Teijin Aramid leaflet protection - TEIJIN ARAMID - #1

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Twaron for heat & cut protection Key benefits of Twaron • Superior strength • Outstanding heat resistance • Excellent flame resistance • Remarkable flexibility • Ultra light weight • Exceptional cut resistance Market requirements There is growing demand for personal protective equipment in the workplace. Equipment that provides effective heat resistance, or even open flame resistance while also protecting against mechanical impacts. Think of the gloves and protective suits worn by firefighters or gloves used in industry, where objects with sharp edges need to be handled, to name but a few applications. Twaron is the material of choice for 100% solutions but also make it an excellent blending partner in combination with other high performance fibers for providing custom-built solutions for both heat and cut protection.