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In the Act
Lenzing FR® – in the act
the heat protection fiber
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Metal industry
Molten metal simply runs off Lenzing FR®. Protective clothing made with Lenzing FR® protects the people who are performing extremely dangerous jobs. Heat no longer has a chance. |
Petrochemical industry – flash fires
Protection from flash fires in the petrochemical industry makes Lenzing FR® an essential partner in this field. |
Armed forces
Fabrics can be produced for uniforms that have excellent protection from heat and flame. The dyeing properties of Lenzing FR® also make possible camouflage which is permanent and durable…it will not rub off like a printed camouflage pattern! |
Lenzing FR® fiber is used in a wide range of applications. Wherever heat and flame represent a risk, you will find Lenzing FR®. It offers protection from: fire, radiant heat, electric arcs, molten metals and flash fires.
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Police forces – flash fires
Wherever it is used, Lenzing FR® offers protection from heat and fire. The excellent wear properties of Lenzing FR® are of utmost importance here as well. |
Fire brigades
Protection from flames is an absolute must. Lenzing FR® provides you with optimum safety thanks to its high LOI value and permanent flame resistance. |
Utility workers
Electric arcs represent a constant danger in the electrical utility sector. Here again Lenzing FR® can protect you from burns due particularly to its excellent TPP properties. |
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Press releases
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August 08, 2008
Following the success of last year’s cooperation project „Coolmax® & TENCEL® = 200 % efficiency“, Lenzing and Advansa will continue their successful co-operation project and are presenting a new development this season for the active wear sector. The two fibers ThermoºCool™ Eco from ADVANSA and TENCEL® from Lenzing allow for new textiles with an optimum performance.
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July 14, 2008
The production capacity of Lenzing®FR – The Heat Protection Fiber – is being increased substantially by Lenzing AG of Austria. The capacity expansion enables TenCate to supply larger quantities of TenCate Defender™M fabric to the US military, taking effect late 3rd quarter. TenCate Protective Fabrics, based in Union City, Georgia, USA is the leading supplier of various types of flame resistant (FR) fabrics to the United States armed forces. The Lenzing Group is the leading supplier of specialty cellulose fibers in the world, with a clear focus on innovation.
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