Staple Spun Polyester (SSP) yarn is made from 100% polyester fiber. KAPCO’s SSP thread is a lubricated super high tenacity thread that has a uniform construction and is resistant to sunlight and chemical degradation.

Features & Benefits:

  • Standard Construction
  • Oeko-Tex Standard 100, Class I Certified.
  • High Class Lubricated for super high tenacity.

Suggested Application:

  • Shirts and Tops.
  • Knitwears
  • Dresses
  • Underwear
  • Children’s clothing.
  • Jacket
  • Lingerie.

Features & Benefits:

  • Improved seam strength.
  • Superior color fastness.
  • Recommended for garments subjected to many washes cycles.
  • High ply security.

SSP Product Guideline

Count Tex Ticket No (Nm) Length Average Strength Elongation (min-max) Recommanded Needle Size (Metric)
cN Gram
60/2 18 180 5000 601 613 13-19 65-75
50/2 24 150 4000 791   13-20 70-80
40/2 27 110 4000 990 942 13-20 75-90
60/3 27 120 2500 974 993 13-20 75-90
40/3 40 75 3000 1500   13-20  
20/2 60 50 3000 2081 2122 13-20 100-120
20/3 80 30 2000 3178 3241 15-22 110-130
20/4 105 25 1500 4253 4337 15-22 120-140
20/9 240 10 500 8237 8405 23-25 160-200