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Serge Ferrari (Soltis) shade fabrics: collections, performance & fit
Précontraint composite membranes for solar protection — predominantly exterior screens, zip shades, pergolas and façades — prized for dimensional stability.
This is an independent overview. Central Shades doesn't claim a dealer relationship with Serge Ferrari (Soltis) — we evaluate the whole system (fabric, motor, controls, wiring, size, and serviceability) and recommend what's genuinely best for your project.
Best-fit uses
- Premium exterior zip screens, pergolas and lanais where stability & weather resistance matter
- Waterproof outdoor membranes (Proof lines)
Poor-fit uses
- Soft decorative interior drapery look
- True bedroom blackout (use an opaque variant)
Collections
| Collection | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Soltis 86 | exterior | ~14% open, high transparency; indoor/outdoor. |
| Soltis 88 | exterior | ~8% open; Proof variant waterproof. |
| Soltis Perform 92 | exterior | Outdoor thermal-shield screen; PVC-coated polyester Précontraint. |
| Soltis Veozip | exterior | Outdoor zip-screen fabric. |
| Soltis 99 / Touch | light-filtering | Interior glare-control membranes/textiles. |
| Soltis 502 Proof | exterior | Waterproof outdoor membrane. |
Materials & performance
- Composition: Précontraint PVC-coated polyester (biaxially pre-tensioned)
- Openness: Ranges from ~8–14% open (86/88) through opaque/waterproof membranes. Confirm per-SKU openness on the product sheet.
- Certifications: Greenguard Gold, ISO 9001 / 14001 / 50001, Fire Euroclass B-s2,d0 (confirm NFPA 701 for US)
- Interior / exterior: Includes exterior-rated fabrics
Southwest Florida note
Précontraint construction gives strong dimensional stability and documented UV/weather resistance for long-term outdoor use; salt-air-specific data is not published — confirm for coastal projects.
Common questions about Serge Ferrari (Soltis) shade fabrics
Where do Serge Ferrari (Soltis) shade fabrics fit best?
Premium exterior zip screens, pergolas and lanais where stability & weather resistance matter Waterproof outdoor membranes (Proof lines)
What openness levels do Serge Ferrari (Soltis) shade fabrics offer?
Ranges from ~8–14% open (86/88) through opaque/waterproof membranes. Confirm per-SKU openness on the product sheet.
Are Serge Ferrari (Soltis) fabrics suitable for exterior or coastal use?
Précontraint construction gives strong dimensional stability and documented UV/weather resistance for long-term outdoor use; salt-air-specific data is not published — confirm for coastal projects.
What certifications do Serge Ferrari (Soltis) shade fabrics carry?
Greenguard Gold, ISO 9001 / 14001 / 50001, Fire Euroclass B-s2,d0 (confirm NFPA 701 for US).
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Sources & methodology
This is an independent overview synthesized from official manufacturer and standards documentation — not copied marketing. We publish only what we can source, and flag anything that needs manufacturer or project confirmation. Specifications change; confirm details for your specific project.
Last reviewed: 2026-07-10
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