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Isopur™ latex-free synthetic elastic tapes & threads specially designed to provide comfort, fit and performance. It is used in a wide variety of products including medical disposables and bandages as well as orthopedic braces and therapy exercise equipment.
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Latex-Free Elastic Tape & Threads
Isopur™
Product Description
Isopur™ latex-free synthetic elastic tapes & threads specially designed to provide comfort, fit and performance. It is used in a wide variety of products including medical disposables and bandages as well as orthopedic braces and therapy exercise equipment.
Applications
Disposable Protective Clothing
Isopur™ latex-free elastic thread delivers safety and comfort in cuff applications for disposable protective clothing. Our elastics exceed all latex-free and product performance standards for disposable protective clothing requirements.Athletic Bandage Wraps
Isopur™ elastics deliver adjustable, comfortable performance to these important medical products. Our stretch technology provides lightweight holding power for all types of athletic bandage wraps.Surgical Masks
Our Isopur™ tape gives surgical mask products latex-free performance. Our elastics make surgical masks easy to put on and take off while providing a sung, comfortable fit.Orthopedic / Medical Brace
Isopur™ elastics deliver low hysteresis and permanent set performance making it the perfect solution for orthopedic and medical brace products. Our elastics also give you a latex-free option for your orthopedic and medical brace product lines.
Features/Benefits
- Free of natural rubber latex protein allergens
Latex allergies are a significant challenge for the medical industries. Fulflex threads and tapes are certified 100% latex-free.
- Excellent stretch and recovery attributes
Our special compound blends ensure optimal performance.
- Completely launderable and long lasting
Fulflex threads resist harsh chemicals, discoloration and heat providing excellent performance over the life of the product.
- Custom features – color, size, end counts – allow design flexibility
Fulflex can customize many different properties to give your products the unique features you’re looking for.
- Resistant to chlorinated pool and salt water, skin care lotions, and perspiration
Our threads have special chemical properties that enhance their performance in the toughest environments.
- Very low permanent set
- Gentle and form fitting
All Fulflex elastics are designed for comfort and suppleness while providing strength and durability.
- Lower cost compared to alternative elastics
Our efficient manufacturing process and Six Sigma quality delivers a competitive advantage for your business.
Specifications – Elastic Tapes
| Material: | Synthetic elastomers, free of natural rubber protein allergens |
| Dimensions: | Choice of thickness/width combinations |
| Thickness Range: | 0.007” – 0.040” 0.18mm – 1.00mm |
| Standard Widths: | 0.019 – 50 in |
| Color: | Various |
Typical Physical Properties
| Modulus/PSI @100% | 150 - 300 |
| Tensile | 2000 psi minimum |
| Elongation At Break: | >500% |
Specifications – Elastic Threads
| Material: | Synthetic elastomers, free of natural rubber protein allergens |
| Dimensions: | Choice of thickness/width combinations |
| Thickness Range: | .012" - .045" |
| Standard Widths: | .038" .054" .057" .96mm 1.37mm 1.45mm |
| Color: | Unlimited color availability |
| Adhesive Application: | Standard elastic hot melts 140º - 170ºC Strand Coating, Spiral etc. |
| Recommended Installed Elongation: | 340 – 380% |