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Fulflex® Elastic Rubber Threads

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Fulflex® Elastic Rubber Threads are made from unique latex-free rubber compounds that are skin-friendly and deliver quality, comfort, and the best line reliability to the diaper, training pants, adult incontinence, and the feminine hygiene industries. Our rubber threads maintain stretch without sagging while delivering excellent comfort and fit regardless of size. Being gentle on the skin with low elastic pressure, the threads help reduce red marking for babies or aging skin.

Features / Benefits

  • Minimal force variation over a wide range of elongation and contraction
  • High elongation, up to 400% installed
  • Low permanent set, hysteresis loss, and stress relaxation
  • Superior stress-strain curve absorbs process variation on converters without impacting performance
  • Comfortable leak-free fit with greater extension
  • Large choice of cross-sections, from rectangular to thin, flat tape
  • Multiple ends
  • Free of natural rubber latex protein allergens
  • Excellent stretch and recover attributes
  • Lower elastic stress reduces red marking for babies and tender, aging skin
  • Flexible design and esthetics for customized product features
  • Simplified process, reduced number of strands
  • Improved line performance
  • DMAC and solvent-free

Polymer Name: Polyisoprene (IR)

Physical Form: Thread

Features: Consistent High Quality, Flexible, Good Aesthetics, Good Sagging Resistance, Good Stretchability, High Elongation, Leakage Proof, Low Compression Set, Low Hysteresis, Low Skin Sensitivity

End Uses: Baby Diapers, Bungee Cords, Disposable Hospital Goods, Feminine Hygiene Pads, Furniture, Furniture Webbing, Medical Reusable Masks , Netting, Shock Cords, Strapping, Textile Applications, Training Pants, Wound Dressings

Color: Black, White

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyisoprenes

Polymer Name

Polyisoprene (IR)

Technologies

Elastomers

Product Families

Elastomers — Parts & Shapes

Material

Synthetic Polyisoprene (latex-free)

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Latex-free,

N,N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAC)-free,

Solvent-free

Materials Features

Consistent High Quality,

Flexible,

Good Aesthetics,

Good Sagging Resistance,

Good Stretchability,

High Elongation,

Leakage Proof,

Low Compression Set,

Low Hysteresis,

Low Skin Sensitivity

Features & Benefits
  • Minimal force variation over a wide range of elongation and contraction
  • High elongation, up to 400% installed
  • Low permanent set, hysteresis loss and stress relaxation
  • Superior stress-strain curve absorbs process variation on converters without impacting performance
  • Comfortable leak-free fit with greater extension
  • Large choice of cross-sections, from rectangular to thin, flat tape
  • Multiple ends
  • Free of natural rubber latex protein allergens
  • Excellent stretch and recover attributes
  • Lower elastic stress reduces red marking for babies and tender, aging skin
  • Flexible design and esthetics for customized product features
  • Simplified process, reduced number of strands
  • Improved line performance
  • DMAC and solvent free

Applications & Uses

Markets

Consumer Goods,

Healthcare & Pharma,

Personal Care

Applications

Consumer Goods — Furniture

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Disposable Nonwovens,

Disposable Ware,

Wound Care

Personal Care — Personal Hygiene

Adult Incontinence,

Baby Diapers,

Feminine Hygiene

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Baby Diapers,

Bungee Cords,

Disposable Hospital Goods,

Feminine Hygiene Pads,

Furniture,

Furniture Webbing,

Medical Reusable Masks ,

Netting,

Shock Cords,

Strapping,

Textile Applications,

Training Pants,

Wound Dressings

Application

Diaper, training pants, adult incontinence and feminine hygiene products

Properties

Color

Black,

White

Physical Form

Thread

Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Standard Width (Any Width Upto)0.58, 0.69, 0.96, 1.37, 1.45mm—
Standard Width (Any Width Upto)0.023, 0.027, 0.038, 0.054, 0.057"—
Thickness Range0.30 - 1.14 (0.012 - 0.045)mm (")—

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 9001

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Boxes

What makes Fulflex® The Preferred Supplier
  • Work with customers to validate product performance.
  • We eliminate logistical problems by managing inventory needs and providing safety stock from our U.S.A., Honduras, Belgium, Vietnam and India warehouses.
  • Trouble-free supply and excellent service.
Packaging

Spool or boxes for continuous run