ECOPAK™ EPLX Collection
100% recycled polyester components, C0 DWR (no fluorocarbons), waterproof 0.5 mil RUV™ matte film backing, recyclable after use. Compared to other laminated pack fabric with shiny film, Challenge’s proprietary RUV™ matte film is more abrasion resistant, wrinkles less, and is 97% UV resistant.
EPLX200
Lightweight performance, economical price! Good choice for a waterproof liner. As a face fabric in an ultralight pack, use extra reinforcement for bar tacks and daisy chain webbing.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
200d face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 4.8 oz/yd² , 162 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 21.3 lb , Fill 24.2 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
500 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX200RS
Lightweight performance of 200d, plus Ripstop to improve tear strength. Very good as waterproof liner. As face fabric, use extra reinforcement for bar tacks and daisy chain webbing.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
200d ripstop face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 4.8 oz/yd² , 164 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 22.8 lb , Fill 19.7 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
300 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX400
The 400d recycled face fabric almost twice the abrasion resistance as standard 420d nylon. Well suited for bags with a separate liner, or stand-alone for high durability at low weight.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
400d face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 7.2 oz/yd² , 244 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 36.6 lb , Fill 36.9 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
3,000 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX450RS
For a more technical look, the 450d has a 3 mm (1/8") ripstop grid. Very good stitch-holding and durability.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
450d ripstop face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 7.8 oz/yd² , 267 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 36.8 lb , Fill 42.4 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
1,500 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX600 Cordura® re/cor™
600d recycled Cordura® face fabric gives EPLX600 a supple hand with comparable durability, stitch-holding, and abrasion resistance to 500d Cordura®.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
600d Cordura® re/cor™ face
45° Black CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 9.75 oz/yd² , 332 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 38.8 lb , Fill 41.1 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
3,000 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX600
A tight weave and textured yarn gives EPLX600 a supple hand with comparable durability, stitch-holding, and abrasion resistance to 500d Cordura®.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
600d face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 8.85 oz/yd² , 300.1 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 38.4 lb , Fill 30.7 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
2,000 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX840
EPLX840 has the look, feel and durability of Ballistic Nylon, in a recycled polyester construction. Great for bag bottoms and other areas of high abrasion.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
840d Ballistic face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 9.85 oz/yd² , 334 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 51.3 lb , Fill 49.5 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
4,400 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
EPLX1680
EPLX1680 for the ultimate in durability, the 1680d gives the look and feel of Ballistic Nylon, in a recycled polyester construction. Great for bag bottoms and other areas of high abrasion.
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C0 DWR (No Fluorocarbons)
1680d Ballistic face
45° Blue CrossPly
0.5 mil RUV™ matte film
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Weight: 12.3 oz/yd² , 416.9 gsm
Width: 56 in , 142 cm
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Tear Strength - ATSM D2261
Warp: 114.1 lb , Fill 107.3 lb
Abrasion - ATSM 3884
10,200 Cycles
Waterproof
200+ PSI , 13.8+ Bar
Pricing | Ex Works, Challenge USA
MOQ | 10 yards per style / color, 50 yards total
Custom Color | MOQ & lead-time quoted upon request
Swatch Photos are physically 3”x3”
*Fabric colors may present differently on your monitor