PVC COATING The plastic is applied to the fabric in a coating machine A uniform film of molten plastic compound is applied to the woven fabric before it enters an oven where it is heated to about 170 200 degrees Celsius At this temperature the elasticizer dissolves the PVC grains to form a homogeneous elastic film of PVC plastic This process is called gelatinizing Process schematic of facility for coating woven fabric with PVC Coil of woven fabric Process flow direction Oven Embossing Cooling rollers Coil ROCVENT INC MINE TUNNEL VENTILATION 8 wwwrocventcom