| 1500 Denier; 1000 Filaments. Kevlar® 29 yarns are used in ballistic applications, ropes and cables, protective apparel such as cut-resistant gloves, in life protection uses such as helmets, vehicular armoring and plates, and as rubber reinforcement in tires and automotive hoses. General KEVLAR Information: DuPont Kevlar® poly-para-phenylene terephthalamide (aramid) has a unique combination of high strength, high modulus, toughness, and thermal stability. It was developed for demanding industrial and advanced-technology applications. It is chemically stable under a wide variety of exposure conditions; however, certain strong aqueous acids, bases, and sodium hypochlorite can cause degradation, particularly over long periods of time and at elevated temperatures. Information provided by DuPont. |
