Vietnei taktisko rīku ražotāji , choosing the right fabric impacts product performance, compliance, and profitability. X-PAC fabric has emerged as a popular choice, but how does it compare to industry standards like Cordura, Dyneema, and Ripstop Nylon?
This guide compares these materials across key factors to help you make informed decisions for your production needs.
Kas ir X-PAC audums? X-PAC is a laminated composite fabric designed for high-performance applications. Its multi-layer structure includes:
Ārējais slānis : Neilons vai poliesteris nodilumizturībai. Vidējais slānis : A waterproof polyester or polyethylene film for weather protection. Iekšējais slānis : X-Ply reinforcement (cross-ply polyester or Vectran® threads) for tear resistance. This construction delivers built-in waterproofing, strong tear resistance, and a lightweight profile, making X-PAC suitable for tactical gear like backpacks, vests, and pouches where durability and weight are key considerations.
X-PAC pret konkurentiem: Ražotājiem kritiski svarīgākie raksturlielumi We compare X-PAC to Cordura, Dyneema, and Ripstop Nylon across 5 key factors affecting production and performance.
1. Svara un izturības attiecība Audums Svars (oz/yd²) Galvenā priekšrocība Labākais pieteikums X-PAC (VX-21) 5.9 Izturība pret plīsumiem (X-Ply) Mugursomas, vestes, somas Cordura (1000D) 10 Izturība pret nodilumu Lielas nodiluma zonas (siksnas, pamatnes) Dyneema (SB51) 3.5 Spēks pret svaru (UHMWPE) Pret iegriezumiem izturīgi rīki, bruņas Ripstop Nylon (70D) 1.9 Viegla izturība pret plīsumiem Budžeta rīki, oderes
X-PAC offers an excellent balance of low weight and high tear resistance, ideal for most tactical gear. Pair it with Cordura in high-abrasion areas for hybrid designs.
2. Ūdensizturība un ražošanas efektivitāte Audums Ūdensizturīgs? Nepieciešamie pārklājumi? Ražošanas ietekme X-PAC Jā (plēves slānis) Nav Samazina darbaspēka/izmaksu Cordura Nē PU/DWR Adds $3–5/yd in coatings Dyneema (DCF) Yes (select types) Nav Streamlined for waterproof designs Ripstop neilons Nē DWR Requires frequent reapplication
X-PAC and Dyneema Composite Fabric (DCF) offer built-in waterproofing, eliminating the need for additional coatings, which reduces manufacturing costs and defect risks compared to Cordura and Ripstop Nylon.
3. Izturība un atbilstība Audums Galvenā priekšrocība Atbilstība Vājums X-PAC High tear resistance MIL-SPEC, IPX standards (configurable) Moderate abrasion resistance (improved in RX series) Cordura High abrasion resistance (ASTM D3884 ) Militārās klases sertifikāti Smags, nav ūdensizturīgs Dyneema Izturība pret griešanu (ISO 13997) NIJ standarti (bruņas) Augstas izmaksas, šūšanas problēmas Ripstop neilons Rentabls Ierobežota sertifikācija Lower durability
X-PAC can be configured to meet MIL-SPEC and IPX standards, making it suitable for contracts requiring certified tear resistance and waterproofing. Recent advancements, like the RX series, improve its abrasion resistance.
4. Izmaksu analīze Audums Materiālu izmaksas/yd Darba/pārklājumu izmaksas/yd Kopējās izmaksas/yd X-PAC $22-25 $0 $22-25 Cordura + PU $12-15 $3-5 $15-20 Dyneema $60-70 $8-10 (specialized sewing) $68-80 Ripstop neilons $6-8 $2-3 $8-11
X-PAC’s total cost is comparable to Cordura with coatings but offers simpler production and fewer defects. Dyneema is significantly more expensive, while Ripstop Nylon remains the most budget-friendly.
5. Labākās lietojumprogrammas Audums Ideāli piemērots Izvairieties no X-PAC Waterproof backpacks, medical pouches, field-ready vests Aprīkojums, kam nepieciešama īpaša nodilumizturība Cordura MOLLE siksnas, mugursomas pamatnes, izturīgs darba apģērbs Ultravieglais dizains Dyneema Ballistiskie paneļi, pret pārgriešanu izturīgi cimdi, ultraviegls specializētais aprīkojums Liela apjoma ražošana Ripstop neilons Budget gear liners, lightweight covers Ilgtermiņa lietošana uz lauka
Kāpēc ražotāji izvēlas X-PAC Iebūvēta hidroizolācija : X-PAC’s laminated film eliminates the need for PU or DWR coatings, reducing labor costs and the risk of coating degradation over time. X-Ply izturība pret plīsumiem : The cross-ply reinforcement prevents tear propagation, ensuring gear reliability in mission-critical environments. Piegādes ķēdes konsekvence : X-PAC, produced by trusted suppliers like Dimension-Polyant , ensures uniform quality across batches, unlike generic ballistic nylons. Viegls dizains : At 5.9 oz/yd² (VX-21), X-PAC is nearly 50% lighter than 1000D Cordura, reducing shipping costs and improving user mobility. Ilgtspēja : Newer X-PAC variants, such as those with recycled polyester, align with growing demands for sustainable manufacturing. Cordura also offers recycled options, but X-PAC’s streamlined production reduces environmental impact. Modern Manufacturing Advantages X-PAC’s composite structure is compatible with advanced techniques like laser cutting, which improves precision and reduces waste in production. This is valuable for high-volume orders requiring consistent quality.
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Pielāgotie risinājumi : Tailor denier, color, and laminate options to meet your specifications. Prototipēšana un testēšana : Compliance with MIL-SPEC, IPX, or custom standards. Vairumtirdzniecības cenas : Competitive rates and fast turnaround for high-volume orders. Contact us to explore how we can assist you.