Twaron® Filament yarn

Other characteristics

Brand

Teijin Twaron B.V. Twaron

Features

Chemical Resistant, Dimensional Stability, Flame Resistant, Good Tenacity, High Strength to Weight Ratio, Very Good Heat Resistance; Twaron® filament yarn comes in a variety of forms, and in dope-dyed black and yellow, depending on manufacturers' requirements.; Twaron® filament yarn is very versatile and adjustable. It is available in standard modulus filament yarn (twisted or untwisted) with 250-10,000 filaments, high-modulus filament yarn with 250-15,000 filaments, and high-tenacity filament yarn with 500-2,000 filaments; High strength: excellent strength-to-weight ratio; High modulus; High dimensional stability: very low creep, small negative thermal expansion coefficient; Excellent thermal stability: usable across a wide temperature range, no melting point, high heat stability, low heat conductivity; High cut resistance; Good chemical resistance; Low flammability; Electrically non-conductive; Long, well-defined lifetime

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Reinforcement Material

Aramid (Kevlar)

Markets

• Automotive & Transportation
• Building & Construction
• Consumer Goods
• Electrical & Electronics
• Industrial

Availability

Twaron® filament yarn is available in the regular yellow color of para-aramid material. Additionally, certain Twaron® filament yarn types are available in black. Black Twaron® is used in applications where special requirements exist regarding the appearance of the yarns.

Technology

Composite Materials

Composites End Use

• Pipe Reinforcement
• Pipes

Material Features

• Chemical Resistant
• Dimensional Stability
• Flame Resistant
• Good Tenacity
• High Strength to Weight Ratio
• Very Good Heat Resistance

Certifications and Compliance

• ISO 14001
• ISO 9001