Materials & Finishes
Fabrics & Swatches
Every Glatz and FIM product is available in a range of commercial-grade fabrics. Fabric choice affects UV protection, fade resistance, water repellency, and visual character. This guide helps you specify the right material for your project.
Physical samples available. We can send fabric swatches for any Glatz or FIM product — contact us with your project details.
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Glatz Fabric Grades
Glatz offers three fabric grades across their product range. Quality 5 is standard on all Palazzo and Castello Pro models. Quality 2 and 4 are available on Sombrano S+ and Fortino Pro.
70 Colours · 3 Quality Grades
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Select a quality grade above to filter, or scroll the full collection. Click any swatch to preview the colour and specifications.
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FIM Fabric Options
FIM systems are available with Sunbrella standard, Sunbrella mesh, and FIM proprietary acrylic fabrics. Sunbrella Standard is the default choice for most commercial installations.
Sunbrella Standard
100% Acrylic (Sunbrella)
Best for: All FIM systems. The default choice for commercial installations.
30+ colours — see Sunbrella colour card
Sunbrella Mesh
Polyester mesh with Sunbrella coating
Best for: Pool decks and areas where airflow is a priority. Allows wind through the canopy.
12 colours — see mesh colour card
Premium Acrylic
100% Acrylic — FIM proprietary
Best for: Standard commercial use. Cost-effective option for high-turnover installations.
20+ colours — see FIM colour card
FIM Standard Colour Range
Shown below are approximate colour representations. Physical swatches available on request.
* Swatch images pending upload from Drive. Colour chips shown are approximate hex values only.
Industry Standard
Why Sunbrella?
Sunbrella is the global benchmark for commercial outdoor fabric. Solution-dyed acrylic means the colour goes all the way through the fibre — it doesn't fade, peel, or crack. Backed by a 5-year warranty and available in 100+ colours. Used by the world's leading hospitality brands.
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Need Help Choosing?
Request physical fabric samples
We'll send you a fabric sample pack for any Glatz or FIM product. Include your project details and we'll recommend the right grade and colour.