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Flame-proof fabric
23 January 2013
Gore's new multifunctional protective GORE-TEX Heat & Flame fabric with Gore Antistatic is a versatile flame retardant fabric available as a two-layer and three-layer laminate. It is electric arc resistant, has an anti

Gore's new multifunctional
protective GORE-TEX Heat & Flame
fabric with Gore Antistatic is a versatile
flame retardant fabric available as
a two-layer and three-layer laminate.
It is electric arc resistant, has an antistatic layer and exceeds all European Norms in this category. It offers the utility, oil, gas, petrochemical and transport industries a versatile multinorm fabric option.
Compared to other fabrics in this market it is soft to handle and is relatively lightweight making it a comfortable option for end users.
Gore Antistatic Technology is an integral component as part of the GORE-TEX ePTFE membrane and as such dissipates static charges continuously without having to find a path through the grid structure, as in typical alternative products.
It is electric arc resistant, has an antistatic layer and exceeds all European Norms in this category. It offers the utility, oil, gas, petrochemical and transport industries a versatile multinorm fabric option.
Compared to other fabrics in this market it is soft to handle and is relatively lightweight making it a comfortable option for end users.
Gore Antistatic Technology is an integral component as part of the GORE-TEX ePTFE membrane and as such dissipates static charges continuously without having to find a path through the grid structure, as in typical alternative products.
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