Heavy Raschel Relief Blanket | 380/480/550 GSM for Disaster Shelter and Bulk Wholesale

Product baseline: double-sided Raschel plush in 380/480/550 GSM; reference sizes 150×200 cm and 180×220 cm; reference finished weights for the 150×200 cm approved sample are approximately 1.30/1.62/1.82 kg per piece. Dark-grey or black dirt-resistant binding is preferred, with double-needle reinforcement at stress points. Every pattern must pass content and IP review and be linked to a unique pattern ID, physical swatch and approved sample. The applicable standard configuration is OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified, with the certificate available on request; order-specific SGS documents, batch traceability and QC serial records can also be provided within their confirmed scope.

Suitable for: temporary shelter beds, emergency accommodation, bulk distribution and wholesale stock. 

Not suitable for: projects requiring a fixed temperature rating, flame resistance, antimicrobial performance, mildew resistance, industrial-wash endurance or another special performance without a named method, threshold and applicable document.

Washing Note: Machine wash gentle 40℃ only, do not bleach, do not use strong oxidizing detergents, do not dry clean, tumble dry low. Incorrect washing may cause pilling, shedding or shrinkage.

20 years of emergency textile manufacturing experience, with 5 million pieces annual capacity for Raschel relief blankets. We have delivered over 3 million pieces of emergency and relief bedding products to more than 30 countries worldwide.

We have long supplied government disaster reserve programs, NGO relief projects, temporary shelter projects and wholesale distributors through cooperative traders. Our products meet general commercial quality requirements for relief bedding, and support full inspection by third-party agencies including SGS, BV and Intertek.

Lead time is critical for emergency relief projects. Urgent orders can be scheduled for production within 72 hours, with all goods produced strictly per sealed sample standards.

Recommended Use Scenarios

① Lightweight Bulk Distribution

Recommended Spec: 380GSM 150×200cm, neutral low-saturation patterns, standard PE pack

Lightweight and easy to carry, suitable for short-term emergency distribution, family emergency kit stock and wholesale channel replenishment, balanced warmth for 15-25℃ indoor and temporary use as single layer, lower shipping cost per piece.

Cost Saving Tip: Based on past project data, 380GSM spec reduces per-unit shipping cost by approximately 20% compared to thicker specs for large volume distribution.

② Standard Temporary Shelter Use

Recommended Spec: 480GSM 150×200cm, approved numbered patterns, dark dirt-resistant binding

Standard thickness for 1-3 month medium-term temporary shelter beds, school/work site dormitory use and regular government reserve, double-sided plush stands up to repeated use and gentle washing, suitable for most climate zones. Dark binding hides dirt from repeated handling, reducing appearance complaints by approximately 40% in past projects.

Pitfall Warning: Blankets under 400GSM are too thin for medium-term shelter use, wear out quickly and require early replacement.

③ Cold Climate Long-Term Shelter

Recommended Spec: 550GSM 180×220cm, heavy duty double-needle binding, reinforced corners

Thick and warm, suitable for 3+ month long-term resettlement sites, cold region winter disaster relief and high-latitude shelter projects, 6-8mm standard relief cut pile blocks cold air, reduces cold-related comfort complaints in past winter projects by approximately 65% as single layer cover.

Cost Saving Tip: 550GSM spec supports single-layer use in 5-15℃ indoor environments, no need for extra layers, reducing total bedding procurement cost.

④ Wholesale & Channel Replenishment

Recommended Spec: Mixed GSM and approved numbered pattern assortment, carton separated by pattern ID and GSM, no mixed items in single carton unless requested

Pre-approved low-saturation pattern mix suitable for wholesale and retail channel replenishment, each pattern linked to unique ID for easy reorder, dark binding hides dirt during shelf display and customer use.

Pitfall Warning: Unreviewed patterns with unknown text, religious symbols, national flags, political slogans or region-specific domestic content may cause customs delay or cultural misunderstanding; always use our pre-approved numbered patterns for cross-border shipping.

Order Terms

Order Terms:
MOQ 500 units. Lead time: 10-15 days for standard orders, 15-20 days for large bulk orders, 20-35 days for customized items. Standard quotations are generally available on EXW, FOB or CIF terms; DDP can be evaluated for selected destinations according to the country, product and order requirements.

50% deposit will be required upon order confirmation to start production, and full balance to be settled before shipment.

Flexible payment arrangement can be discussed for institutional buyers and emergency relief tender projects.

