100% Recycled Texturized Continuous Filament Polyester

Continuous filament texturized polyester thread provides a softer, more comfortable hand feel, making it ideal for next-to-skin seams and offering improved coverage.

Main Application

  1. Light and medium weight knitted fabric for the production of t-shirts, polo shirts, trousers, blouses, ladies wear, lingerie, sportswear, jersey etc.
  2. Use for next to skin operation as ecoTEX is soft, voluminous and skin-friendly.
  3. Ideal for leisure wear, baby apparel, underwear where maximum comfort is essential.

“ecoTEX 100% Recycled” is a texturized recycled polyester filament thread that delivers soft, voluminous, and comfortable next-to-skin seams. It is ideal for loopers/spreaders in overlock and cover stitch machines, which gives the seam coverage.

Product Range

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Tex

Length (m)

Strength (cN)

Elongation (%)

ETR1160

160

18

5000

620

18-30

ETR2160

160

18

2000

1215

18-30

What makes ‘ecoTEX 100% Recycled’ stand out?

  • Excellent seam coverage, voluminous and comfortable seam.
  • Provides comparable performance to virgin thread while delivering added sustainability benefits.
  • High color fastness, suitable for demanding wash processes.
  • Ensures better hand feel and lower shrinkage level.
  • Complied with Oeko-Tex Standard 100, Class-I and GRS certified.

Physical Properties: Shrinkage at 150°C <1%, melt at 250°C - 260°C & moisture regain 0.4%.

Chemical Properties: Resistance to most of mineral acid & weak alkali but less resistance to strong alkali. Also, unaffected by mildew & rot.

Color Fastness Properties: To wash at 60°C (ISO 105 C06-C2S)≥4, rubbing dry (ISO 105X12)≥4, water (ISO 105 E01)≥4, dry cleaning (ISO 105 D01)≥ 4, artificial daylight (ISO 105 B02)≥5, perspiration (ISO 105 E04)≥4 & bleaching with hypochlorite (ISO 105 N01)≥4-5.