Description
Material Composition
- 100 % wood pulp primarily eucalyptus
Spinning Method : Compact , Siro Compact , Vortex
- Compact yarn shows low hairiness, high tenacity, and evenness with good elongation.
- Siro compact offers balanced structure, reduced hairiness, but slightly lower load-elongation than plied.
- Vortex has minimal hairiness and imperfections but lower strength, more irregularity, and larger diameter.
| Property | Compact | Siro Compact | Vortex |
| Hairiness | Very low | Low | Lowest |
| Strength | High | High | Lower |
| Evenness | Excellent | Good | Fair |
| Elongation | High | Moderate | Low |
Fabric Applications
- Compact suits premium knits and wovens needing durability.
- Siro compact excels in shirting and denim for bulk and abrasion resistance.
- Vortex fits towels and casual wear prioritizing speed and low pilling, though less for high-strength needs
Where I can use this yarn?
- Ideal for shirting, denim, activewear, and recycled cotton blends, offering lustre, drape, and wash-wear resilience in fashion apparel.
- It enhances productivity in open-end spinning for towels and sportswear.
Key Properties
- Excel yarn delivers exceptional dimensional stability, vibrant dye uptake, and pilling resistance, making it softer yet stronger than standard lyocell while retaining breathability and 11-13% moisture regain.
- Its uniform length and whiteness boost yarn quality in blends, outperforming viscose or modal in strength retention.
- Key Differences between Lyocell Tencel and Lyocell Excel
| Property | Tencel (Standard) | Excel Yarn |
| Fibrillation | High (peach-touch) | Low (smooth surface) |
| Wet Strength | Moderate | 20-30% higher |
| Pilling Resistance | Fair | Excellent |
| Dye Affinity | Good | Enhanced uniformity |
| Applications | Soft knits, denim | Dress shirts, technical textiles |
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