Cord fabrics made of polyamide 6 yarn are mainly used for the production of truck and agricultural tires (in the skeleton of the tire)

Production method | RFL dipped cord fabrics made from polyamide 6 yarn | ||||||||
Linear density | tex | 94 | 94 | 94 | 140 | 140 | 188 | ||
Doubling | x1 | x1x2 | x1x2 | x1x2 | x1x2 | x1x2 | |||
Twist | m-1 | 180 | 330/330 | 470/470 | 370/370 | 390/390 | 335/335 | ||
Breaking strength min. | N | 65 | 133 | 133 | 217 | 215 | 265 | ||
Elongation at break | % | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | ||
Elongation at 45 N | % | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8,3 | 7 | 6,5 | ||
Shrinkage max. 160°C/2 min./0,5cN/tex |
% | 3,5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||
Thickness | mm | 0,3 | 0,54 | 0,55 | 0,67 | 0,68 | 0,76 | ||
Width of fabric | cm | 105–157 | |||||||
Warp sett and weft sett | according to the requirements of the customers | ||||||||
Weft material | cotton or core yarn cotton-polyamide | ||||||||
Diameter of a packing max. | cm | 150 |
Production overview of cord fabrics
Yarn type | Yarn´s linear density | Doubling | Width of fabrics |
Rayon | 184, 244, 368 | 1×2, 1×3 | 1–1,6 m |
PA 6, PA 6.6 | 70, 94, 140, 188, 210, 280 | 1×1, 1×2, 1×3 | 1–1,6 m |
PES AA or NAA | 110, 144, 167, 220 | 1×2, 1×3 | 1–1,6 m |
Aramide AA or NAA | 110, 168 | 1×2, 1×3 | 1–1,6 m |
PA 6
cord fabrics made of polyamide 6 yarn are mainly used for the production of truck and agricultural tires (in the skeleton of the tire)
PA 6.6
cord fabrics produced from polyamide 66 yarn are utilized in the production of truck and passenger tires, partially also in production of air springs
PES
cord fabrics produced from polyester yarn are used for the production of passenger tires and light cargo tires (in the skeleton of the tire)
Rayon
cord fabrics made of rayon yarn are mainly used for the production of high-speed passenger tires (in the skeleton of the tire), also known as high performance tires
Aramid
cord fabrics made of aramid fibre are utilized in the skeleton of the ultra-high performance tires used for the sports and racing
Chafers
reinforcement material utilized for bead wire area of the tire