FR aramid twill webbing

Flame-retardant (FR) aramid twill webbing is a high-performance material made from inherently fire-resistant fibers like DuPont Kevlar® or Nomex®, woven into a diagonal twill pattern. This weave provides a balance of high strength, durability, and flexibility, making it a critical component in demanding safety applications.

Features

Inherent Flame Resistance: Aramid fibers are naturally flame-retardant and do not support combustion, melt, or drip when exposed to heat or open flame. They can operate continuously in temperatures up to 204°C (400°F) and will only begin to carbonize around 427°C (800°F) to 560°C (1040°F).

High Strength & Durability: Aramid is known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, being several times stronger than steel at the same weight. The twill weave pattern further contributes to abrasion and tear resistance.

Twill Weave: The diagonal rib pattern of the twill weave offers enhanced flexibility and conformity compared to plain-weave webbing, which is beneficial for intricate sewing and fitting in applications like harnesses and straps.

Chemical Resistance: It provides good resistance to a wide range of chemicals, acids, and solvents.

UV Sensitivity: A significant weakness of natural (yellow) aramid is its poor resistance to UV light, which degrades its strength over time. Colored variants, such as black aramid, typically have improved UV stability. 

Applications

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Used in firefighter gear, safety harnesses, chinstraps for helmets, and protective clothing for workers in electrical, oil & gas, and manufacturing industries.

Aerospace & Automotive: Utilized for interior components that must meet strict flammability standards, such as seat belts, cargo restraints, and insulation.

Military & Tactical Gear: Applied in load-bearing equipment, ballistic protection systems, and parachute harnesses.

Industrial Uses: High-strength binding, reinforcing tapes, and lifting slings used in high-temperature industrial environments.

Webbing Customization

● Material: PP, Nylon, Nylon 6.6, Recycled, Polyester, Polyester/Cotton Blends, Dull yarn, Aramid, Kevlar, UHMWPE

● Function: Anti infrared ( 350-3000nm ), Fireproof ( FAR 25, ISO 3795 ), Waterproof ( Fluorine -Free ), Anti-UV ( Color fastness 4-5 grade ), Resin treatment etc.

● Camouflage: customized, available in double sides pattern matching.

● Color: customized, Pantone, RAL, LAB value, fabric, webbing swatch.

● Specification: Width in 5-300 mm, thickness in 0.5-8 mm

● Weave: Flat, plain, tubular, twill, herringbone etc.