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The Only Single Source for ALL Stator Lacing Needs

At Western Filament, Inc., specialists in textiles, chemicals, plastics, and process control combine their skills to produce a complete line of flat and round braided tapes and twisted cords to meet the most stringent stator lacing requirements.

Twisted Cords

Kevlar® Twisted Cord (Class H)
A superior class "H" product that combines strength with high heat resistance. This Dupont Kevlar® twisted cord has good abrasion protection and excellent solvent resistance.
  Suggested coatings: "CL" Polyurethane, "W" Wax, "X" Untreated

PART
NUMBER
APPROX
DIAMETER
INCHES
NOMINAL
BREAK
LBS.
YIELD
YDS./LBS.
UNCOATED
STANDARD
PUT-UP
KRT-1 .060 250 350 1 lb.
KRT-2 .046 200 542 1 lb.
KRT-3 .030 250 1118 1 lb.
KRT-4 .010 45 3620 1 lb.

Motor-Ty Hand Tying Cord (Class F)1
A 155°C hand-tying cord designed to upgrade and replace Class A cotton/linen materials. Motor-Ty utilizes continuous filament, high tenacity polyester yarn twisted into a small concentric cord and impregnated with microcrystalline fungicidal wax. This provides superior temperature range, greater strength, lighter weight, and lower costs than natural fibers.

PART
NUMBER
APPROX
DIAMETER
INCHES
NOMINAL
BREAK
LBS.
STANDARD
PUT-UP
64 CORD .036 70 600 yds.
96 CORD .050 85 400 yds.
128 CORD .062 115 300 yds.

Polyester Cord (Class F)1
Typical shrinkage 10-11% at 325°F/1 hr.
High tenacity polyester yarn is twisted into a smooth, round 3-ply construction. It provides improved heat range, added strength, and excellent heat shrink characteristics. Increased yield over braided constructions makes it the most economical for high-volume automatic applications. Available on a straight tube or cone wound.
  Suggested coatings: "CL" Polyurethane, "W" Wax, "X" Untreated

PART
NUMBER
APPROX
DIAMETER
INCHES
NOMINAL
BREAK
LBS.
YIELD
YDS./LBS.
UNCOATED
STANDARD
PUT-UP
DRT-20 .012 16 3260 1 lb.
DRT-30 .014 35 2627 1, 2 lbs.
DRT-45 .026 45 1441 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.
DRT-50 .028 50 1190 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.
DRT-65 .030 65 1060 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.
DRT-100 .040 100 860 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.
DRT-150 .055 150 405 1, 2, 4 lbs.

Pre-Shrunk Polyester Cord
Less than 3% RS at 350°F/1 hr.
For fine wire or soft insulation systems where shrinkable tensions are undesirable. Available on a straight tube or cone wound.
  Suggested a href="javascript:;" onClick="MM_openBrWindow('../ind/coat.html','StatorLacingCapabilities','scrollbars=yes,width=660')">coatings: "CL" Polyurethane, "W" Wax, "X" Untreated

PART
NUMBER
APPROX
DIAMETER
INCHES
NOMINAL
BREAK
LBS.
YIELD
YDS./LBS.
UNCOATED
STANDARD
PUT-UP
DRT-45PS .026 45 1300 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.
DRT-50PS .028 50 1200 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.
DRT-65PS .030 65 800 1, 2, 4, 6 lbs.

Nomex® Cord (Class H)
Dupont's Aramid yarn is twisted into a high strength, smooth round construction that resists high temperatures, is self-extinguishing, and suitable for hermetic and conventional applications. Color: Natural (white).
  Suggested coatings: "CL" Polyurethane, "X" Untreated

PART
NUMBER
APPROX
DIAMETER
INCHES
NOMINAL
BREAK
LBS.
YIELD
YDS./LBS.
UNCOATED
PUT-UP
TUBE
NRT-1 .055 100 325 1 lb.
NRT-2 .045 70 490 1 lb.
NRT-3 .026 40 1117 1 lb.

 

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