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Product Core Advantages

1. Double-sided plush: both faces are reviewed on the approved sample, providing fuller bed coverage and a more substantial handfeel than single-sided Raschel blankets.
2. Three fixed GSM tiers: 380, 480 and 550 GSM are evaluated separately for finished size, sample weight and packed volume, helping buyers balance shelter use and freight cost.
3. Dark reinforced edge: dark-grey or black dirt-resistant binding is suited to repeated handling and distribution, while reinforced stress points help reduce edge-opening risk.
4. Numbered pattern control: every offered pattern uses one unique ID and physical swatch across production, carton labels and reorders, reducing selection and replenishment errors.

Product Specification Table

Parameter	Factory Standard Configuration	Buyer Confirmation
Construction	Double-sided Raschel plush	Approve both surfaces, handfeel and appearance on the approved sample.
GSM tiers	380/480/550 GSM	380 GSM for lightweight distribution, 480 GSM for standard shelter use and 550 GSM for heavier cold-climate accommodation; no fixed temperature rating is implied.
Size and weight	Reference sizes: 150×200 cm and 180×220 cm	For 150×200 cm, reference finished weights are approximately 1.30/1.62/1.82 kg per piece. Confirm final dimensions, calculate theoretical fabric weight separately and test finished unit weight on the matching approved sample.
Pattern control	Only reviewed, uniquely numbered, low-saturation relief-use patterns	Approve by pattern ID, physical swatch and approved sample, not by an informal photo name.
Binding	Dark-grey or black dirt-resistant binding preferred; double-needle reinforcement at stress points, 6-8 stitches per inch heavy polyester thread	Approve color, width, stitch spacing and corners.
Pattern assortment	One pattern or an approved numbered assortment	State the ratio, carton separation and carton-label method for mixed orders; no mixed GSM or pattern in single carton unless requested.
Documents and traceability	OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for the applicable standard configuration; order-specific SGS documents; QC serial traceability	Confirm certificate or report scope, product and batch for the destination market.
Packing	Individual pack with a physical carton trial before mass production	Approve fold, inner bag, carton quantity, dimensions, gross/net weight and volume.

Optional Configuration Table

Configuration	Procurement Setting	Items to Confirm	Supplier Deliverable
Lightweight distribution	Bulk projects controlling handling, storage and transport load	380 GSM, dimensions, fold and packing	Measured sample weight and carton-trial results for the approved configuration.
Standard shelter	Temporary beds, emergency accommodation and regular distribution	480 GSM, pattern ID, dark binding and labels	Pattern swatch, approved sample and batch-version record.
Heavy-duty cold-climate accommodation	Projects prioritizing thicker bedding for longer-stay facilities	550 GSM, dimensions, unit weight and packed volume	New packing trial with confirmed carton quantity, gross/net weight and volume.

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Procurement Pitfalls to Avoid

General Pitfalls

• Fake test reports
• Size shortage
• Inconsistent batches
• Damaged packing
• Incorrect label information

Heavy Raschel Relief Blanket Exclusive Pitfalls

1. GSM Shortage Cutting Corners: Marked 480/550GSM but actual GSM 30-50g lower, thinner and less durable, 0.3-0.6 USD cheaper per piece but wears out 30-40% faster in shelter use.

   Self Check: Weigh random finished pieces, calculate actual GSM; compare handfeel thickness to approved sealed sample.

   Our Prevention: Each fabric roll tested for GSM with ±3% tolerance, every 100 pieces weighed for finished unit weight consistency.

2. Unreviewed Sensitive/Infringing Patterns: Patterns with unknown text, religious symbols, national flags, political slogans, copyrighted characters or region-specific domestic designs cause customs delay, rejection, cultural misunderstanding or IP claims, leading to total order loss.

   Self Check: Only select patterns from our pre-approved numbered pattern book with content/IP review passed for general cross-border use; custom patterns require formal review for destination market before production.

   Our Prevention: Every production pattern passes general IP and sensitive content review before use, linked to unique ID; we do not produce unreviewed custom patterns, and will flag potential cultural sensitivity issues for destination markets.

3. Single-Needle Binding Seam Opening: Thick heavy blankets use single-needle binding or too-tight stitch density (over 8 stitches per inch) that punctures fabric, seams open after 3-5 washes or repeated folding, leading to early product failure.

   Self Check: Pull binding edge firmly on sample; single-needle binding stretches easily and shows loose stitches; too-tight stitching shows visible needle holes along binding.

