Fabric & Material Reference Chart
Listed below is a quick reference chart for many of the fabrics/materials we use for gloves, clothing and accessories. New fabrics are constantly being tested and introduced. Check with your Customer Service Representative for new and improved styles.
| Fabric/Material Prefix/Abbreviation | |
|---|---|
| AL 1400 | AL14 |
| Aluminized | |
| Carbon Kevlar | ACK |
| Kevlar | AK |
| Fiberglass | AGL |
| Kevlar Twill | AKT |
| Leather | AL |
| PBI | APB |
| Rayon, Standard | AR |
| Rayon, Heavyweight | HAR |
| Aluguard | ALG |
| Carbon Felt | CF |
| Cotton | |
| Banwear | FRB |
| Denim, Blue Non-FR | BD |
| Duck, Non-Durable, FR | FPD |
| Duck, Non-FR | CD |
| Fleece (Glove Linings) | FL |
| FR, Durable, Green, 9 oz. | FR |
| FR, Durable, Heavy, Green, 12 oz | HFR |
| FR, Durable, Navy, 9 oz | NBFR |
| FR, Durable, Orange, 9 oz | ORFR |
| Indura, 9 oz | FRI |
| Indura, 12 oz | HFRI |
| Indura Ultra Soft, 7 oz | US7 |
| Indura Ultra Soft, 9 oz | US9 |
| Indura Ultra Soft, 12 oz | US12 |
| Fiberglass, Standard, 28 oz | FG |
| Fiberglass, Heavyweight, 36 oz | HG |
| Fabric/Material Prefix/Abbreviation | |
|---|---|
| Kevlar Blend | K |
| Leather | |
| Capeskin | C |
| Deersplit | D |
| Grain Cowhide | G |
| Split Cowhide | L |
| Grain Pigskin | P |
| Thermoleather, Brown | TH |
| Tuffweld | TW |
| Nomex IIIA Aramid, 4.5 oz | NX4 |
| Nomex IIIA Aramid, 6 oz | NX6 |
| Nomex IIIA Aramid, 10 oz. | NX10 |
| Nomex, Non-Woven (Glove Linings) | NL |
| PBI | PBK |
| PBI/Kevlar Blend | KP |
| PBI/Kevlar Blend, Heavyweight | HKP |
| Terrycloth 100% | TK |
| Twill, 8 oz | KTW |
| Silica, 18 oz | SI |
| 36 oz | HSI |
| Steel Stitch/Wire Sewn | SS |
| Velcro (Hook or Loop), Suffix to Style No | VC |
| Vertex Glass | VG |
| Vinex for Aluminum Industries | FR9B |
| Welder’s Wear FR Cotton, Russet, 12 oz | W |
| Wool Knit (Glove Linings) | WL |
| Non Woven | BW |
| Zirpro Wool | ZW |