Is Robens PFAS-free?
Across 11 graded products, Robens 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
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Aster 2 Pro Backpacking Tents
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Backpacking tent with unspecified water-repellent coating, PFAS risk unclear; consider asking manufacturer directly.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Klondike Tipi Tent
Cotton canvas with unspecified waterproof coating
Skip until Robens discloses coating composition, waterproof canvas tents commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Pioneer 3EX 3-Person Tent
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until coating details confirmed, tent waterproofing typically uses PFAS-based water-repellent coating.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Starlight 1 Exp Tent
Polyester tent fabric with waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip unless you can confirm the waterproof treatment is PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Sage 3 Pro Backpacking Tents
polyester/nylon tent fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until Robens discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Seeker 3 Tent
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Robens discloses waterproof treatment chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Voyager 2EX Tent
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until coating details are public; water-repellent coating tents commonly use PFAS, but Robens discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Lodge 3 Exp Backpacking Tents
polyester fabric with waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Robens discloses coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free water-repellent coating.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Cress 2 Pro Backpacking Tents
Polyester fabric with unspecified water-repellent (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip or contact Robens directly, waterproof tent coating likely contains PFAS, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Klondike S Tent
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until Robens discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, tent waterproofing is a known PFAS application.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Cobra Stone 5 Tent
Polyester fabric with waterproof/water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip unless Robens discloses their waterproof treatment chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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