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Published: 06/26/2021
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Among many insulation materials, a fabric called Slimtex stands out. This material has recognized advantages. Its use guarantees a high level of comfort and helps to reliably retain heat. Slimtex insulation is a universal product, available in several versions. Each of them has its own characteristics.
- 1 Description of insulation
- 2 Types of material and their purpose
- 3 Pros and cons
- 4 Care tips
- 5 Reviews about slimtex insulation
- 6 Conclusion
Spring-Autumn without insulation
This category includes parkas, jackets, raincoats, and bomber jackets with a light lining. The temperature regime for such models ranges from +5°C to +20°C.
The upper fabric is membrane, the lining is made of Polar Fleece.
Upper fabric: Cotton membrane purl. Lining: JERSEY.
Characteristics
It is also worth familiarizing yourself with the meager figures, namely the technical characteristics of Slimtex insulation. Below are only the most significant indicators:
- Thermal conductivity coefficient - This is the most important indicator for any insulation because it directly shows its effectiveness.
- Average weight of the canvas: 100-200 g/m2.
- Fabric thickness: from 1.5 to 3 mm.
- Elasticity level: high. This allows Slimtex to be used even where severe mechanical stress is expected.
- Moisture absorption coefficient: no more than 1% of the total weight of the product. It should be noted that this is a very high result, which many of its “brothers” cannot compete with (for most similar materials this figure is in the range of 2.5-4%).
- Allergenicity: none. Therefore, it can be used in the creation of children's clothing.
- Dry cleaning, washing: acceptable. Slimtex is one of the very few materials in its segment that can be machine washed at any temperature.
Spring-Autumn with insulation
Clothes for the first cold weather in the off-season +10°C to -5°C. It is supplemented with lining and insulation of Slytex and synthetic winterizer.
Vest made of padding polyester (density 170 g/sq.m)
Upper fabric. Lining: Pongee. Insulation: Slytex 100 g/sq.m.
Care Tips
Caring for the filler is not at all difficult. It easily tolerates a variety of processing options:
- hand wash;
- machine;
- dry cleaning;
- dry cleaning.
Slimtex is not one of the capricious, easily damaged fillers. Products with it can be washed in water whose temperature does not exceed 60 degrees.
Slimtex supports many machine modes, but you should select them according to the type of fabric (clothing or other things). Detergents are selected using a similar principle. Both bulk and liquid substances are suitable for washing.
Author:
Zakharova Nina Afanasyevna
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