   Our Prevention: All thick Raschel blankets use double-needle reinforcement at stress points, 6-8 stitches per inch heavy polyester thread, seam strength ≥50N under standard test.

4. Excessive Loose Fiber Shedding: Low quality cut pile with insufficient shearing and lint removal, sheds heavily after first wash, causes user complaints and cleaning burden in shelters.

   Self Check: Rub fabric surface firmly with white cloth 10 times; more than 5 fibers of loose lint indicates poor lint removal. Note: A small amount of initial loose fiber is normal for plush blankets and reduces after first 1-2 washes.

   Our Prevention: Every blanket passes 3 passes through high-suction lint removal equipment before packing, first wash loose fiber ≤5g under standard test conditions.

⚠️ Relief Use & Quality Mandatory Red Lines

• All fabric passes OEKO-TEX Standard 100 test for harmful substances, no skin irritation under normal use.
• GSM tolerance controlled within ±3% of marked value, no intentional GSM shortage.
• Seam strength ≥50N for all specs under standard test, double-needle binding at stress points, no obvious seam opening under standard use and gentle washing.
• Color fastness to domestic washing ≥4 grade, no obvious fading or bleeding after 5+ gentle washes under correct conditions.
• Anti-pilling grade ≥3, minor initial pilling after first wash is normal for plush products, no severe pilling that affects use after standard washing.
• Shrinkage rate ≤3% after 40℃ gentle wash, fits standard shelter beds after repeated washing.
• First wash loose fiber ≤5g under standard test conditions, no excessive shedding affecting use; minor initial lint is normal.
• All standard production patterns pass general IP and sensitive content review for cross-border use; custom patterns reviewed for destination market before production; no patterns with political/religious content or copyrighted material without formal authorization.
• All pieces pass metal detection for ≥1.0mm metal foreign objects before packing.

❌ Orders We Do Not Accept

• Orders requiring unreviewed patterns with political/religious content, national flags, unknown text, copyrighted material or culturally sensitive content without formal review and authorization: these patterns cause customs risk, cultural misunderstanding and IP issues.
• Orders requiring falsified GSM or weight marking: We do not produce mislabeled goods that mislead procurement teams.
• Orders requiring special performance (FR, antimicrobial, industrial wash resistance) without named test standard or accepting no test report: We do not make unsubstantiated performance claims.
• Orders skipping double-needle binding, proper lint removal or content review processes to cut cost: These products have high failure rate in relief use; we do not ship unqualified goods.
• Orders requiring fake OEKO-TEX/SGS/ISO test reports: All certificates we provide are authentic; fake certificates cause avoidable loss for customers.

5 Professional Terms for Heavy Raschel Blanket Procurement

1. Double-Sided Raschel: Raschel knit with plush pile on both sides, costs approx. 0.3 USD per piece more than single-sided, but is 40% more durable and warmer, suitable for repeated shelter use.

2. Standard Relief Cut Pile Height: Height of the plush pile after shearing for relief use; standard is 6-8mm for heavy relief blankets. Shorter pile (under 5mm) is thinner and less warm, longer pile (over 9mm) sheds more easily and wears faster.

3. Numbered Pattern Control: Each approved pattern is assigned a unique ID linked to physical swatch and production record, reduces pattern selection and reorder errors by approximately 70% based on past project data.

4. Yarn-Dyed Color Matching: Yarn is dyed before knitting for more consistent color across batches, reduces color difference between production runs, important for large multi-batch relief orders.

5. Binding Stitch Density: Standard for thick Raschel blankets is 6-8 stitches per inch double-needle with heavy polyester thread; looser stitch (under 6 per inch) leads to seam opening, tighter stitch (over 8 per inch) punctures thick fabric causing needle holes and tearing.

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Buyer-Specific Services

Government reserve and shelter buyers

Choose restrained, low-saturation and dirt-resistant reviewed patterns without unknown text. Pattern ID, GSM, binding, labels and packing remain in one batch record for receiving, distribution and replenishment.

NGO and emergency-project buyers

Urgent scheduling can be evaluated after inputs are complete. The approved sample, packing trial, export documents and destination requirements are managed as one delivery version to reduce late changes before shipment.

Wholesalers and distributors

Several approved patterns may be ordered, but the quantity, ratio, carton separation and label for each ID must appear in the quotation, supporting assortment control and accurate replenishment; no mixed GSM or pattern in single carton unless requested.

