perfect for Indian crafters. This 1-yard precut piece (155cm x 91cm) features reinforced ripstop grids and a PU coating, ensuring it withstands tears and moderate water exposure, making it suitable for projects exposed to varied weather conditions.
The fabric's 48 GSM weight and high-tenacity nylon construction make it ideal for reducing weight in gear like stuff sacks, tarps, and kite sails, optimizing performance for outdoor activities. Its crisp hand feel is particularly beneficial for windswept applications such as kites, windsocks, and inflatable structures, ensuring they maintain their shape effectively.
Imported directly, this fabric provides a high-quality alternative to local options, with all customs duties and GST pre-paid. Delivered via ExpressBox, it ensures a transparent landed cost for your creative projects. Hand wash in cold water and line dry in shade for maintenance.
Engineered for Performance and Durability
This 40 Denier Ripstop Nylon fabric is engineered with reinforced double threads for exceptional tear resistance, crucial for demanding applications like kites and outdoor gear. Its PU coating provides reliable water resistance up to 1000mm HH, shielding contents from moisture. The ultra-lightweight 48 GSM construction ensures that your creations, from stuff sacks to tarps, remain portable without sacrificing strength. Its crisp hand feel is specifically designed for optimal performance in windswept applications, ensuring kites and flags maintain their intended shape and function, offering a superior alternative to generic fabrics.
Ideal for Outdoor Gear & Crafting
This fabric is perfect for hobbyists and outdoor enthusiasts in India looking for durable, lightweight, and water-resistant materials. It's excellent for creating custom kites, windsocks, inflatable structures, durable stuff sacks, pack covers, and even tarps or hammocks. While it offers good water resistance, it is not fully waterproof and may not be suitable for prolonged submersion. For projects requiring absolute waterproofing or heavy-duty structural support, consider thicker, coated materials. This fabric is best suited for applications where a balance of weight, tear resistance, and moderate water protection is key.
Typical situations where emma kites White Ripstop Nylon Fabric 40 Denier 1-Yard (155cm x 91cm) | Ultra-Light Water Resistant Tear Proof for Kites & Bags helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
Crafting lightweight kites for coastal winds in Goa.
This 40D ripstop nylon is ultra-lightweight (48 GSM) and tear-proof, ideal for kites that need to perform in varying winds without being heavy. Its water resistance helps it withstand sea spray.
Creating durable, water-resistant stuff sacks for trekking in the Himalayas.
The fabric's ripstop construction and 500-1000mm water resistance protect gear from moisture and tears during treks. Its low weight minimizes pack load, enhancing comfort on long journeys.
| Ironing Temperature | Max 120°C (248°F) — use lowest heat setting for synthetics |
| Washing Instructions | Hand wash in cold or lukewarm water; use mild detergent sparingly. Line dry in shade. |
| Recommended Use | Kites, flags, windsocks, inflatable structures, stuff sacks, bags, pack covers, tarps, hammocks. |
| Feature | emma kites White | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Material & Weave | 40 Denier Ripstop Nylon with PU coating, reinforced threads for tear resistance. | Varies by brand; may include polyester blends or lower-denier nylon with less robust ripstop or coating. |
| Water Resistance | Hydrostatic Head 500-1000mm, suitable for light showers and splashes. | Typically lower water resistance unless specifically advertised as waterproof, often relying on basic coatings. |
| Weight & Durability | Ultra-lightweight (48 GSM), high-tenacity nylon, excellent tear strength. | Local options may be heavier or less tear-resistant for a similar price point. |
| Cost per Yard | 1 yard precut piece — ₹1,497 per yard | Approx. ₹250-500 per meter (0.914 yard), depending on quality and retailer. |
| Application Suitability | Ideal for kites, windsocks, lightweight bags, tarps, and outdoor gear. |
About emma kites
emma kites specializes in high-quality, durable fabrics for kites and outdoor gear, focusing on ripstop nylon for performance and longevity.
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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