Satra tent and gear testing

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At Granger’s we take our environmental responsibility seriously. That’s why we’re the only aftercare company to be both ISO 14001 accredited and a bluesign ® system partner. www.bluesign.com From developing the first water based products over 40 years ago Granger’s has always been at the forefront of producing the most environmentally responsible aftercare products. This tradition continues with Granger’s new Tent and Gear range – The water based bluesign® approved formulations have been specifically formulated for modern tents and equipment. Their unique 3 in 1 formulation reproofs, protects against UV and inhibits mildew growth, protecting both the tent and occupants from the environment. By providing outstanding cleaning, proofing and protection in one application this range is sure to prove popular with consumers and retailers alike. Granger’s New Tent and Gear Range Independent tests of Granger’s products At Granger’s we believe that independent accreditation is the only true way to demonstrate our credentials. For independent testing we use Satra, a leading authority on testing for footwear, leather goods and apparel. For more information about Satra please visit: www.satra.co.uk Testing of Granger’s Tent and Gear Test method: SATRA TM 201: 1999. Water and Oil Repellency. The products were applied as per manufacturers instructions to a supplied nylon fabric and then allowed to air dry. SATRA’s Conclusion: Our minimum recommendation for many materials/applications is 4. In the water repellence test the Granger’s product has given results, which meet our minimum recommendation and which are better than those obtained with the competitors product.” Sample reference Treatment details Repellency Water Oil Untreated Fabric None <1 <1 Granger’s Tent and Gear Proofer Spray-on 5 1 Competitor Proofing Spray Spray-on 3 <1 Key to scale – Water repellence is on a scale from 1 to 8, with a score of 1 indicating no repellency and a score of 8 indicating high repellency. grangers.co.uk

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At Granger’s we take our environmental responsibility seriously. That’s why we’re the only aftercare company to be both ISO 14001 accredited and a bluesign® system partner. www.bluesign.com

From developing the first water based products over 40 years ago Granger’s has always been at the forefront of producing the most environmentally responsible aftercare products. This tradition continues with Granger’s new Tent and Gear range – The water based bluesign® approved formulations have been specifically formulated for modern tents and equipment. Their unique 3 in 1 formulation reproofs, protects against UV and inhibits mildew growth, protecting both the tent and occupants from the environment. By providing outstanding cleaning, proofing and protection in one application this range is sure to prove popular with consumers and retailers alike.

Granger’s NewTent and Gear Range

Independent tests of Granger’s productsAt Granger’s we believe that independent accreditation is the only true way to demonstrate our credentials. For independent testing we use Satra, a leading authority on testing for footwear, leather goods and apparel. For more information about Satra please visit: www.satra.co.uk

Testing of Granger’s Tent and GearTest method: SATRA TM 201: 1999. Water and Oil Repellency.The products were applied as per manufacturers instructions to a supplied nylon fabric and then allowed to air dry.

SATRA’s Conclusion:“Our minimum recommendation for many materials/applications is 4. In the water repellence test the Granger’s product has given results, which meet our minimum recommendation and which are better than those obtained with the competitors product.”

Sample reference Treatment detailsRepellency

Water OilUntreated Fabric None <1 <1

Granger’s Tent and Gear Proofer Spray-on 5 1

Competitor Proofing Spray Spray-on 3 <1

Key to scale – Water repellence is on a scale from 1 to 8, with a score of 1 indicating no repellency and a score of 8 indicating high repellency.

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