Posts Tagged ‘Cotton’

Will there be enough Cotton in 2011? UPDATED

Posted: 12th January 2011 by Riverguy in FR clothing problems
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Most people that are producers and purchasers of FR clothing are aware of the supply problems facing the industry. What is causing the global Cotton supply problems? There are several reasons: Floods in Pakistan Restrictions on exports by India Average yields from US and other countries Unprecedented demand from China

Does a 100% cotton undershirt add to the calorie rating of FR shirts?

Posted: 5th August 2010 by Riverguy in Arc Rated, Electric Arc, T-Shirt Ignition
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The regulations are fuzzy, but the reality is not. Cotton undershirts can increase the protective capabilities of most FR shirts in many situations. However, there are many reasons why we do not recommend them.