1680D Ballistic Nylon Fabric — 60 in Wide

Material overview

1680D Ballistic Nylon Fabric — 60 in Wide is offered by New York Tarp & Company as Ballistic Nylon, 1680D, Black. The listed size or width is 60 in.

Recommended applications

Luggage, equipment bags, tool bags, panels, straps, and other high-wear sewn goods.

Performance and selection notes

Dense nylon construction that can offer a firm hand and abrasion-focused performance, with weight and flexibility as trade-offs.

Compare denier, basket weave, finished weight, coating, stiffness, and usable width. A heavier ballistic construction can add structure and abrasion reserve, but it also increases bulk and can require heavier sewing equipment.

Specifications for this listing

Product type

Ballistic Nylon

Width

60 in

Construction

1680D

Color

Black

Sales unit

Sold by the linear yard. Quantity 1 represents one linear yard unless the selected option states a fixed cut.

Order format

Sold by the linear yard. Quantity 1 represents one linear yard unless the selected option states a fixed cut.

For deadline-sensitive, color-critical, continuous-cut, custom-size, or specification-sensitive work, confirm the exact material, option, cut length, and current availability with NY Tarp before ordering.

Fabrication, care, and limitations

Test needle size, thread, seam allowance, and layer count before production. Seal seams separately when the finished article must resist water; the term ballistic describes the textile construction and does not mean bullet resistant.

Specification check: Use the dimensions, construction, finish, color, and sales unit shown for this exact listing and selected option. Similar materials can differ by lot or supplier.

Need help with a finished project?

Share the intended use, dimensions, preferred material, quantity, timing, and a photo or sketch when useful. NY Tarp can help review material choice and custom-work requirements before fabrication.