Olefin or Polypropylene Fiber
FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Definition-A manufactured fiber in which the fiber forming substance is any long-chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% by weight of ethylene, propylene, or other olefin units, except amorphous (non-crystalline) polyolefins. Commercially it was first produced by Hercules Incorporated(A chemical manufacturing company).
Raw Materials of Olefin
Available Fiber Formation
Properties of Olefin Fiber
End Uses:
FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Definition-A manufactured fiber in which the fiber forming substance is any long-chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% by weight of ethylene, propylene, or other olefin units, except amorphous (non-crystalline) polyolefins. Commercially it was first produced by Hercules Incorporated(A chemical manufacturing company).Raw Materials of Olefin
- Ethylene
- Propylene
- Other olefin units
Available Fiber Formation
- Olefin Staple Fiber
- Olefin Filament Fiber
- Olefin Carpet BCF Filament Fiber
- Olefin Film Fiber
- Polyethylene Fiber
Properties of Olefin Fiber
- Excellent abrasion resistant
- Highly strong
- Outstanding color fastness
- Quick drying
- Low static
- Resistant to deterioration from chemicals, mildew, perspiration, rot and weather
- Thermally bond-able
- Stain and soil resistant
- Sunlight resistant
- Very comfortable
- Very lightweight (This fibers have the lowest specific gravity of all fibers)
End Uses:
- Apparel
- Automotive
- Home Furnishings
- Industrial
Olefin/Polypropylene fiber | Manufactured fiber Olefin
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Olefin or Polypropylene Fiber
FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Definition-A manufactured fiber in which the fiber forming substance is any long-chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% by weight of ethylene, propylene, or other olefin units, except amorphous (non-crystalline) polyolefins. Commercially it was first produced by Hercules Incorporated(A chemical manufacturing company).
Raw Materials of Olefin
Available Fiber Formation
Properties of Olefin Fiber
End Uses:
FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Definition-A manufactured fiber in which the fiber forming substance is any long-chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% by weight of ethylene, propylene, or other olefin units, except amorphous (non-crystalline) polyolefins. Commercially it was first produced by Hercules Incorporated(A chemical manufacturing company).Raw Materials of Olefin
- Ethylene
- Propylene
- Other olefin units
Available Fiber Formation
- Olefin Staple Fiber
- Olefin Filament Fiber
- Olefin Carpet BCF Filament Fiber
- Olefin Film Fiber
- Polyethylene Fiber
Properties of Olefin Fiber
- Excellent abrasion resistant
- Highly strong
- Outstanding color fastness
- Quick drying
- Low static
- Resistant to deterioration from chemicals, mildew, perspiration, rot and weather
- Thermally bond-able
- Stain and soil resistant
- Sunlight resistant
- Very comfortable
- Very lightweight (This fibers have the lowest specific gravity of all fibers)
End Uses:
- Apparel
- Automotive
- Home Furnishings
- Industrial
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