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HEAT RESISTANT FIBER [3 records]

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Record 1 2022-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Technical Textiles
CONT

The firm ... is specialised in the manufacture of woven resistance units, the heating element being in the weft direction (metal yarn, carbon yarn) and the warp made of yarns produced from glass fibres or other heat-resistant fibres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Textiles techniques
CONT

La société [...] est spécialisée dans la fabrication de résistances tissées, avec en trame l'élément chauffant (fil métallique, de carbone) et en chaîne des fils de fibres de verre ou autres fibres résistantes à la chaleur.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

Although no fabric is fireproof, certain textiles resist fire better than other fabrics. Fire-resistant fabric, also known as flame-retardant fabric, is so designated based on the time it takes for the fabric to burn. Fire-resistant fabric may be naturally fire resistant because of its natural fiber weave, or treated with a fire-resistant chemical to resist heat and flames.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

[...] tissu qui résiste au feu grâce au traitement de sa fibre.

Key term(s)
  • tissu antifeu

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

[A] heat and flame resistant fiber... based on patented melamine technology.

CONT

Basofil® fiber can be used in a variety of heat-blocking applications ranging from protective clothing for firefighters and workers to filtration and furnishings.

OBS

Basofil®: A registered trademark of BASF.

Key term(s)
  • Basofil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fibre à haute résistance thermique, à base de résines de mélamine.

OBS

[Basofil®] résiste à de nombreux produits chimiques et est teignable. Marque déposée par BASF.

OBS

Basofil® : Marque déposée de la société BASF.

Key term(s)
  • Basofil

Spanish

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