Fibre Types
| Operating temperature
| Resistance to Hydrolysis
| Resistance to Acids
| Resistance to Alkalis
| Resistance to Oxidation
|
Polyester
| 130°C- 150°C
| restricted
| good
| restricted
| good
|
Polypropylene
| 90°C- 100°C
| excellent
| excellent
| excellent
| restricted
|
PPS
| 160°C- 190°C
| excellent
| excellent
| excellent
| restricted
|
Aramid(Nomex)
| 204°C- 240°C
| restricted
| restricted
| restricted
| good
|
Polyimide(P84) | 240°C- 260°C
| good | restricted
| restricted
| good
|
Acrylic
| 125°C- 140°C
| excellent
| excellent
| excellent
| restricted
|
PTFE
| 250°C- 280°C
| excellent
| excellent
| excellent
| good |
Fiberglass | 260°C- 280°C
| restricted
| excellent
| restricted
| good |