Kevlar™




Types & Uses

Dupont KevlarTM
Fiber Type: 100% KevlarTM
Finish: Soft or Bonded
Thread Construction: Spun of Filament
Application: Apparel or any article that is to be subjected to heat or flame for short time periods




Description

Champion Thread’s DuPont KevlarTM is constructed from 100% KevlarTM fiber.  Spun KevlarTM is used in the manufacturing of both civilian and military clothing where heat and flamer resistance is required. Filament KevlarTM is used in heavy sewing apparel where flame resistance is required as well as filtration and other high heat applications.




Advantages

  • Excellent resistance to short term heat exposure
  • High single end break
  • Mildew resistance is excellent
  • Age has little effect on the thread
  • Loop formation is fair
  • Quickly decomposes with bleach exposure