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NYLON MONOCORD
SPECIFICATION SHEET
MIL SPEC A-A-59826 (VT-29SE)
SIZE |
GOV'T
EQUIV |
TEX
SIZE |
APPROX
YDS/LBS |
BZM-15 |
00 |
16 |
28,000 |
BZM-23 |
A |
24 |
19,000 |
BZM-33 |
AA |
30 |
13,000 |
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BZM-42 |
B |
45 |
9,800 |
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BZM-63 |
E |
70 |
6,300 |
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BZM-84 |
F |
90 |
4,800 |
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BZM-125 |
FF |
135 |
3,000 |
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BZM-1475 |
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138 |
2,300 |
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BZM-160 |
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144 |
2,000 |
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BZM-250 |
3/C |
210 |
1,800 |
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BZM-300 |
4/C |
270 |
1,500 |
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BZM-350 |
5/C |
350 |
1,300 |
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Effects of Heat: Sticks at 445°
Fahrenheit. Melts at 485° to 500°
Fahrenheit. Yellows
slightly at 300° Fahrenheit when held for 5 hours.
Effects of Bleaches and Solvents: Can be bleached in most bleaching
solutions. Generally insoluble in most organic solvents. Soluble in some phenolic compounds.
Effects of Acids & Alkalis: Unaffected by most mineral acids,
except hot mineral acids. Dissolves with partial decomposition in concentrated
solutions of hydrochloric, sulphuric and nitric acids. Soluble in formic
acids. Substantially inert in alkalis.
Effects of Mildew, Aging, Sunlight & Abrasion: Excellent
resistance to mildew, aging and abrasion. Prolonged exposure to sunlight
causes some deterioration.
Dyes Used: Disperse, acid and premetalized are usually preferred,
but most other classes are allowed.
Also available in Polyester |
