Jiangsu Textile Research Institute Inc.

Grid anti-static fabric is a functional fabric that is embedded with conductive fibers and arranged in a grid form to prevent the accumulation of static electricity.

The core principle of grid anti-static fabrics is to use conductive fibers to effectively dissipate static charges. These conductive fibers are usually made of metal, carbon fiber or other materials with conductive properties. They are embedded in the fabric in a regular grid and intertwined with ordinary fibers to form an evenly distributed conductive network.

When static charges accumulate on the surface of the fabric, the conductive fibers quickly conduct these charges to the ground to avoid the accumulation and release of static electricity. This design can significantly reduce the surface resistance of the fabric, allowing static electricity to be quickly dissipated and preventing potential harm caused by static electricity.

Grid anti-static fabric has many superior properties due to its unique structure and design, making it an important material choice in the anti-static field.

1. Grid arrangement of conductive fibers

Grid structure: Conductive fibers are regularly arranged at certain intervals, usually embedded in the fabric in a parallel or crisscross pattern. This grid structure ensures that the conductive fibers can evenly cover the entire surface of the fabric, quickly dissipating static electricity no matter which part of the fabric is affected.

Static electricity dissipation: The grid network formed by conductive fibers can effectively dissipate static electricity, prevent the accumulation of static electricity, and reduce problems such as sparks, electric shock, and dust adsorption.

2. Excellent anti-static performance

Low surface resistance: The introduction of conductive fibers significantly reduces the surface resistance of the fabric, usually between 10^5 and 10^9 ohms. This low surface resistance allows the fabric to quickly dissipate static electricity, preventing static build-up.

Durability: Unlike coating-based anti-static treatments, conductive fibers are embedded within the fabric and will not lose functionality due to washing or wear. Therefore, the grid anti-static fabric has long-term and stable anti-static performance and is suitable for occasions that require frequent cleaning and long-term use.

3. Visual recognition

Grid pattern: The grid pattern formed by conductive fibers is usually visible. This design not only enhances the anti-static function, but also facilitates users to quickly identify it in actual operations. Through this pattern, users can intuitively determine whether the fabric has anti-static properties and reduce the risk of misuse.

Convenient quality control: During production and use, the presence of the grid pattern helps to check whether the anti-static performance of the fabric meets the standards. It provides a visual quality control point during production and use.

4. Durability and comfort

Abrasion Resistance: Despite the embedded conductive fibers, grid Anti-Static Fabric retains the abrasion resistance and strength of the fabric. It can withstand the wear and tear of frequent use and high-intensity working environments, and is suitable for use in the field of industrial protection.

Breathability and comfort: The addition of conductive fibers does not significantly affect the breathability and softness of the fabric. On the contrary, the grid anti-static fabric still maintains good breathability and comfort, and is suitable for use in protective clothing or work clothes worn for a long time.