Order Process + Packing + Risk Notes

Five steps: define requirements → retain the pattern swatch and approved sample → run the packing trial → approve custom content → retain the reorder record.

Packing: changes in GSM, dimensions, pattern mix, fold or compression change carton results. Trial every final configuration before confirming carton quantity, gross/net weight, dimensions, volume and carton pattern IDs.

Standard loading capacity (150×200cm spec): 380GSM: ~18,500pcs per 40HQ standard packing; 480GSM: ~14,700pcs per 40HQ standard packing; 550GSM: ~13,100pcs per 40HQ standard packing. 180×220cm spec loading capacity is approximately 32% lower due to larger piece size. All loading quantities are reference values, subject to actual shipping line weight limit (usually 24-26 tons per 40HQ).

Storage Note: Standard vacuum compression reduces storage volume by approximately 30-35% for warehouse use under standard pressure; over-compression may cause permanent creases. Vacuum compression does not significantly increase loading quantity due to weight limits; vacuum compressed blankets require 24 hours hanging to fully rebound after unpacking.

Order Risk Notes

• Metallic-gold, glossy, unknown-lettering and strongly domestic-style patterns are not public relief options because they may create cultural or political sensitivity and customs delays; new patterns require content and IP review for destination market.
• Pattern photos are for initial selection only. Final acceptance uses the unique ID, physical swatch and approved sample.
• GSM is fabric weight per square meter, not finished unit weight; final unit weight is measured on the matching approved sample.
• Custom artwork requires lawful buyer authorization and final written approval.
• The standard version does not claim a fixed temperature rating, flame resistance, antimicrobial performance, mildew resistance or industrial-wash endurance without a named method, threshold and applicable document.

Sample, Certification & Service Policy

Regular sample fee is 30-50 USD per piece; sample fee plus shipping and special testing fees are prepaid by customers in advance, and fully deducted when order quantity reaches 10,000 pieces or total order value exceeds 50,000 USD. We provide free specification sheets, quotations, sample application guides, digital approved pattern book and relief blanket storage & care SOP; samples themselves are not free.

Regular sampling takes 3-5 days; special testing takes 7-10 working days to issue official reports. GRS and other certifications can be arranged separately if required, with fees prepaid by customers and deductible under the same rule for qualifying orders.

Our factory does not hold ready GRS certification (high annual renewal cost, which most factories in the industry do not carry), but we can normally produce rPET blended products as requested. If customer projects mandate GRS certification and batch TC certificates, this can be arranged separately; certification costs and extra lead time will be disclosed in advance, with certification fees prepaid by customers and deductible per the above policy. We never produce fake certificates.

All production follows approved sealed samples, supports full-process inspection to ensure consistency, meets relevant commercial standards, and can satisfy corresponding tender and relief use requirements. Sealed samples are retained for 5 years for consistent repeat orders.

Full Process Quality Control

• Inquiry Stage: Recommend suitable GSM and pattern based on use duration, climate, destination market and distribution method, do not recommend unnecessary upgrades to increase cost; provide free digital pattern book and storage & care SOP to reduce customer after-sales issues.
• Sample Confirmation: Samples are produced with the same fabric batch as bulk goods, sealed by customers before production; test reports provided with samples; sealed samples retained for 5 years for repeat orders.
• Pre-Production Review: All selected patterns pass general IP and sensitive content review before production; custom patterns undergo additional destination market cultural sensitivity review before knitting.
• Raw Fabric Inspection: Each fabric roll tested for GSM, pile height (6-8mm standard), color difference and pattern alignment; unqualified fabric is returned directly.
• Production Inspection: Cutting size checked hourly; every 100 pieces undergo seam strength tensile test to meet ≥50N standard; stitch density (6-8 stitches per inch) checked every 30 minutes to avoid too-tight stitching puncturing fabric; pattern alignment checked every hour.
• Finishing Inspection: All blankets go through full shearing and 3 passes through high-suction lint removal equipment; each batch tested for shrinkage, color fastness, pilling grade and loose fiber after first wash.
• Manual Inspection: Every blanket is manually checked for holes, snags, stains, skipped stitches, loose fibers, edge defects and pattern misalignment; defective pieces are sent for rework.
• Packing Inspection: Full check of label content, inner bag sealing, folding size, carton marks, quantity, GSM and pattern ID; mixed orders checked against assortment ratio, no mixed GSM/pattern in single carton unless requested.
• Metal Detection: Every blanket passes through metal detector for ≥1.0mm metal foreign objects before packing.
• Final Inspection: Inspected per AQL2.5 standard, with weight, size, GSM, color fastness, wash performance and appearance testing; inspection reports issued before shipment.
• Repeat Order Guarantee: Customer sealed samples, pattern swatches and color standards are retained for 5 years; repeat orders use the same dye batch, pattern and process standard to ensure consistent color, size and quality across batches.

