BS EN ISO 12947 > 20,000 revs Martindale: Fabric withstood Martindale rub test to 20,000 revolutions. What you can say to your customers: Suitable for use in medium wear applications.
Rub Fast 30k
Martindale BS EN ISO 12947 30,000 revs: Fabric withstood Martindale rub test to 30,000 revolutions. What you can say to your customers: Suitable for use in medium-high wear applications.
Rub Fast 40k
Martindale BS EN ISO 12947 40,000 revs: Fabric withstood Martindale rub test to 40,000 revolutions. What you can say to your customers: Suitable for use in high wear applications.
Rub Fast 80k
Martindale BS EN ISO 12947 80,000 revs: Fabric withstood Martindale rub test to 80,000 revolutions. What you can say to your customers: Suitable for use in high wear / Severe Contract applications.
Fire safety
BS 5722:1984. Flammability for nightwear
This fabric complies with the flammability performance requirements of The Nightwear (Safety) Regulations 1985. (Statutory Instrument 1985 No 2043)
BS476 Wall coverings
BS476 part 7 1997, classification of the surface spread of flame. What you can say to your customers: Safe to use for wallcoverings in public spaces and/or where BS476 is required.
BS5722 Nightwear
Fire tests according to BS 5722:1984. Flammability in accordance with The Nightwear (Safety) Regulations 1985 (Statutory Instrument 1985 No 2043). What you can say to your customers: Safe to use for nightwear garments such as pyjamas.
BS5852 Schedule 4 Part I
THE FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS (FIRE) (SAFETY) REGULATIONS 1988 The sample submitted, when tested complies with the requirements of Schedule 4 Part I. (Cigarette Resistance)
BS5852 Schedule 4 Part I & Schedule 5 Part 1
THE FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS (FIRE) (SAFETY) REGULATIONS 1988 The sample submitted, when tested complies with the requirements of Schedule 4 Part I (Cigarette Resistance) and Schedule 5 Part 1 (Match resistance).
BS5867 Curtains and drapes
The sample received meets BS 5867 : 2008 Specification for Fabrics for Curtains, Drapes and Window Blinds, Part 2, Flammability Requirements, Type B.
DIN EN 13501-1:2010 Wallcoverings
DIN EN 13501-1:2010 B-s1,dO. What you can say to your customers: European Standard specifies the reaction to fire classification procedure for all construction products, including products incorporated within building elements.
Recycled
EU Ecolabel Certified Recycled
The yarn has been certified recycled by "EU ecolabel". What you can say to your customers: Printed on recycled fabric.
Global Recycled Standard (GRS)
The yarn has been certified recycled by the Global Recycled Standard (GRS). What you can say to your customers: Printed on recycled fabric.
Generic 4969
Bleach Cleanable
ISO 105 E03 colour change 4 for dilution factor 1:4 chlorine solution. This fabric can be washed with a weak bleach solution if required, using no greater than 1% bleach concentration.
BS 2823 Breathability
Breathable/waterproof certification BS 2823:1982, BS7209:1990. What you can say to your customers: Fabric is breathable.
BS EN 13758 UV Protective
Classification and marking of solar UV protective properties BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006. What you can say to your customers: Fabric has UV protective properties.
Dimensional Stability to Washing
BS EN ISO 6330 @ 30°C. Tested for shrinakge % in a 30°C washing cycle. With shrinakge less than 2%.
EN71 Toy Safety
European standard EN 71 specifies safety requirements for toys. Compliance with the standard is legally required for all toys sold in the European Union.
GOTS/Organic
BCI organic Fabric
The yarn has been certified organic by BCI Better Cotton Initiative. What you can say to your customers: Printed on Organic fabric.
GOTS organic Fabric
The yarn has been certified organic by GOTS. What you can say to your customers: Printed on Organic fabric.
Ink Certifications - For all Products: GOTS ECOCERT Certified Ink
Printed using ECOCERT GOTS certified inks. This means they have been independently certified to ensure they have been made in a socially responsible and environmentally friendly manner. What you can say to your customers: Printed using ECOCERT GOTS certified inks. This means they have been independently certified to ensure they have been made in a socially responsible and environmentally friendly manner.
