Sun Protection
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Not only fabrics! Parà is the exclusive distributor of TEMPOTEST PROFILEN® in ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY, BENELUX, THE SCANDINAVIAN PENINSULA, SOUTH AFRICA, USA.
TEMPOTEST PROFILEN® is a twisted mono-thread in 100% PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) suitable for all applications on fabrics for outdoor furnishing, marine and sun protection.
- Inert to all chemical substances
- Low coefficient of friction
- Water and dirt repellent
- Completely resistant to UV rays, weather conditions and chemicals (pollution).
- Break-resistant at low and high temperatures: from <200°C to 260°C
- Extreme flexibility even at low temperature
- Better strecthing value against breaking
- Not flammable (LOI =95)
- It can be used on standard sewing machines at the same conditions and speed of other similar threads
- No wax or silicone on the thread
Chemical and physical properties are guaranteed for 15 years. The weakest part of umbrellas, canvas and awnings is always the stitch. UV-light attacks the conventional sewing threads and reduces its tenacity over time.
TEMPOTEST PROFILEN® thread perfectly resists UV rays without changing its resistance characteristics over time.
TEMPOTEST PROFILEN® is 100% PTFE and is a thread suitable for sewing fabrics for outdoor uses that need to last a long time.
