Advantages And Disadvantages Of Knitted Waterproof Fabrics

Knitted waterproof fabric is a kind of knitted fabric with waterproof function. It is usually coated or laminated to form a waterproof and breathable film on the surface of the fabric. Knitted waterproof fabric can effectively prevent water droplets from entering the inside of the knitted fabric, and water vapor molecules can be transferred from the inside of the fabric to the air. Waterproof and moisture-permeable membranes mainly include microporous moisture-permeable membranes and non-porous hydrophilic membranes.
The advantages and disadvantages of knitted waterproof fabrics are mainly related to their functions. The advantage of knitted waterproof fabrics is that they can effectively prevent moisture penetration. They can also be worn on rainy days and can be used in outdoor sportswear. Knitted waterproof fabric has good breathability, and the waterproof treatment will not affect its breathability, which can protect people from stuffiness even in humid environments. Knitted waterproof fabric has high comfort, good elasticity and extensibility, and provides more space for movement when worn without a sense of restraint. The disadvantage of knitted waterproof fabric is that it is difficult to process because the structure of knitted fabric is relatively loose.