Silicone contamination can result in surface defects on automotive paint coat surfaces.
Coats Gral SIF is ideal to sew filters used in wet filtration of car paints as well as for workwear worn in this critical area. Coats Gral SIF is tested and approved to ensure that paint-wetting impairment substances are tested below approved spectroscopic trace levels.
Why Choose Coats Gral™ SIF?
- Free of contaminating substances like oils, greases, graphite, waxes, paraffin etc. and with silicon traces tested and approved in accordance with <0.05 ppm automotive industry norms
- Made from pre-stabilised high tenacity continuous filament polyester that is specially lubricated to deliver outstanding sewing performance in the most demanding applications
- Coats Gral SIF sil free products are different from NS (non-silicone) products available in the market, which may not use silicone for lube finishes but, which may contain <0.05 pm silicone spectroscopic traces
- STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, CLASS I
Main Uses
- Automotive
- Other paint shop products
- Paint shop filters
- Paint shop garments
- Paint shop gloves
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Coats® Gral™
High tenacity sewing thread with excellent abrasion resistance, ideal for sewing leather footwear.
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Coats® Gral™ AS
Excellent static and dynamic friction values reduce leakage of “down” through the needle hole
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Coats® Gral™ AST Anti-static
Features a metallic conductive component which detracts electrical charge to prevent static build-up.
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Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)
Free of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), the best anti-wick thread choice for no-compromise, premium water-resistant outdoor wear and rainwear.
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Coats® Gral™ AWF (Coarse Sizes)
Anti-wick thread free of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) for water-resistant outdoor goods, footwear and accessories.
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Coats® EcoVerde™ Gral™
A lubricated polyester thread made from 100% recycled pre-stabilised high tenacity continuous filament polyester.
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Coats® EcoVerde™ Gral™ AS for Apparel
Enhances the uniformity of the stitch formation giving you neat and well balanced seams.
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Coats® EcoVerde™ Gral™ for Apparel
Lubricated polyester thread made from 100% recycled pre-stabilised high tenacity continous filament polyester.
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Coats® Gral™ for Apparel
Lubricated continuous filament polyester for neat and attractive stitching.
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Coats® Gral™ Multicolour
An attractive and varied multicoloured continuous filament polyester sewing thread for eye-catching stitching.
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Coats® Gral™ Protect
Sewing thread treated to give the finished thread anti-microbial properties
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Coats® Gral™ Plus
A high elongation continuous filament polyester thread with excellent abrasion resistance property.
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Coats® Gral™ Quilt
Multi-needle quilting operations in the bedding and mattress sector
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Coats® EcoVerde™ Gral™ Quilt
100% recycled high tenacity continuous filament polyester for multi-needle quilting operations in the bedding and mattress sector
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Since conditions and applications vary considerably in the use of a product, the customer and/or user should assure herself or himself that the product meets end customer requirements and is suitable for the intended end use. Coats accepts no liability for unsuitable or improper use or application of products.
Information provided above is based on current averages and should be taken only as indicative. Coats accepts no liability for the preciseness and correctness of the information provided.
Product information sheets are updated from time to time, please be sure you are referring to the most recent publication. Coats supports customers with advice on individual applications on request; if you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.