Vardhman Eureka soft is nylon floss. The low twisted multifilament thread give the thread a soft feel and make it ideal for provide softness and comfort especially in “next to the skin” seams. It gives high extensibility and seam strength resulting in good seam security and low shrinkage characteristics, which ensures no seam distortion after washing. This thread is also used for next to skin wear embroidery applications due to its softness characteristic.
Applications
- Lingerie
- Inner wear
- Knitwear
- Babywear
- Swimwear
Specifications:
| Brand Name | Substrate | Tex No | Ply/Length mtrs | Breaking Strength (gms) | Elongation % | Needle | Light Fast- ness ISO 105 B01 | Wash Fast- ness ISO 105 B01 | |
| Metric | Singer | ||||||||
| Eureka Soft | Nylon 66 Floss | 45 | 2/5000 | 1950 | 22- 32 | 90-110 | 14- 18 | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Chemical Properties | |
| Mineral acids | Decomposed by strong mineral acids; resistant to weak acids |
| Alkalis | High resistance to alkalis |
| Organic solvents | Generally unaffected |
| Bleaching | May be subject to deterioration, dependent on conditions |
| Insects / Micro-organisms (Mildew, Rot) | Resistant to rot and mildew |
| Sunlight (Degradation) | Good resistance to strength loss |
| Thermal Properties | |
| Melting Point | Meting point is 250ºC |
