The classify of reflective tape
Generally, the reflective tape could be divided into two parts, reflective tape for the work safety protective suit, usually be called the grey reflective tape, and the reflective fabric for the fashionable clothes, which should be a product in special technology. And according to the material, it could be classified as reflective fabric tape, reflective TC tape, one-faced reflective stretch tape, and double-faced reflective stretch tape, etc.
| Product Name | reflective tape |
|---|---|
| Grey Reflective fabric tape for work safety | T/C or Polyester backing, sew on, home wash |
| Fire retardant reflective tape for firemen clothing | Aramid backing, R > 420 cd/lux, Flurescent yellow, |
The grey reflective tape could be divided into the ordinary reflective tape, high-bright reflective tape, high silver reflective tape.
| Product Name | grey reflective tape |
|---|---|
| XW2606-2B Polyester Grey Reflective tape | 25 home wash cycles ( 60°C/140°F ), R>330 CD/LUX |
| XW2606-4B T/C Grey Reflective fabric | 25 home wash cycles ( 60°C/140°F ), R>330 CD/LUX |
About the anti flaming reflective tape
The fireman reflective tape is usually be used for producing the firefighter uniform and it could be found with only a tiny light, which could help to protect the fireman because of the anti flaming.
| Product Name | Anti flaming reflective tape |
|---|---|
| XW10002A Firemen Reflective Tape | Silver, FR treated cotton, R>420 CD/LUX,50 cycles ( 60°C/140°F ) |
| XW10002B Fluorescent yellow flame retardant reflective tape | Yellow/silver/yellow, R>420 CD/LUX,50 cycles ( 60°C/140°F ) |
The anti flaming reflective tape should reach to the 3 of the En533
The basis on the EN533, after lighting the sample，the flame cannot spread to the bottom or top of the sample and to the vertical edge of the fabric. And there should be no burning debris (droplet) falling from the cloth. After removing the flame to stop burning, glowing should not extend from the carbonized zone to the undamaged zone on the fabric, making sure no gap.
The productive principle of the reflective tape
By using the coating technology to cover glass beads with a high reflective index on the surface of the normal cloth to make it can radiate the light under the illumination. And the reflective tape mainly is used for the products be related to the personal protection in safety, such as the reflective tape for clothing, the personal protective equipment, and the outdoor equipment which refer to the different jobs about the working suit, shoes, glove, and the bag, etc. It also is produced into the different sorts of decorations about the reflective tape.
