Industrial Scale Canvas: Maximum Tensile Support for 16-Square-Meter Builds
Stop worrying about rips, snags, and ruined projects. This colossal Premium Primary Tufting Cloth (400×400 cm) is engineered specifically to withstand the intense, multi-directional structural load required by wall-to-wall frames. Woven from a durable blend of polyester and polypropylene, it provides high tensile strength, ensuring your fabric stays drum-tight across a massive 16 square meter span from the first line to the final detail.
Whether you are running a high-volume tufting studio batching dozens of small designs at once or executing a massive, heavy custom rug order, this seamless backing ensures minimal sag and reliable structural stability.
The Quick Specs Grid
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 400 x 400 cm (16 Square Meters) |
| Weave Density | 14 warp x 14 weft threads per inch (13 x 13 = 169 holes per square inch) |
| Material Blend | High-tensile Polyester & Polypropylene |
| Markings | Woven yellow guidelines every 5 cm |
| Best Used For | AK-V, AK-1H, AK-1N, pneumatic guns, and professional-grade industrial setups |
| Yield Estimate | Tackles huge statement projects or batches around 64 small rugs in one stretch |
Why It Matters: Engineered for Zero Tears
- Commercial-Grade Tear Resistance: Standard backing materials cannot handle the structural weight and intense continuous vibration of a 200W tufting gun over a 4-meter span. Our synthetic blend absorbs massive impact, allowing you to tuft closely packed lines without blowing out the backing.
- Woven 5 cm Marking Lines: When stretching over a massive 4-meter area, grid alignment is critical to keep the rug edges straight. The bright yellow guidelines are woven directly into the matrix every 5 cm, letting you check your design geometry and fabric tension at a single glance.
- Optimal Needle Glide: The tight, precise weave pattern ensures that the scissors of your cut-pile gun or the loop-pile head slip cleanly through the fibers without catching, preventing messy snags and uneven yarn loops.
- Forgiving Against Mistakes: Made a mistake? No problem. The flexible synthetic fibers allow you to pull out a botched line of yarn and re-tuft the exact same spot without leaving a gaping hole.
💡 Pro-Tips for Industrial-Scale Frames
- The Drum Test: Over a 400×400 cm surface, center sag can cause uneven pile heights. Stretch your cloth until it sounds like a tight bass drum when you tap it. Check and re-tighten the edges periodically as you add the weight of the yarn.
- The Quad-Stretch Method: When locking down a 4-meter canvas, secure the exact centers of all four sides first. Then, pull outward toward the corners evenly—working with a partner is highly recommended for this size to maintain perfectly straight reference lines.
- Dealing with Rips? If you ever overwork an area and cause a tear, don’t panic. Check out our step-by-step guide on how to prevent and fix backing cloth tears.
Product Specifications
- Size: 400 x 400 cm (Pre-cut)
- Total Area: 16 m²
- Color: Off-white/Gray base with bright yellow reference lines
- Shipping Format: Carefully folded and packaged to arrive clean, unfrayed, and ready to stretch onto your frame.