 

FAQ + RFQ

What should the pre-production sample confirm?

The sample should confirm material, finished size, GSM or piece-weight basis, color, edge finish, label position and unit packing before it becomes the reference for bulk production.

How can buyers confirm that a test report applies to this product?

Check the report title, tested item, product or material scope, report holder and applicable batch. The document name alone should be checked separately from coverage.

How is bulk production checked against the approved sample?

Lock the sample ID and specification confirmed version before production, then use the agreed sampling plan to compare appearance, dimensions, weight basis, edge finish, labels and packing.

How should GSM and finished piece weight be checked?

Record GSM as fabric weight per square meter and record finished piece weight separately. Confirm both measurement methods on the approved sample before using them for bulk acceptance.

Which color reference controls bulk acceptance?

Use the approved physical swatch or retained sample. Screen display and ordinary photographs can support review but should not become the final color acceptance standard.

What should be checked on the edge finish?

Confirm the edge finish method, width, thread color, stitch spacing, corners and visible defects on the approved sample, then include these points in bulk inspection.

How are label details approved before production?

Approve the wording, language, size, position, artwork confirmed version and product identity in writing. Bulk labels should be checked against that approved file and sample.

When is a new packing trial required?

Run a new trial when finished size, GSM, fold, unit bag, carton or compression changes. The confirmed trial should return carton quantity, dimensions and gross weight.

Can these blankets be washed?

Yes, standard configuration supports gentle 40℃ machine wash, no bleach, no strong oxidizing detergents, no dry clean, tumble dry low. Under correct gentle washing conditions, they support 10+ washes without severe pilling or fading. Minor initial pilling and loose lint after first wash is normal for plush products and reduces after 1-2 washes. We provide free care SOP with orders.

Are the patterns safe for cross-border shipping?

All our standard numbered patterns have passed general IP and sensitive content review for cross-border relief and wholesale use, with no obvious political/religious content, unknown text or copyrighted material for general markets. For specific destination markets with special cultural requirements, we can provide additional pattern review to avoid cultural misunderstanding. Custom patterns require formal review for destination market before production to avoid customs risk.

Can I mix different GSM and patterns in one order?

Yes, mixed GSM and approved pattern assortment is supported. Please provide ratio for each GSM and pattern ID when inquiring; we will separate cartons by GSM and pattern by default (no mixed items in single carton unless you request mixed packing), mark cartons clearly with pattern ID and GSM for easy receiving and distributio.

What temperature are these blankets suitable for?

We do not provide fixed temperature ratings as temperature perception varies by user, use environment and bedding system. For general indoor shelter reference only: 380GSM is suitable for 15-25℃, 480GSM for 10-20℃, 550GSM for 5-15℃ as single layer cover.

What is the fastest lead time for urgent relief orders?

We hold standard 480GSM neutral grey fabric stock for urgent relief projects, and can schedule production within 72 hours. Standard emergency lead time is 7-10 days for quantities under 50,000pcs, subject to raw material stock at order time. Emergency orders receive priority production scheduling.

Do these blankets shed a lot?

All our blankets go through 3 passes of high-suction lint removal before packing; first wash loose fiber is ≤5g under standard test conditions, which is within industry acceptable range. A small amount of initial loose fiber is normal for plush blankets and reduces significantly after first 1-2 washes.

Can we do custom patterns?

Custom patterns are supported with buyer's lawful authorization and final artwork approval. All custom patterns must pass our IP and destination market cultural sensitivity review before production; we do not produce patterns with political/religious content, national flags, unknown text or copyrighted material without formal written authorization.

Request a Formal Quote

Send your quantity, destination port, GSM tier and customization requirements. After these four details are complete, we reply within 24 hours with formal itemized quotation, 3 standard stock samples (sample fee applies per our standard policy, freight collect), batch test report, digital full approved pattern book, accurate loading calculation with gross/net weight, free storage & care SOP, with sealed samples retained for 5 years for repeat orders, to confirm the next quotation and full-specification steps.

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