NORTENT of Norway fabrics

We use fabric of the highest quality. This video is to show some of the reasons behind the choice of our Arcx-n fabric based on the High tenacity nylon, - nylon 66 with silicone coating on both sides of the fabric. Our findings are that the tear strength of the fabric is dramatically reduced when using PU over silicone.
To be able to tape-seam the seams on a tent to make them 100% waterproof from the factory, you need the PU. Because nothing sticks to silicone. This is the reason why many manufacturers replace the silicone with PU on the inside of the tent. To be able to tape-seam the tent from the factory.