Product Description
Definition
Ultra - high Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) Thread is a kind of thread made from UHMWPE fibers. Ultra - high molecular weight polyethylene is a polyethylene variety with an extremely high molecular weight (usually above 1.5 million). Its fibers possess excellent properties such as high strength, high modulus, and abrasion resistance. Through specific processing techniques, these fibers are twisted or braided to form a thread, and this kind of thread can exert unique advantages in a wide range of fields.
Manufacturing Process
Fiber Preparation: Firstly, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene resin is synthesized by means of special polymerization processes. Then, the resin is made into fibers through spinning methods such as melt spinning and gel spinning. Melt spinning involves extruding the polymer melt through spinnerets at high temperatures to form fibers. Gel spinning, on the other hand, is carried out in a special solvent system, and this method can better maintain the high performance of the fibers.
Thread-forming Process: The prepared ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers are twisted to make the fibers wind around each other and form a thread. The degree of twisting will affect the strength, flexibility and other properties of the thread. In addition, multiple fibers can also be combined into a thread through braiding or other methods. In this way, the structure and properties of the thread can be adjusted according to different uses and requirements.
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Company Profile
Guangdong Kaidun New Material Co., Ltd. is a technology - oriented enterprise specialized in the research, development, production, and sales of high - performance fiber - based textile products. It operates two production bases, one in Jiangsu Province and the other in Guangdong Province, with its operational headquarters situated in Foshan, Guangdong.
The Jiangsu base, namely Kaidun New Material Jinhu Co., Ltd., features a production workshop covering an area of more than 12,000 square meters and five production lines of needling machines. The Guangdong base, which is Guangdong Kaidun New Material Co., Ltd., is equipped with a 4,000 - square - meter comprehensive office building, a 10,000 - square - meter production workshop, three needling machine production lines, multiple looms, filament - cutting machines, wire - distributing machines, and slitting machines.
The company primarily focuses on developing textile or non - woven products using special high - performance fiber materials such as aramid, pre - oxidized fiber, ultra - high - molecular - weight polyethylene, basalt, polyimide, polyacrylonitrile, and carbon fiber, etc. These products are suitable for various applications including fireproofing, heat insulation, thermal preservation, sealing, weather resistance, reinforcement, cut - resistance, and puncture - resistance. They are widely used in industries such as the protect, aviation, aerospace, marine, automotive, photovoltaic, high - speed railway, firefighting, electrical appliances, chemical engineering, steel - making, thermoelectricity, textile, and plastics.
Guangdong Kaidun is an enterprise with independent R & D, customized production, and design capabilities. Its products are sold both domestically and overseas. In recent years, Kaidun Industrial has been dedicated to the research and development and productization of various new flame - retardant material products, striving to contribute to the national high - tech materials in breaking the foreign blockade. Simultaneously, it has vigorously developed high - tech technologies like intelligent manufacturing to drive the manufacturing industry from "Made in China" to "Created in China".