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Gütermann PTFE

PTFE is intended for outdoor products whose seams remain exposed to sunlight and changing weather. Its polytetrafluoroethylene construction combines ultraviolet, chemical and heat resistance. Typical uses include awnings, tents, tarpaulins, upholstery and other technical textile applications.

Material: 100% polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Construction: Continuous filament

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9 product variants. Price and availability on request.

PTFE products

9 variants. Select thread size, make-up and colour.

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Screen colours are approximate. Make-up is part of the SKU. Availability of each exact combination is subject to confirmation.

Properties and applications

Thread performance

Resistance to ultraviolet exposure
Resistance to chemical exposure
High abrasion resistance

Typical applications

Awnings and sun shades
Tarpaulins and protective covers
Tents
Upholstery
Technical textiles

Thread sizes and make-ups

Reference variants from the manufacturer's technical product page.

Gütermann PTFE — manufacturer specifications
No. / Tkt.	Tex	Dtex	Make-up
30	130	1300(3)	approx. 4,200 m (0.55 kg)

No./Tkt. is the manufacturer's thread designation. Tex and dtex express linear density; compare these values together with the construction and material. The dtex notation is retained as published by the manufacturer.

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Select the needle system, size, point, stitch length and thread tension for the actual material. Verify the seam on a production sample and use the relevant technical document for the selected thread variant.