Fabric & Material Reference Chart

Listed below is a quick reference chart for many of the fabrics/materials we use for gloves, clothing and accessories. New fabrics are constantly being tested and introduced. Check with your Customer Service Representative for new and improved styles.

Fabric/Material Prefix/Abbreviation
AL 1400	AL14
Aluminized
Carbon Kevlar	ACK
Kevlar	AK
Fiberglass	AGL
Kevlar Twill	AKT
Leather	AL
PBI	APB
Rayon, Standard	AR
Rayon, Heavyweight	HAR
Aluguard	ALG
Carbon Felt	CF
Cotton
Banwear	FRB
Denim, Blue Non-FR	BD
Duck, Non-Durable, FR	FPD
Duck, Non-FR	CD
Fleece (Glove Linings)	FL
FR, Durable, Green, 9 oz.	FR
FR, Durable, Heavy, Green, 12 oz	HFR
FR, Durable, Navy, 9 oz	NBFR
FR, Durable, Orange, 9 oz	ORFR
Indura, 9 oz	FRI
Indura, 12 oz	HFRI
Indura Ultra Soft, 7 oz	US7
Indura Ultra Soft, 9 oz	US9
Indura Ultra Soft, 12 oz	US12
Fiberglass, Standard, 28 oz	FG
Fiberglass, Heavyweight, 36 oz	HG

Fabric/Material Prefix/Abbreviation
Kevlar Blend	K
Leather
Capeskin	C
Deersplit	D
Grain Cowhide	G
Split Cowhide	L
Grain Pigskin	P
Thermoleather, Brown	TH
Tuffweld	TW
Nomex IIIA Aramid, 4.5 oz	NX4
Nomex IIIA Aramid, 6 oz	NX6
Nomex IIIA Aramid, 10 oz.	NX10
Nomex, Non-Woven (Glove Linings)	NL
PBI	PBK
PBI/Kevlar Blend	KP
PBI/Kevlar Blend, Heavyweight	HKP
Terrycloth 100%	TK
Twill, 8 oz	KTW
Silica, 18 oz	SI
36 oz	HSI
Steel Stitch/Wire Sewn	SS
Velcro (Hook or Loop), Suffix to Style No	VC
Vertex Glass	VG
Vinex for Aluminum Industries	FR9B
Welder’s Wear FR Cotton, Russet, 12 oz	W
Wool Knit (Glove Linings)	WL
Non Woven	BW
Zirpro Wool	ZW