Absorbent & patient care
Fully elastic nonwoven
Two-way stretch nonwoven with machine- and cross-direction recovery.
- Industry
- Healthcare, Personal Care
- End use
- Absorbent & patient care
- Material
- Nonwoven
- Technology
- Elastic nonwoven
Overview
Processed by a specialised method so that it stretches under tension and returns to its original form when released. It recovers in both machine direction (MD) and cross direction (CD). It cuts without fraying, bonds well at joints, and is soft yet highly tensile. Felix lists it as SGS-tested for zero skin irritation.
Specification
- Thickness
- 0.5–1.0 mm
- Weight
- 50–110 g/m²
- Stretch
- Two-way (MD and CD)
Applications & typical end uses
- Medical textile and disposable underwear
- Base for cooling patches
- Facial masks
- Medical tape
- Bandages
- Disposable garments and diapers
