PTFE fiber RASTEX®

expanded

GORE® RASTEX® Fibers Sewing Thread, engineered specifically for the demands of filtration applications, withstands exposure to chemicals, high temperatures, abrasives, and moist environments. GORE RASTEX Fibers Sewing Thread, made from 100 percent expanded PTFE and engineered specifically for the demands of filtration applications, withstands exposure to chemicals, high temperatures, abrasives, and moist environments. 30 years of proven performance Engineered for excellent sewability Made from 100% ePTFE Low shrinkage at elevated temperatures High tenacity at room and elevated temperatures Non-aging Generally chemically inert GORE® RASTEX® Fibers S010T1 offers up to 20% material savings due to higher yield/kg compared to competitive thread Can replace many high performance, high temperature threads to simplify inventory and logistics Reduces change-out time and labor Minimizes machine adjustments Reduces potential for production errors Does not degrade in chemicals, high temperatures or moist environments