Greenguard Certified
Products that have achieved GREENGUARD Certification are scientifically proven to meet some of the world’s most rigorous third-party chemical emissions standards, helping to reduce indoor air pollution and the risk of chemical exposure. Printed with GREENGUARD approved inks are suitable for use in the home, schools, offices an hospitals. What you can say to your customers: Printed with GREENGUARD approved inks, suitable for use in the home, schools, offices an hospitals.
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Ink
Printed using OEKO-TEX Eco Passport certified ink. This means they have been independently certified to ensure they have been made in a socially responsible and environmentally friendly manner. What you can say to your customers: Printed using OEKO-TEX Eco Passport certified ink. This means they have been independently certified to ensure they have been made in a socially responsible and environmentally friendly manner.
Delivery time & costs
Delivery time & costs
UK delivery: £5.99
Western European: £15.50
Other European: £16.50
North America: £16.50
Australia / Japan: £23
Rest Of The World: £23
In the UK, delivery can be as low as £4.95 for standard delivery and can be delivered within 3-5 days. For the US, delivery can be around $8.95 for standard shipping, with a 2-3 day delivery time after production. For the EU, standard delivery can be around £14.99, and delivery can be in 3-5 days.
Delivery Costs:
UK: £4.95 for standard delivery. Western Europe: Around £14. Other European: Around £14. North America: Around £14. Australia/Japan: Around £18. Rest of the World: Around £18. US (standard): $8.95. US (bulky): $16.95. EU: Around £14.99 for standard delivery.
Delivery Times:
UK: 3-5 days. EU: 3-5 days. US: 2-3 days after production. International (Fast): 3-5 days, potentially as quick as 2 days to major cities, or up to 4 days on average.
Factors Affecting Delivery Time:
Production Time:
Contrado's turnaround time is usually 48 hours, with next-day delivery available.
Delivery Method:
Contrado uses services like FedEx, DHL, TNT, and Yamato for international deliveries.
Location:
Remote areas may have longer delivery times and potentially higher costs due to carrier surcharges.
Customs:
Deliveries outside the EU may be subject to local taxes and duties.
Delivery Services
We use several couriers depending on the delivery method you selected during checkout (You can select delivery methods on thebasket pageand then again reminded on thepayment page):
-Royal Mail Tracked 24:this service provides tracking to delivery point with an aim for next working day delivery. This is our most popular shipping method. -Royal Mail 1st Class isnot tracked.It takes1-5working days on average -rarely up to 15 working days. -UK Next Working Day Delivery after manufacturing: fastest UK Delivery. Tracked. We can use FedEx, DHL, RM Special Delivery, TNT. This will show on your despatch email and order summary. -UK Saturday Delivery: select guaranteed Saturday delivery to ensure you receive your order on Saturday. Check production times on the product page beforehand. Order to be placed before cut-off time (12pm).In doubt contact us BEFORE placing the order. -International Deliveries: Royal Mail International, TNT, DHL, FedEx economy services (1 week delivery on average) or DHL, TNT, FedEx Express services (1-3 days). Please contact the couriers after these timelines and after checking any online tracking available (except for Royal Mail 1st class as there is no tracking) in case of attempted delivery, if you still haven't received your order:
DHL: 08442480844
Fedex UK: 08456000068
Fedex International: 08456070809
TNT: 0800100600
Royal Mail: 08457950950
Parcel Force: 02476213456
Tips:
Working Delivery Days: Monday to Friday and excludes Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays
Production Times and Delivery Timesare distinct terms:
Production Time: We produce your order as per theaverage production time, see product page.
Delivery Time: order handed over to the courier. Delivery takes the amount of time shown in this FAQ.
TrackingReferenceand Shippingreference are two different terms. A tracking reference means you can track your order once shipped and a shipping reference cannot be tracked. Typically,all Royal Mail 1st Class shipments are not tracked until delivered.