PVC Strip Curtain Thickness Guide – Choose the Right Gauge for Your Application

PVC strip curtains come in different thicknesses, and selecting the right one is critical to performance, durability, and cost-efficiency. Whether you’re installing them in a cold storage, food unit, industrial warehouse, or hotel kitchen, the thickness plays a big role in:

• Heat & dust resistance

• Impact durability

• Flexibility & ease of passage

This guide will help you understand what thickness suits which application in Indian industries.

📏 Common PVC Curtain Thicknesses in India

Chronovex provides all thickness levels in cut-to-size, roll, or kit format—customized to your door height and traffic level.

🏭 How to Choose Thickness by Industry

✅ 1. Hotel Kitchens & Restaurants

• Recommended Thickness: 2 mm

• Reason: Medium overlap, easy walk-through, hygienic & washable

✅ 2. Cold Storage & Freezers

• Recommended Thickness: 3 mm or 5 mm (Polar grade)

• Reason: Better sealing, temperature retention, frost resistance

✅ 3. Industrial Warehouses

• Recommended Thickness: 3 mm or 5 mm

• Reason: Handles forklift impact, dust & airflow control

✅ 4. Retail Stores & AC Zones

• Recommended Thickness: 1.5 mm or 2 mm

• Reason: Light barrier, reduces cooling loss, and budget-friendly

✅ 5. Pharma & Food Processing

• Recommended Thickness: 2 mm (food-grade)

• Reason: Clean zones, anti-bacterial surface, compliance with FSSAI

📊 Quick Comparison Chart

🧰 Other Factors to Consider

• Overlap Percentage: More overlap requires stronger strips

• Height of Opening: Taller openings need thicker, heavier strips

• Wind Resistance Needs: Thicker strips reduce flapping

• Magnetic or Non-Magnetic: Heavier strips work well with magnetic closures

Chronovex experts can recommend the perfect combo of thickness + width + overlap + mounting based on your environment.

📦 Chronovex Delivers Custom Solutions

• All thicknesses: 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 3 mm, 5 mm

• Transparent, blue, yellow, cold-room grade PVC

• Pre-cut or roll-based supply

• SS and aluminum brackets for durable mounting

• Onsite support & delivery PAN India

Conclusion

The correct PVC curtain thickness ensures your investment is durable, effective, and industry compliant. From energy savings to pest control, choosing the right gauge makes all the difference.

Trust Chronovex to provide precision-engineered PVC curtains that match your industrial needs—delivered anywhere in India.

📲 Need Expert Guidance?

Not sure which thickness to go for? Our technical team will guide you based on traffic, size, and usage type.

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