NOMEX®

UL® AND NFPA® CERTIFIED

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OTEX MANUFACTURES HIGH-PERFORMANCE NOMEX® WEBBING & STRAPS

OTEX Specialty Narrow Fabrics® high-performance Nomex® straps and webbing provide superior flame- and heat-resistance for PPE. This product exhibits more flexibility than Kevlar® with similar no-melt, no-drip characteristics. Nomex® protects especially well against acidic chemicals, maintains great thermal properties, and acts as an insulator for electrical wires.

OTEX Specialty Narrow Fabrics® QC & Test Lab ensures our products conform to the highest industry standards for critical applications. Our products are backed by the UL Certificate of Compliance for multiple NFPA standards that can be found on the UL online certifications directory at www.ul.com/database

NOMEX® END USE APPLICATIONS EXAMPLES:

  • Harness straps, webbings, tapes, ropes
  • Elastic suspenders, waistbands, drawcords
  • Helmets for aerospace, military, and safety workers
  • Flame-resistant protective clothing
  • PPE for life-threatening situations
  • Protective gloves

MULTIPLE CONFIGURATIONS FOR OTEX SPECIALTY NARROW FABRICS® NOMEX® ELASTIC

  • Striping designs personalized to match business branding
  • Engineered to specified elongations
  • Blended with fibers for added benefits (Ex. Kevlar®)
  • Integrates with wire configurations or conductive yarns
  • Special finishes can be applied per specification

NOMEX® ATTRIBUTES

  • No-Melt No-Drip
  • Lightweight, comfortable material
  • Good abrasion resistance
  • Fair cut resistant
  • Melting point 371°C/700°F
  • Elongation break approx 28%
  • Excellent chemical resistance to solvents
  • Excellent mold and mildew resistance
  • Berry Compliant
  • UL certified

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