Zetex®
Zetex is the original texturized glass fabric that replaced asbestos and delivered equivalent performance with none of the health risks. Zetex specializes in high-performance, heat-resistant fabrics. These materials, made from inorganic fibers, are capable of withstanding extreme temperatures, making them ideal for industrial fire protection, insulation, and safety gear like gloves and aprons. Widely used in welding, foundries, and firefighting, Zetex products are recognized for their safety compliance and durability. The brand represents Newtex's commitment to innovation and quality in the field of heat-resistant textile technology.
ZetexPlus®
ZetexPlus offers advanced high-temperature fabrics with increased heat resistance from our proprietary vermiculite coating. The ZetexPlus coating provides a nearly impenetrable flame barrier and dissipates heat across the fabric surface, making it a great flame and insulation layer. Ideal for demanding applications like protective clothing, welding blankets, and heat shields, ZetexPlus is widely used in shipbuilding, welding and hot work applications, automotive, and aerospace industries. Known for its superior high heat performance, ZetexPlus represents Newtex's commitment to superior protection in extreme temperature environments.
Z-Flex®II
Z-Flex Aluminized fabrics were designed specifically for heat shielding and personal protective apparel in industrial settings. Known for its superior reflectivity and value, Z-Flex products are widely used in demanding environments like industrial fire fighting, foundries, and metal processing. These products meet ISO 11612 standards for radiant and molten metal protection, reflecting Newtex's commitment to innovation and quality in high-temperature fabric technology.
DualMirror®II
DualMirror II Aluminized fabrics by Newtex improve upon the original market leader with improved radiant protection, and better overall hand. These fabrics represent the global standard in radiant protection and are used extensively in military and NFPA-certified protective clothing. With a wide range of styles, including knit and fleece fabrics, DualMirror II fabrics are sought after by safety apparel manufacturers for aerospace, automotive, and many other industries for PPE. DualMirror II fabrics are notable for market-leading radiant reflectivity, abrasion resistance, and wet flex performance.
Z-Block™
Z-Block offers specialized fabrics designed for fire and smoke barrier applications. These materials are crafted from flame-retardant compositions, making them highly effective in preventing the spread of flames and smoke. Widely used in industrial settings, construction, transportation, and safety equipment, Z-Block fabrics are integral in fire curtains and containment covers. Adhering to strict safety standards and certifications, Z-Block represents Newtex's commitment to innovation and quality in critical fire protection solutions.
Z-Shield™
The Z-Shield creates specialized fabrics for welding protection. These materials are engineered to resist sparks, spatter, and intense heat, making them ideal for manufacturing welding blankets, curtains, and safety barriers. Made from durable, fire-resistant materials, Z-Shield products are designed for use in workshops and industrial settings where welding is prevalent. Known for their robustness and adherence to welding and fire safety standards, Z-Shield fabrics exemplify Newtex's commitment to quality and safety in industrial protection solutions.
