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ADVALON® TL 10 HM

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ADVALON® TL 10 HM is a 100% active compound that combines polydimethylsiloxane with a specialty wax. It offers several beneficial properties, including good abrasion resistance, a low to medium coefficient of friction, and good slip-stick properties. Additionally, it provides increased heat resistance for sewing needles and is designed to deliver excellent sewing performance in medium-duty applications.

Chemical Family: Silicones

End Uses: Textiles, Threads

Applicable Processes: Kiss-roll Applications

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Good Sewability, Good Slip Properties, Heat Resistance, Needle Heat Resistance

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applicable Processes
Industrial Additives End Use
Use Level
3 - 7 wt %
Application Details

Typical uses are for Kiss-roll application on continuous filament, Core Spun, and Cotton Wrapped Polyester and Nylon sewing threads. It provides excellent sewing performance in medium duty applications. ADVALON® TL 10 HM improves the overall performance of sewing threads.

Processing

ADVALON® TL 10 HM is applied to the thread via rollers at 80°C. ADVALON® TL 10 HM has a viscosity of 130 mPa.s at this temperature. Heated troughs or holding tanks are required. At application levels of 3% to 7% On-Weight-Of-Goods, it provides excellent sewing performance in heavy duty and high speed applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White viscous liquid to white solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dynamic Viscosity (at 80°C)130mPa·s
Solid Content100%
Properties
  • Good abrasion resistance
  • Low to medium coefficient of friction
  • Good slip stick properties
  • Increased needle heat resistance

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Latin America
  • North America