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Teijin Aramid leaflet protection
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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.

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When the going gets hot… Twaron provides stability in a variety of high-temperature applications. It will not burn, melt or drip and it is charforming so that it maintains its strength after thermal exposure. Twaron can withstand temporary exposures to temperatures as high as 700° C without any significant loss of mass (when permanently exposed, it is recommended that temperatures do not exceed 200° C). We do not accept any liability for the results of the use of these products. The technical data in this leaflet reflects our best knowledge at the time of publication. The content of this...

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