F

Is Quechua PFAS-free?

Across 8 graded products, Quechua 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

Decathlon Quechua Quechua Arpenaz Waterproof Family Camping Tent 4 Person

Quechua

Decathlon Quechua Quechua Arpenaz Waterproof Family Camping Tent 4 Person

Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact Decathlon directly; waterproof tent coatings commonly use PFAS, and brand discloses nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Quechua 2 Second Fresh & Black Waterproof Pop Up Camping Tent Person

Quechua

2 Second Fresh & Black Waterproof Pop Up Camping Tent Person

polyester with waterproof coating (unspecified water-repellent coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free alternatives.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Decathlon Quechua Mh100 Waterproof Camping Tent

Quechua

Decathlon Quechua Mh100 Waterproof Camping Tent

Polyester tent fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Decathlon/Quechua discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof tents commonly use PFAS-based treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Quechua 2 Second Easy Fresh & Black Waterproof Pop Up Camping Tent

Quechua

2 Second Easy Fresh & Black Waterproof Pop Up Camping Tent

Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Quechua discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof tents commonly use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Quechua MH100, Outdoor, Waterproof Family Camping Tent, 3 Person

Quechua

MH100, Outdoor, Waterproof Family Camping Tent, 3 Person

Polyester/nylon fabric with waterproof coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until waterproof treatment is disclosed, PFAS use in tent coatings is common but unconfirmed here.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

2 SECONDS EASY Fresh and Black 3 Person

Quechua

2 SECONDS EASY Fresh and Black 3 Person

Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating, type unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Quechua discloses or switches to PFAS-free water repellents.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Quechua Camping Tent for 2-3 Person for Backpacking & Waterproof

Quechua

Camping Tent for 2-3 Person for Backpacking & Waterproof

polyester tent fabric with unspecified waterproof coating/water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Quechua discloses the waterproof coating; water-repellent coating-treated tents commonly contain PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Quechua Mh100 Camping Tent

Quechua

Mh100 Camping Tent

Polyester/nylon tent fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Quechua confirms PFAS-free water-repellent coating treatment, standard tents often use PFAS coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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