Composition: Melded (thermally bonded) nylon and polyester.
Roll Width : 63 inch and 55inch (160cm and 140cm)
Roll Length: 55 yards nominal (50 meters)
Fabric Weight : 9 oz/yd nominal (300 g/m)
Fabric Thickness : 1/8th inch (3mm)
Availability : All colours and widths in stock for immediate delivery.
Velcro : Compatible. A hook monofilament of 8 mils or less is recommended.
Quality Standard:

Manufactured to ISO9001
International Quality Standard,
ensuring consistent quality and performance levels.




Front Runner has been thoroughly tested against key local and international standards, and both fabrics achieved the following favorable results:
ASTM E84-91a
"Tunnel Test"
Complies with NFPA Class
A and UBC Class 1
UBC 8-2 (42-2, 1991 UBC)
(fully lined protocol)
Meets "acceptance criteria"
CAN/ULC-S102-M88 Results available on request
New York State Art. 15
Part 1120 Toxicity Test
Classified as "No more toxic than wood"
New York State Art. 15
In addition to being resistant to knocks and abrasions, the nylon and polyester fiber blen used in the production of Front Runner make them inherently mildew resistant.Thermally Bonded :Our technologically advanced thermal bonding process creates fabrics that are dimensionally stable, non-fray, lightweight and easy to apply.
*Flammability test certificates available on request



Front Runner's hard wearing characteristics and compatibility with Velcro make them the ideal choice for use in trade show booths.
Great Colours : We offer a selection of inspiring colours that are unsurpassed in depth and richness.
Two Texture Options : The ribbed texture of Front Runner and the random velour finish of Prelude are designed to coordinate and have a "mix and match " ability, or they may be used individually.
Dent Resistant : Installed fabric can suffer from objects being pushed or learning against it for days or even hours. The resilient pile of both Front Runner and Prelude bounces back, normally showing no pressure marks.
Easy to Clean : Light vacuuming on a regular basis will limit the amount of dust build up in the fabric. The following points should assist in the cleaning and maintenance of Melcor Front Runner.
  • Always check a proposed cleaning method in a concealed section before cleaning as some cleaning agents
  • Protect from excessive direct sunlight.
  • Avoid unnecessary severe abrasion.
  • Use only upholstery shampoo. Do not use dishwashing or laundry detergents.
  • Vacuum to restore pile - do not use a stiff brush.
Durable : In addition to being resistant to knocks and abrasions, the nylon and polyester fiber blend used in the production of Front Runner make them inherently mildew resistant.
Thermally Bonded : Our technologically advanced thermal bonding process creates fabrics that are dimensionally stable, non-fray, lightweight and easy to apply.

*A comprehensive Technical and Specification brochure is available on request.