Industry Trends & Market Overview
Pvc strip curtains, also known as strip curtains, plastic strip curtains, or pvc door curtains, have seen significant adoption across logistic centers, food processing, cold storage, cleanrooms, and heavy industries. According to Market Research Future, the global market for PVC strip curtains is projected to reach USD 4.15 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2021 to 2026.
Key drivers include:
- Energy saving by reducing temperature loss in doorways (up to 35% HVAC savings - DOE Study)
- Improved contamination control and dust prevention
- Compliance with hygiene and safety standards (ISO 14644, FDA, EU 1935/2004)
- Customizable installation in warehouses, factories, supermarkets, and even public transportation
Technical Parameters: Key Specification Table
Parameter |
Standard PVC Strip Curtains |
PVC Transparent Clear Strip Curtain Roll 200mm |
High-performance Strip Curtains |
Width |
100/150/200/300 mm |
200 mm |
300 mm |
Thickness |
2~3 mm |
2.0 mm |
3.0 mm |
Length (roll) |
20~50 m |
50 m |
50 m |
Temperature Resistance |
-25°C ~ +50°C |
-20°C ~ +50°C |
-40°C ~ +60°C |
Light Transmission |
75-85% |
85% |
92% |
Color |
Clear/Blue/Yellow/Green |
Transparent Clear |
Ultra Clear/Blue |
Material Standard |
ISO 9001:2015 |
ISO 9001:2015 |
ISO 14001, FDA |
Service Life |
3-5 years |
5+ years |
6-8 years |
Data Insight:
Pvc strip curtains in food and pharmaceutical sectors have increased global demand for antimicrobial and fire-retardant variants by 29% year-on-year (source:
Reports And Data, 2023).
PVC Strip Curtain Manufacturing Process (Workflow & Standards)
Raw Material
Virgin PVC granules
(DIN EN 60243-1, RoHS compliant)
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Compounding & Mixing
Additives (UV, anti-static, stabilizer)
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Extrusion/Calendering
Heat, shape, and stretch to film thickness
(CNC control, ISO 9001:2015 verified)
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Cooling & Cutting
Form into 200mm width strips
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Inspection & Testing
Optical clarity, tensile strength, fire rating (DIN 4102-B1)
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Packaging
Rolls (up to 50m), Customized branding
Manufacturing technology highlights:
- Precision CNC extruders ensure consistent thickness tolerance (< ±0.15mm)
- Fire retardant formulation (optional, complies with UL94 V-0)
- Aging & UV resistance: >1000 hours accelerated UV test
- Bacterial growth suppression per ISO 22196 antimicrobial test
Application Scenarios and Case Studies
- Cold Storage & Logistics: Efficient temperature management; one case study from a European food warehouse showed 38% reduction in cooling energy after installing pvc strip curtains.
- Manufacturing & Automotive: Separation of workshop zones, reduction of dust and noise by up to 15db (Source).
- Retail & Supermarket: Transparent plastic strip curtains at entrances maintain visibility and hygiene.
- Healthcare & Cleanrooms: Compliance with ISO 14644 and FDA food contact; antimicrobial PVC variants.
- Chemical & Metallurgical: Chemical resistance tested per ASTM D543, proven long service life in harsh environments.
Case Highlight:
Wanmao supplied over 1,500 meters of pvc strip curtains for a pharmaceutical cleanroom, resulting in 99.995% containment performance, fully certified to ISO 14644-1 Class 7.
Advantages of High-Quality pvc strip curtains
- Energy Efficient: Proven up to 45% reduction in air exchange loss (source: European Energy Council, 2023).
- Durable Material: Made from certified virgin PVC, validated via FTIR spectroscopy to guarantee purity and long-term flexibility.
- Safety & Compliance: Meets ISO, FDA, CE standards; optional high fire-retardant level (BS EN 12600, Class 1).
- Installation Flexibility: Easy retrofitting with aluminum or stainless quick-mount rails.
- Maintenance-Friendly: Smooth, non-stick surface; resists oil and most industrial solvents (per ASTM D471).
- Custom Cut & Branding: Tailored length, width, color, and logo/marking as required.
