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Fabric Technology

Finishes & Treatments

Helm Textiles enhances fabric performance with three specialist finishing treatments, protecting against water, bacteria, and fire so your upholstery looks great and performs in the most demanding environments.

EasyClean®Water Repellent
AntibacterialHygiene Protection
Flame RetardantFire Safety
Water Repellent Finish

EASYCLEAN®

Your trusted solution for long-lasting, easy-to-maintain fabric care. Already built into our entire Outdoor Fabric Range.

Applied to our Outdoor Fabric Range as standard
EasyClean fabric finish
Key Features

What EASYCLEAN® does

Water Repellent

Anti Dust Mite Protection

Dirt Repellent

Anti Mildew Properties

Stain Resistant

Water repellent performance
EasyClean detail
Performance

Performance You Can Rely On

Our premium soil and water-repellent fabrics are expertly treated with EASYCLEAN® TEXTIFIN, a high-performance protector designed for real-life messes.

  • Home & Living Spaces
  • Corporate Offices
  • Hospitality Venues
  • Entertainment Spaces
  • Strict quality control conditions
  • In-house abrasion, strength & colour fastness testing
  • Compliant with SABS, ISO and British Standards
Care Guide

Cleaning & Care Guidelines

Cleaning care guidelines

01 / Quick Action

Quick Action Is Key

Most stains can be removed if treated immediately. Don't wait, the sooner you act, the better the result.

02 / Spot Cleaning

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1Blot excess liquids with a white, lint-free cloth (avoid colored cloths).
  2. 2Scoop solids with a spoon or back of a knife, working inward.
  3. 3Use warm soapy water and blot frequently. Avoid over-wetting.
  4. 4Repeat as needed, working gently to avoid pushing stains deeper.

03 / Avoid

Important Don'ts

  • Do NOT use ammonia, bleach, or solvent-based cleaners
  • Do NOT scrub or brush the fabric
  • Do NOT soak or press liquids through the fabric

With proper care, your fabric will retain its performance and appearance for 5+ years even in high-traffic spaces like cinemas and restaurants.

5

Limited Warranty

5-Year Limited Warranty

Every fabric treated with EASYCLEAN® comes backed by a limited 5-Year Warranty. Terms & Conditions apply.

Optional Fabric Treatment

Antibacterial Finish

Helm Textiles offers an Antibacterial Finish as an optional treatment on our upholstery fabrics ideal for environments where hygiene, health, and cleanliness are a top priority.

Hygiene CriticalCommercial Grade
Benefits

Why choose an Antibacterial Finish?

Hygiene Protection

Helps prevent bacteria buildup on fabric surfaces, keeping upholstery cleaner for longer and safer for users in shared environments.

Ideal for high-contact public seating

Odour Control

Reduces unpleasant smells caused by microbial growth, keeping spaces fresh even after extended periods of use.

Longer Lifespan

Enhances fabric durability by minimizing microbial damage over time, helping your upholstery maintain its appearance and performance.

Comfort & Safety

Supports a healthier environment for every occupant, from patients to students to office workers.

Where it works best

Ideal Environments

Church Seating

Theatres

Medical Areas

Corporate Offices

Schools & Institutions

Protect your investment and your space.

Add an Antibacterial Finish to your fabric order with Helm Textiles for cleaner, safer, smarter upholstery solutions.

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Optional Finish · Fire Safety

Flame Retardant Finish

At Helm Textiles, we offer a premium Flame Retardant (FR) finish as an optional treatment on our upholstery fabrics, an essential safety feature for public and commercial spaces.

Technology by
FibreTech by Helm Textile Mills

Why Choose a Flame Retardant Finish?

Flame retardant treatments significantly enhance the fire resistance of fabrics, helping to slow the spread of flames and reduce smoke development. This added protection supports compliance with fire safety regulations and creates a safer environment for all occupants.

Benefits & Advantages

Why it matters

Improved Fire Safety

Helps delay ignition and limits flame spread in the event of a fire.

Peace of Mind

Ideal for public venues where occupant safety is a non-negotiable priority.

Compliance Ready

Assists with meeting fire regulation standards for commercial and public spaces.

Durability

Maintains fabric quality and appearance alongside enhanced fire protection.

Ideal applications

Where It Matters Most

Cinemas

Church Seating

Conference Rooms

Auditorium Seating

Corporate Interiors

Upgrade your fabric with a Flame Retardant Finish

Safety and performance, tailored to your project.

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100% locally manufactured with local content

South African Made

100% Locally Manufactured

Every Helm Textiles fabric is manufactured right here in South Africa using local content, proudly supporting local industry while delivering world-class quality and performance.

Get In Touch

Need advice on which finish is right for you?

Our team can help you choose the ideal treatment for your project, from hospitality venues to healthcare facilities and everything in between.

sales@helmtex.co.za