Fabric Definition:
Coir is a natural fiber extracted from the husk of coconut shells. It is known for its high tensile strength, durability, and resistance to saltwater and microbial attack, making it ideal for ropes, mats, and brushes.
Composition:
100% Cellulose (Lignified)
Texture:
Coarse, rough, stiff, natural brown color, slightly hairy
Stretch Level:
None / Low (very stiff)
Fabric Construction:
Woven, Twisted, or Braided
GSM Range:
200-400 GSM
Breathability:
Poor
Moisture Management:
Low (Hydrophobic, absorbs little moisture)
Durability:
High (Very durable)
Thermal Properties:
Moderate insulation
Key Usage Areas:
Ropes, Mats, Door Mats, Carpet Backing, Brushes, Geotextiles, Erosion Control
Geotextiles, erosion control, landscaping, agricultural mats, automotive upholstery (blends)