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Animal fibers |
| ■Materials |
・Horse bristle (mane, body)
・Pig bristle (general pig bristle, white pig bristle, etc.)
・Wool
・Other
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| ■Characteristics |
・Horse bristle
・Pig bristle
・Wool
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⇒Softer than synthetic fibers, with good chemical resistance
⇒Harder and stiffer than horse bristle
⇒More flexible than horse or pig bristle, for a softer touch |
| ■Main application |
・Polishing plated products
・Polishing wood and plastic products
・For spinning machinery
・Brushes for painting
・Dyeing |
| ■Standard dimensions |
As these are animal fibers, fiber diameters are inconsistent, and their lengths are limited. |
| ■Materials |
・Tampico
・Palm
・Fern |
| ■Characteristics |
・Tampico
・Palm
・Fern |
⇒This hemp fiber, produced in Mexico, has particularly good water absorbency.
⇒This palm fruit fiber has good water retention and is suitable for brushes used for cleaning.
⇒Hard, with thick fiber diameter
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| ■Main applications |
・For cleaning |
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