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	Information about Insultex    We call it "IX" Insultex is a thin, lightweight, durable insulation. It is quilted with three layers. The middle layer is 1/32" low density foam polyethylene. The outer layers are a nonwoven polypropylene scrim. We abbreviate Insultex, and call it IX. 1 square yard of insultex™ is 0.021 inches thick and weighs 1 oz.* 8.8 oz. of insultex™ can float approx. 287 lbs. of body weight Insultex™ has a melting point of 194°F Insultex™ material can be sewn and/or laminated Multiple layers of Insultex™ can be used to provide practically unlimited levels of insulation  Insultex is micro-perforated, water resistant and breathable Insultex is white, almost translucent. * MacEntyre's measurements have come out to 1 oz per square yard of Insultex, or 1.66 oz per linear yard of fabric, which is 60 inches wide. Recent testing by the manufacturer of Insultex provided the following results: R-Value of 3 (one layer of Insultex) 'high' Water Vapor Transmission Pliability - no cracking in extreme cold  Water Resistance - held 55cm of water for a 5 hour period UV Resistance - 10 hrs under UV lamps for 21 day period. No cracking Accelerated Aging  - 120°F oven for 3 hours, air-drying for 18 hours. No cracking Flame Spread Classification rating of 10 Smoke Developed rating of 25
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