CLCSF@aol.com wrote:
> What is the longevity of nomex and is it affected by washing or dry cleaning?
>
> I've never gotten a straight answer and would appreciate the imput of the BB
> members.
>
> Is Nomex a treated cloth like cotten or is it totally synthetic ?
>
> DonSF
From an Alta Vista search on Nomex...
> Product Description:
>
> High-temperature resistant insulation products with an excellent balance
> of physical and electrical properties. Made entirely from synthetic aramid
> polymer in
> two forms: short fibers (floc), and microscopic fibrous binder particles
> (fibrids).
>
> Nomex® Soft Wrap
>
>
>
> Product Description:
>
> For storing more fragile objects, such as garments or textiles
>
> where conformability, flame resistance, and breathability are important.
>
> For cavity lining when packing three dimensional objects, for covering
>
> foam bracing blocks in packing, and when stretch properties are important.
>
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Dick
Age & Treachery Racing, Ltd.
Kansas City, USA
http://home.earthlink.net/~atrltd
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