Products & Application

Polypropylene Staple FIbre (PPSF)

Merit Fibres is one of the leading manufacturer and exporter of Polypropylene Staple FIbre (PPSF) in India. Merit Fibers produces 2.00 denier to 17 denier fibre in different cut lengths in Natural White and Dyed colour fibre in different cut lengths for variety of applications. Fibre Cross Section is Round.

Merit Fiber with State of Art Technology has set up a plant to manufacture PPSF at Neknam, near Rajkot, Gujarat. It has expanded its production capacity to current level of 2400 MTPA.



 
 

PROPERTIES & PP FIBERS SPECIFICATION

PROPERTIES 2.5 Denier 4.5 Denier 6 Denier 8 Denier 12 Denier 15 Denier
Fiber Denier 2.4 - 2.7 4.4 - 4.7 5.8 - 6.2 7.2 - 8.8 11.7 - 12.4 14 - 16
Breaking Tenacity Gram Per Denier (GPD) >5 >5 >4.5 >4 >3.5 >3.3
Breaking Elongation[%] 35 + 10 40 + 10 50 + 10 60 + 10 80 + 10 120 + 20
%Oil Pick-Up (Spin Finish) 0.45 - 0.65 0.45 - 0.65 0.45 - 0.70 0.45 - 0.70 0.45 - 0.80 0.50 - 0.80
Crimps Per Centimeter (CPC) 5.0-6.0 4.0-5.0 4.0-5.0 3.5-4.5 3.0-4.0 3.0-4.0
 

Application

  • Construction Sector
    Construction Sector PPSF cut into smaller cut lengths like 6 mm, 12 mm, and 20mm, mixed with cement used in plastering, RCC, used in the building construction industry and also in asbestos sheet/pipes.
  • Finer Denier PPSF
    2.5 and 3 denier in Natural White is used for spinning different count yarns which go into making mainly Filter Fabrics. It is also used in Carpet backing yarn, Dref-2 yarn for making filter cartridges and non-woven Geo-textiles.
  • Coarser Denier PPSF
    Coarser Denier PPSF of 10 to 15 Denier is used in non-woven carpets for floor coverings and automobile carpets and coverings.
  • Geo textiles
    PP fibre of 6 Denier is largely used for making geo textile fabric. It is also used certain automotive applications.
 
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