New Stock Arrives 15 June
Desert Camo Netting – Durable, Lightweight & Fire-Retardant
Discover the strength and versatility of our Desert Camouflage Netting, the ideal solution for creative projects, event decoration, and outdoor shading. Made from durable 210D Polyester Oxford with a reinforced mesh backing, this lightweight Desert Camouflage netting weighs just 230 grams per square metre. It meets both UK and European fire-retardant standards, ensuring safety and peace of mind.
Our rot and mould-resistant netting is UV treated and shower-resistant, offering excellent durability in all weather conditions. It stays strong in extreme temperatures, withstanding -40°C to +70°C without cracking or deterioration. Choose from a wide range of pre-made sizes or order custom-sized Desert Camo Netting to match your specific needs. We offer worldwide delivery for both individuals and businesses.
Used by major names in the film and TV industry, including Netflix, Amazon Studios, Warner Bros., Disney Studios, and the BBC, our Desert Camouflage Nets are perfect for creating authentic desert scenes and concealing equipment on set. They are also popular with event organisers and concert promoters—including Glastonbury—for building sun-drenched, immersive backdrops. Theatres and exhibition spaces use our desert nets to enhance stage design and draw attention to installations.
For residential use, our Desert Camouflage Netting works beautifully as a garden sunshade or privacy screen, adding a warm, sandy aesthetic to outdoor spaces or fencing. Whether for a corporate event, themed party, or landscaping project, our Desert Camo Nets deliver both style and functionality, far beyond traditional military uses.
Technical Specifications
Fire Retardant: Compliant with UK Standards
Material: 210D Polyester Oxford
Weight: 230gsm (grams per square meter)
Rot / Mould Resistant, UV Treated, Shower Resistant.
Non-toxic and friendly to the environment.
Caring for Your Desert Camouflage Netting
Keeping your desert camouflage netting clean is key to extending its life and ensuring it blends seamlessly into your environment. This guide will walk you through a straightforward and gentle cleaning process that won’t damage your netting, making the task feel manageable and stress-free.
What You’ll Need:
- Mild detergent or soap (non-abrasive)
- Soft-bristle brush or sponge
- A garden hose or a source of running water
- Bucket of clean water
- Large, flat surface for drying
- Optional: A soft cloth for delicate areas
Cleaning Steps:
1. Prepare Your Cleaning Area
Choose a spacious outdoor area like a lawn or driveway to lay out your netting. Ensure the area is free of sharp objects or dirt that could damage the material.
2. Remove Loose Debris
Give the netting a good shake to dislodge leaves, twigs, and dirt. Use a soft-bristle brush to gently sweep away any stubborn debris from the surface.
3. Mix a Gentle Cleaning Solution
Fill a bucket with lukewarm water and add mild detergent or soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach, which can weaken the fabric or cause discolouration.
4. Wash the Netting
- Soak: Submerge the netting in the soapy water solution, ensuring it’s fully saturated. Let it soak for 15-20 minutes.
- Scrub: Gently scrub the netting with your brush or sponge, paying attention to areas with heavy dirt or grime.
- Rinse: Rinse the netting thoroughly with clean water from your hose or a bucket.
5. Drying
- Air Dry: Lay the netting flat on your drying surface to air dry completely. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can fade colours.
- Inspect: Once dry, carefully inspect the netting for any remaining dirt or damage. Repeat the cleaning process if needed.
Additional Tips:
- Regular Cleaning: Routine cleaning will help prevent dirt buildup and prolong the life of your netting.
- Storage: When not in use, store your netting in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Gentle Handling: Be gentle with your netting to avoid tearing or damaging the material.
You can create a stronger cleaning solution for stubborn stains by mixing equal parts white vinegar and water. Apply this solution to the stained areas with a sponge and let it sit for a few minutes before rinsing thoroughly.
Maintaining Fire Retardant Properties
If your Desert Camouflage Netting includes a fire-retardant coating. In that case, it’s vital to maintain this feature for safety, mainly when used in indoor areas. Over time, exposure to the elements can diminish the effectiveness of the fire-retardant layer, necessitating reapplication.
Reapplying Fire Retardant to Desert Camouflage Netting
1. Select the Right Product
Choose a fire-retardant spray designed explicitly for your Desert Camouflage Netting material. Verify compatibility before application.
2. Apply Evenly
The spray coats the netting evenly, ensuring thorough coverage. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for the best results and safety precautions.
3. Dry Completely
Allow the treated netting to dry thoroughly before using or storing it. Proper drying ensures that the fire-retardant properties are effectively restored.
4. Reapply as Needed
Periodically reapply the fire-retardant spray, particularly if the netting is exposed to harsh weather conditions or frequent use. This practice will help maintain its protective qualities.
Additional Tips
- Regular Maintenance: Clean your Desert Camouflage Netting periodically, even if it doesn’t appear very dirty. This helps maintain its camouflage properties and prevents dirt buildup.
- Storage: Once dry, fold and store the netting in a cool, dry place. Avoid damp or humid areas to prevent mildew.
- Repair: Inspect for any tears or damage while cleaning. Promptly repair small holes to extend the lifespan of your netting.
By following these steps, your Desert Camouflage Netting will remain in excellent condition and ready to serve its purpose whenever needed.
