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Stainless steel fibers for shielding textiles - Bekinox®

Advantages

  • High shielding effectiveness
  • Machine washable
  • Comfortable
  • Superior lifetime

Product description

Bekaert - Stainless steel fibres - Bekinox
© Bekaert

Shielding Textiles For Life-Guarding Applications
Personal protection clothing secures high voltage line workers

Bekaert Bekinox® stainless steel fibers and yarns provide a high level of electromagnetic shielding. Thanks to the high conductivity of the Bekaert Bekinox ® fibers: 

  • they are ideally suited for electromagnetic shielding textiles
  • they provide a long lifetime to the textile thanks to their excellent wash resistance

With only 30 % of Bekaert Bekinox ® fibers, up to 55dB in a frequency range of 300 to 1000 mHz can be reached.
Susmic® high voltage line garments provide protection against electric fields.

Technological features

  • Shape
  • Textile
  • Coating
  • None
  • Bulk Material
  • Mixture
  • Polymer
  • Stainless steel

Applications

  • Textile
  • Pregnancy clothing
  • High voltage line garments
  • EMI-braids and fabrics
  • EMI blankets

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Situation

Shell was looking for a pipe solution that could withstand pressures of up to 300 bar while offering excellent corrosion protection.

Solution

Bekaert developed the Armofor® corrosion model, steel cord reinforced thermoplastic tapes based on a zinc coating.

Result

Bekaert’s solution combines the advantages of a light-weight.