Is Fulton PFAS-free?
Across 8 graded products, Fulton averages F (20/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
Fulton
Birdcage Umbrella
Nylon or polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Skip until Fulton discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Huntsman Walking Umbrella
Polyester canopy with water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip or contact Fulton directly, PFAS risk unknown due to waterproof treatment without disclosure.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Birdcage Damask Umbrella Puma Border
Polyester with water-resistant coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Fulton discloses its water-repellent coating chemistry, traditional umbrella coatings frequently contain PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Open and Close Superslim Umbrella
Nylon canopy with water-repellent coating (unspecified water-repellent coating treatment)
Umbrella's waterproof coating likely contains legacy PFAS; brand discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Open & Close 3 Umbrella
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
PFAS risk unknown, Fulton discloses nothing about umbrella coatings; skip if PFAS-concerned.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Huntsman Umbrella 2 Blackwatch Print
Polyester/nylon with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until Fulton discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or offers PFAS-free alternative.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Clearview Umbrella
Polyester with waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip until coating details surface; waterproof umbrellas commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Fulton
Tiny No.2 Umbrella
Polyester canopy with unspecified water-repellent treatment
Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, standard umbrella treatments often contain PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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