Synthetic Fibres

Davy Textiles recycle many synthetic fibres including; Nylon, Polyester, Acrylic and Polypropylene. We collect and purchase synthetic wastes and stock lots to be recycled and converted for other applications.

Click below to find more information about our Synthetic Fibres

NylonPolyesterPolypropyleneAcrylic
Tenacity (g/d)6.55.54.35
LOI %21191718
Elongation at break (%)18151220-50
Melting Point degrees celsius 220250200
Decomposition Point Degrees Celsius250250200
Resistance to Acids★★★★★★★★★★★
Resistance to Alkalis★★★★★★★★★★
Short term operating temperature100135160125

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