Orange Kydex in mulitple sizes from 300x50 upto 600x600
Custom sizes also available.
 
2mm thick Kydex.
 
High flame resistance
High impact resistance
Acid and alkali resistance
Chemical resistance & corrosion resistance
Rockwell hardness: 90D
Elastic Modulus: 2400 Mpa
Tensile Strength: 51 MPa
Impact resistance: 810 J/m
Vicat Softening Point: 105 c
UI Flame Retardant Grade: 5VA
 
Kydex is a type of thermoplastic material known for its versatility and durability.
 
Here are some key benefits of Kydex:
Rigidity and Structural Integrity: Kydex is a rigid thermoplastic that maintains its shape under stress. This property makes it ideal for applications where structural integrity and durability are crucial, such as in holsters and sheaths.
Impact Resistance: Kydex has excellent impact resistance, providing protection against bumps, drops, and other physical impacts. This makes it a popular choice for applications requiring high levels of protection.
Chemical Resistance: Kydex is resistant to chemicals, including many solvents and oils. This property makes it suitable for use in environments where exposure to various chemicals is a concern.
Ease of Forming and Molding: Kydex becomes pliable when heated, allowing it to be easily molded into complex shapes. This property makes it a favorite material for custom-made holsters and other fitted items.
Water Resistance: Kydex is inherently water-resistant, making it an excellent choice for applications where exposure to moisture is common. It won't warp or degrade when exposed to water, making it suitable for outdoor and marine applications.
Low Flammability: Kydex has low flammability, making it a safer option in situations where fire resistance is important. It does not support combustion and is self-extinguishing.
Easy to Clean and Maintain: Kydex surfaces are smooth and non-porous, making them easy to clean and maintain. Wiping with a damp cloth is often sufficient to keep Kydex items in good condition.
Wide Range of Colors and Textures: Kydex is available in a variety of colors and textures, allowing for customization and personalization of items. This is particularly beneficial in applications where aesthetics matter, such as firearm accessories.
Lightweight: Despite its rigidity, Kydex is a lightweight material. This makes it comfortable to carry and wear, especially in applications like holsters where weight can be a critical factor.
Longevity and UV Resistance: Kydex is resistant to degradation from ultraviolet (UV) light exposure, ensuring that items made from this material maintain their color and structural integrity over time.
 
These combined properties make Kydex a popular choice in a wide range of industries, including firearms, medical equipment, aviation, and outdoor gear manufacturing.