Thermal Protection: Pyrotex or Pyrotherm?

Thermal Protection: Pyrotex or Pyrotherm?

WHICH PRODUCT IS BEST FOR YOUR APPLICATION?  Thermal hazards manifest themselves in many different forms- molten splash, direct flame, high ambient temperature, high surface temperatures, and radiant heat sources- to name a few. Atlantex Manufacturing offers a variety...
Hydraulic Hose Safety: Line Identification

Hydraulic Hose Safety: Line Identification

The importance of hydraulic hose safety in industrial settings is extremely critical. We strive to increase personnel protection levels in our industry, and as a manufacturer we understand how important safety is. When we send each customer a product of ours, we make...
How to Install Pyrotex Firesleeve in 6 Easy Steps

How to Install Pyrotex Firesleeve in 6 Easy Steps

HOW TO INSTALL PYROTEX FIRESLEEVE IN 6 EASY STEPS Step 1: Determine line outside diameter (OD) & acquire Pyrotex Firesleeve with matching inside diameter (ID). For example, a 1″ OD Hose requires 1″ ID Pyrotex Firesleeve (PT16200-10). Step 2: Cut sleeve...
9 Advantages of Fiberglass Textile Fibers

9 Advantages of Fiberglass Textile Fibers

9 Advantages of Fiberglass Textile Fibers 1. Superior Physical Properties Fiberglass textile fibers have a high strength-to-weight (mass) ratio. On a pound for pound (kilogram to kilogram) basis, Fiberglass yarns are twice as strong as steel wire. 2. High Heat...
What You Didn’t Know about Kevlar ®

What You Didn’t Know about Kevlar ®

By braiding Kevlar ® into a braided protective sleeve, Atlantex is able to offer a thermally-stable, lightweight, flexible, and expandable sleeve with excellent mechanical properties- tensile strength, modulus, etc. Atlantex’s Para-Tex Kevlar® protective sleeving...