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− | [Sympatex Technologies] A registered trademark of a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name= | + | [Sympatex Technologies] A registered trademark of a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nonwoven_fabric nonwoven] [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyester_fiber polyester] membrane. Sympatex is advertised as waterproof and windproof but breathable. The stretchable, non-porous fabric is permeable to moisture but not liquids. For use, Sympatex is laminated to a backing fabric. A lining is then added (sandwiching the Sympatex in the middle) to produce a lightweight combination for use in outdoor clothing, gloves, footwear, and other accessorites. |
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Revision as of 07:16, 10 May 2016
Description
[Sympatex Technologies] A registered trademark of a nonwoven polyester membrane. Sympatex is advertised as waterproof and windproof but breathable. The stretchable, non-porous fabric is permeable to moisture but not liquids. For use, Sympatex is laminated to a backing fabric. A lining is then added (sandwiching the Sympatex in the middle) to produce a lightweight combination for use in outdoor clothing, gloves, footwear, and other accessorites.
Melting Point | above 220 |
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Density | 1.27 |
Additional Information
Sympatex (USA): Website