Coats Rugged
 

 

 
 
 

COATS ASTRA RUGGED is a polyester thread specially designed for high performance sewing of heavy duty denim garments. It is produced to our international specifications from high tech fibre exclusive to Coats.

Coats Astra Rugged is produced in a selected shade range for denim, using special dyestuff to withstand colour change on bleach treatment under recommended washdown technique.
  

 
Coats Astra Rugged has many outstanding properties Superior to other spun polyester threads:

  • Wide range of tickets catering to denim production.

  • Excellent strength for size.

  • Stabilized for high speed sewing.

  • Resistant to perspiration and chemical attack.

  • Low wet and dry heat shrinkage produces neat durable seams.

  • Built-in stretch facilitates seam extensibility.

  • Fault levels are exceptionally low.

  • Low elongation high tenacity fibre.

Specification & Application

METRIC
TICKET
NUMBER		 COTTON
COUNT		 MAKE
UP		 HONG KONG
EQUIVALENT		 APPLICATIONS
010 20's/9 500 m -

Heavy fabric - Decorative stitching, Jeans, Gloves, Tent, Industrial workwear, Button holding, Button sewing.
030 20's/3 2,000 m 606
050 20's/2 3,000 m 604
075 40's/3 3,000 m 403
110 40's/2 4,000 m 402
 
 Technical Data
 
TICKET
NUMBER		 AVERAGE
STRENGTH (CN)		 AVERAGE
ELONGATION (%)		 SHRINKAGE
(Dry at 150 C)		 COLOUR CHANGE TO RECOMMENDED BLEACHWASH PROCESS

010
030
050
075
110

 7052
3465
2250
1480
1032		 21.5
20.5
18.6
17.6
17.2		 0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6		 ISO 4
ISO 4
ISO 4
ISO 4
ISO 4

 
The colour are commercially bleach fast and the other physical properties of Coats Astra Rugged are to standard specifications provided that the application remains within standard test conditions.

Applications may vary considerably in the use of thread. Therefore it is vital that the customer himself ensures that the colour fastness as well as the other physical properties, such as contrast stitching performance, of the thread fully meet his requirements under intended conditions before use.

For requirements beyond test conditions please contact Coats Bangladesh prior to placing your order.

For bleach fast articles, please use our commercially bleach fast range of Coats Astra Rugged.

Coats Bangladesh declines any responsibility for eventual consequential damage resulting from the product having been exposed to and/or used in applications beyond standard test conditions.
 

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