4. Thermoset polyester tow (Type L)
Technical characteristics
Title (dtex): 2.42; 2.75; 2.97; 3.3; 4.4
(den): 2.2; 2.5; 2.7; 3.0; 4.0
Total title:
- (dtex) 600,000
- (den) 500,000
Tenacity (gf/dtex): min. 3,6
Breaking elongation (%): 30 ÷ 55
Aspect:
- semi-dull or bright
- mass-dyed: black optical bleached and other colors according
to the customer’s requirement
Special assortments
Tow-low pilling (tenacity. gf / dtex, min. 3.2
gf / dtex)
Uses
Polyester thermal set tow is processed into top by cutting them on
converters and by drafting on intersecting for processing in combed wool
spinning mills.