SEEDINO training swimsuit product introduction: LYCRA (Lycra) fiber, specifically called spandex (Spandex/Elastane)
Our SEEDINO training swimwear products are all made of official LYCRA® fabric (280 GSM). During the research and development process, we found that this material has the best balance in terms of wear resistance, protection and elasticity, making it perfect for swimming. training needs.
What is LYCRA®?
LYCRA®, whose professional name is Spandex/Elastane, is a high-performance elastic fiber invented by DuPont in the United States in 1958. Its outstanding physical properties include:
- Super elasticity : the stretch can reach 600% and can quickly return to its original shape, far exceeding that of rubber materials.
- High breathability and wear resistance : Provides a comfortable wearing experience and is suitable for long-term training.
LYCRA® has a density of 1.0 to 1.3 g/cm3. Although its resilience is slightly lower than that of rubber, its durability and elasticity range (approximately 5-12cN/tex) make it an ideal choice.
Material advantages
- Low hygroscopicity : The moisture absorption capacity is only 1% of its own weight, keeping you dry.
- Anti-pilling and static electricity : ensure the cleanliness and comfort of the swimsuit during use.
- Chlorine resistance : Our spandex fiber has been specially treated to effectively resist free chlorine in swimming pool water, extending the life of your swimsuit.
WHY CHOOSE LYCRA®?
Choose LYCRA® fiber for its more than 60 years of experience and innovation. The fiber is renowned for its exceptional resilience and durability and has become one of the most recognized sports materials worldwide. Its long-lasting shape protection and comfortable fit make it the material of choice for high-end sports brands.
SEEDINO 's training swimsuits not only pursue excellence in design, but also strive for excellence in material selection.
Choosing LYCRA® will allow you to enjoy the best comfort and performance in every training session.
All our training swimwear products are directly made of LYCRA® (Lycra®) official fabric (280 GSM), because in our research and development products, we found that 280 GSM is the most wear-resistant, protective and elastic for swimsuits during training. The highest degree of balance.
Characteristics of LYCRA® fiber
1. Rehabilitation quality and durability
LYCRA® fiber is renowned for its exceptional healing qualities and durability, making it one of the most recognized nylon fiber brands in the world. This fiber offers long-lasting shape retention and a comfortable fit, and is a common material used by premium athletic brands.
2. Hygroscopicity
Lycra fiber has extremely low hygroscopicity, only 1% of its own weight. This keeps it dry during exercise.
3. Anti-pilling and static electricity
Spandex is not prone to pilling and does not accumulate static electricity, ensuring the neatness and comfort of clothing during use.
4. Anti-chlorine properties
Free chlorine in swimming pool water can affect the elasticity and stretch of spandex. To improve chlorine resistance, spandex fibers can be added with particles of zinc oxide, magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide or phenolic compounds, making them ideal for swimwear.
5. Widely used
Due to its excellent elasticity, strength, anti-wrinkle and quick-drying properties, spandex is widely used in various clothing, especially in intimate clothing and professional training swimwear.
If you want to know more, please visit the official website of LYCRA® .
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us and our team will be happy to assist you!