Have you ever heard about the Neoprene material ? Or, have you ever wondered what are wetsuit made up of ? And do you know the name of the first commercially successful synthetic rubber? Indeed, the answer to these questions is Neoprene. Of course, I guess you may ask me why? And what advantages does the Neoprene material have? Well, I have got a satisfactory answer for you !
What is the Neoprene material?
Neoprene (polychloroprene) is a family of synthetic rubbers that are produced by polymerization of chloroprene. And from versatile dip-molding uses to great durability for outdoor products, neoprene offers excellent resistance and versatility.
Key Advantages of the Neoprene material
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Immense physical toughness
This is perhaps one of the greatest advantages to using neoprene. And its outstanding physical toughness makes it an excellent all-purpose rubber. Moreover, its physical and chemical properties make it heat, chemical, oil and ozone resistant. What’s more, another beneficial property of neoprene is its excellent elastic metal bonding ability, which is the reason why it is widely used in the medical and automotive industries.
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Adhesive and resistant to solvent
Neoprene material has excellent adhesive properties and is resistant to solvents. Therefore, it has a wide range use in the manufacturing of custom display cabinets, automotive trim, and so on.
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Water and weather resistant
Neoprene material has a good water resistant. And maintains flexibility when subject to a wide range of temperatures. Therefore, it is able to resist degradation from ozone, sunlight, oxidation, sand, snow, and dust – essentially all weather conditions. Because of its incredible durability, neoprene has a wide range use in the creation of laptop sleeves, orthopedic braces, swimwear, camera bags, fishing waders, etc.
About EP®
As a manufacturer specializing in webbing and Neoprene products, Dongguan EP® Launcher International Co., Ltd begins the business in 2010. And we are fully experienced in manufacturing a variety of webbing & Neoprene products such as nylon webbing, neoprene lunch bag &laptop sleeve, etc, and we enjoy high reputation in this industry of China!