Our range of workwear fabrics is manufactured to obtain maximum functionality while looking the part. These specialised cotton and poly-cotton sustainable fabrics are designed to meet the expectations of industrial and medical experts, from factory floors to healthcare settings.
Properties
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Requirements
Workwear and medical fabric has to perform through repeated washing and long shifts. Our fabric is engineered around the following properties:
- Good wash fastness for repeated laundering
- Breathable for all-day comfort
- Flame resistant finish
- Dyed in different shades to order
- Treated for various specific applications
- Pre-shrunk before dispatch
- Vat dyed, reactive dyed, disperse dyed, or a combination
Technical Specifications
Common Types for Work & Medical Wear
| GSM | Type |
|---|---|
| 170 gsm | Cotton Closely woven |
| 240 gsm | Polyester 65% Cotton 35% |
| 240 gsm | Cotton Drill |
| 310 gsm | Cotton Drill |
Available GSM by Fibre Type
Click any GSM value to view or download its technical specification sheet (PDF).
Recommended
Our Flame Retardant Fabrics and Twill/Drill Cloth ranges are built specifically for workwear, offering the durability and safety finish this sector needs.
For softer garments and linings, Sheeting Cloth/Muslin Cloth and Dyed Canvas round out the range. Commonly used types for work and medical wear include 170 GSM closely woven cotton, 240 GSM polyester 65% / cotton 35%, and 240 – 310 GSM cotton drill.
Recommended A K Industrial Fabrics: Flame Retardant Fabrics · Twill/Drill Cloth · Sheeting Cloth/Muslin Cloth · Dyed Canvas