Product Specification & Technical Comparison
Product Name |
Type |
Width |
Thickness |
Optical Transmittance |
Fire Rating |
Service Life |
Certification |
PVC transparent clear strip curtain roll 200mm |
Clear |
200mm |
2.0mm |
85% |
UL94 V-0 |
5 Years |
ISO 9001:2015 |
Standard plastic strip curtains |
Semi-Transparent |
200mm |
2.0mm |
78% |
DIN 4102-B2 |
3 Years |
CE |
Anti-Static PVC strip |
Anti-Static |
200mm/300mm |
2.0mm |
80% |
UL94 VTM-0 |
4 Years |
IEC 61340-2-3 |
Customization and Delivery
- Dimensions: Select width (100/150/200/300 mm), thickness (1.5~4 mm), and length per roll (10-50m).
- Color & Additives: Opt for transparent, anti-insect yellow, anti-static, frost-resistant, or logo-printed options.
- Packing: Polybag & carton; custom logo and barcode available.
- Delivery: Usually 7-10 working days for standard items; custom size/print orders: 15-20 days.
- Warranty: 12-24 months, extendable; full replacement for material or process defects.
Client Feedback & Application Cases
- “Our warehouse has reduced monthly cooling bills by 17% after switching to pvc strip curtains. Very satisfied with durability.” – Logistics Chief, Belgium
- “Compliance with FDA and ISO 14644 made it possible to pass strict audits for our food facility.” – Quality Manager, Singapore
- “Easy to cut and install, transparent enough for forklift operation, and zero yellowing after 2 years.” – Plant Engineer, Texas
Over 8,000 clients worldwide have chosen Wanmao’s pvc strip curtains, with a repeat order rate of 34% (2023 Data).
Professional FAQ about pvc strip curtains
1. What material is used for your pvc strip curtains?
Pvc strip curtains from Wanmao use 100% virgin, non-recycled Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) granules. These guarantee optimal clarity and flexibility meeting RoHS and REACH requirements.
2. What are the standard width and thickness specifications?
Most plastic strip curtains are available in widths of 100mm, 150mm, 200mm, or 300mm, and in thickness from 1.5mm to 4mm. The popular pvc transparent clear strip curtain roll 200mm is 200mm wide and 2mm thick.
3. How do you ensure product quality and safety?
Each batch undergoes tensile, aging, fire (UL94 / DIN 4102), and optical tests. All processes comply with ISO 9001:2015 and meet FDA/EU food-safety standards for food-processing applications.
4. What installation methods are available?
We provide both hook-on and bolt-on mounting rails in stainless steel or aluminum. Installation follows ANSI/NFPA 101 safety standards.
5. What is the temperature resistance range for pvc door curtain?
Standard curtains operate -20°C to +50°C. Special low-temperature pvc strip variants last down to -40°C for freezer applications.
6. Are anti-static or anti-insect options available?
Yes, pvc strip curtains can be manufactured with anti-static coatings (surface resistivity <1010Ω) and yellow anti-insect formulations absorbing
7. What is your warranty and after-sales support?
Standard warranty is 1~2 years (extendable). Free sample testing, technical consultation, and onsite support provided globally.
Comparison Table: Compared with Market Peers
Brand |
Country |
PVC Purity (%) |
Light Transmittance (%) |
Service Life |
Certifications |
Customization |
Wanmao |
China |
99.8 |
85 |
5+ Years |
ISO 9001, FDA |
Yes |
Berner International |
Germany |
98.5 |
80 |
4-5 Years |
CE, REACH |
Yes |
Rite-Hite |
USA |
97.2 |
78 |
4 Years |
ISO 14001 |
Optional |
Why Choose Wanmao:
- Over 12 years of production experience, exporting to 60+ countries
- Trusted by Fortune 500 firms in food, pharma, logistics
- Recognized by authoritative third-party lab SGS
Summary & Industry References
In summary, pvc strip curtains deliver a perfect balance of energy savings, cleanliness, and operational transparency for industrial and commercial applications. With growing compliance to international standards (ISO, FDA, CE, ANSI) and proven technical advantages, they remain the go-to solution for enterprises seeking cost-effective doorway and partitioning solutions. Product upgrades such as enhanced UV/allergen protection and IoT-integrated access are leading the next wave of industry innovation.
For more product details or a custom quote, explore pvc strip curtains.