Vectran® fiber is available with three sizing options.
T-97
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A silicone oil finish applied at a level of ~5.0% Oil-on-Yarn to optimize fiber-to-fiber abrasion resistance. Used for dynamic applications primarily in the cordage and cable industries.
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T-117
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An olefinic finish applied at a level of ~1.5% Oil-on-Yarn for improved fiber-to-fiber abrasion resistance without the use of silicone.
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T-150
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A weaving finish applied at a level of ~0.5% Oil-on-Yarn to assist processing (e.g.: rewinding, twisting, braiding, weaving), which can be easily scoured off.
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