| Nom De Marque: | Xilan |
| Nombre De Pièces: | 8000 kg |
| Le Prix: | FOB, usd1-2/kg |
Product Description
This is Nylon 6 Flock Tow specifically designed as a precursor for staple fiber cutting operations. It features individual filament fineness of 3 Denier, a total tow size of 600,000 Denier (600k), and a semi-dull luster finish. This continuous tow of parallel nylon 6 filaments is engineered for efficient and consistent conversion into high-quality staple fibers through precision cutting processes.
Technical Specifications
Material: 100% Virgin Nylon 6 (Polyamide 6)
Product Form: Continuous Filament Tow (uncut, parallel arrangement)
Individual Filament Fineness: 3.0 Denier per filament (DPF)
Total Tow Denier: 600,000 D (600k) – consisting of approximately 200,000 individual filaments
Luster: Semi-dull (reduces glare, provides natural appearance)
Filament Cross-section: Round (standard)
Finish: Fiber finish applied for anti-static and lubricating properties
Color: Natural/White
Packaging: Compressed bales or cartons, wrapped in protective film
Key Performance Advantages for Staple Fiber Cutting
Excellent Cutting Performance: The tow is manufactured with controlled filament alignment and appropriate finish application, ensuring clean, consistent cuts with minimal fused ends or irregular cuts during the cutting process.
High Filament Uniformity: Consistent 3D fineness throughout the tow guarantees uniform staple fiber quality after cutting, essential for downstream spinning or nonwoven applications.
Minimized Waste: The continuous, defect-free nature of the tow maximizes yield during cutting operations, reducing production waste.
Good Processability: The applied fiber finish provides anti-static protection and lubrication, preventing fiber fly and ensuring smooth processing through cutting machines and subsequent carding equipment.
Versatile Staple Output: After cutting to desired lengths (typically 32mm to 120mm), the resulting staple fibers maintain the inherent properties of nylon 6 – high strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and good elasticity.
Product Specifications
| Item | High tenacity nylon 6/66 tow for textile application |
|---|---|
| Fineness | 1.2-30D |
| Cut Length | Continuous |
| Material | 100% nylon |
| Colour | Raw white/black |
| Treatment/functional | Semi dull or bright |
| Features | Anti-distortion, Anti-pilling, Abrasion-resistant, Heat-resistant |
| Application | Textile application |
Our factory combines industry research, economic analysis, and production expertise. With 280 employees, an 8,000 square meter facility, and 6 production lines, we maintain superior quality and competitive pricing. Our strategic location allows for efficient shipping, just two hours from Ningbo port.
Primary Application
This flock tow is specifically designed as the raw material for staple fiber production lines. It is fed into staple fiber cutting machines (tow-to-top converters or rotary cutters) to produce cut lengths suitable for various downstream applications:
Resulting Staple Fiber Applications (After Cutting)
1. Spinning Applications (After Cutting to 38-51mm)
Blended Yarns: Cotton/Nylon blends for socks, hosiery, workwear, and sportswear.
100% Nylon Yarns: For specialized technical textiles or knitwear requiring high durability.
Advantages: The 3D fineness strikes an excellent balance – finer enough for comfortable apparel, yet robust enough for durable end-uses.
2. Nonwoven Applications (After Cutting to 51-90mm)
Needle-punch Nonwovens: For automotive interiors, filtration media, geotextiles, and industrial wipes.
Thermal Bonding: For interlinings, mattress padding, and insulation materials.
Advantages: Nylon 6 provides superior resilience and abrasion resistance compared to polyester or polypropylene in nonwovens.
Filling Applications (After Cutting to 64mm)
High-End Cushioning: For pillows, comforters, and upholstery requiring premium resilience.
Outdoor Gear: Sleeping bag insulation, camping mats.
Advantages: Nylon's natural springiness provides long-lasting loft and support.
Why Choose This Specific Grade (3D, 600k, Semi-dull)?
3 Denier: The "sweet spot" fineness – suitable for both apparel (fine enough) and industrial (strong enough) applications. It produces staple fibers with good flexibility and softness while maintaining nylon's characteristic strength.
600k Total Denier: A standard industrial tow size that balances cutting efficiency with manageable handling, suitable for most industrial staple cutting lines.
Semi-dull Luster: Preferred for most textile applications as it provides a natural appearance without excessive shine, making the cut staple fibers suitable for both undyed and dyed end-products.
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