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Profiled (Shaped) Yarn

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Introduction

Profiled Yarn refers to fibers with non-circular cross-sections, such as Trilobal, Delta, Diamond, or W-shaped filaments. By changing the shape of the spinneret hole, GC FIBER can manipulate how the yarn reflects light, manages moisture, and provides "cover." For example, Trilobal fibers act like tiny prisms, reflecting light to create a silk-like luster, while W-shaped or Cross-shaped fibers create channels that use capillary action to wick moisture away from the skin.

These shapes also change the physical "bulk" of the yarn. Profiled yarns have higher air permeability and provide more "cover" (opacity) than round fibers of the same weight. This allows for the production of lightweight fabrics that are not "see-through." GC FIBER uses high-precision CNC-machined spinnerets to ensure that every single filament maintains its specific shape throughout the entire extrusion process.

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Services

We insist on timely and fast service, the implementation of all-weather tracking service, adequate spare parts inventory, so that our customers have no worries.

  • Wide Variety

    Wide Variety

    Design & Manufacturing. In stock or customizable.

  • Sample and Catalog

    Sample & Catalog

    OEM/ODM available.

  • Production and Delivery

    Production & Delivery

    Flexible production and delivery policies

  • Business Experience

    Business

    Over 19 years of experience in eco-friendly textile products

Specification

Cross-section TypesTrilobal, Delta, Flat, Cross (+), Y-shape
Luster EffectHigh-sheen (Trilobal) to Matte (Round/Full-Dull)
Wicking CapacityHigh (via longitudinal channels)
Opacity / Cover20%-30% higher than round fibers
Tenacity3.5 to 5.5 cN/dtex
Denier Range50D to 600D
Air PermeabilitySuperior due to irregular packing
Tactile FeelCrisp, dry, or silky (depending on shape)

Application

Moisture-Wicking Sportswear

Using "Cross" or "W" profiles to create "Cool-Max" style fabrics that pull sweat away from the body for rapid evaporation.

Silk-Look Curtains and Linings

Trilobal polyester yarns are used to mimic the natural sheen and brilliance of high-end silk at a fraction of the cost.

Aviation Upholstery

Flat or Delta profiles are used to create dense, flat-surface fabrics that are extremely resistant to abrasion and soil accumulation.

Advantage

  • Functional Aesthetics: Achieve specific visual effects (like sparkle or matte) through physics rather than chemical coatings.

  • Enhanced Comfort: Naturally breathable and moisture-wicking due to the "grooves" in the fiber, making it ideal for high-performance apparel.

Payment and Shipping

Standard AA-grade packaging. Payment via T/T or L/C. Lead times: 20-25 days. Custom cross-sections available for large volume orders.

Common Questions

  • Q: Does the shape change when the fabric is dyed?
  • A: No, the profile is a permanent structural feature of the fiber and remains unchanged by heat or chemicals.
About
GC FIBER
GC FIBER has been a special textile factory in China since 2006 years. We are devoted to researching, developing, producing, and selling special and functional eco-friendly textile products.
Our products include Biodegradable Yarn, Low Melting Yarn, ECDP Yarn, Anti Static Yarn, HDPE Yarn, Bio-component Yarn, and Polyester Filament Yarn.
We are always interested in cooperating with our guests to develop new material.

WHY WE ARE SO TRUSTED

We have got a high reputation in both domestic and overseas markets.

Professional

We will communicate with customers professionally, listen to their opinions and give useful suggestions, and spend time and energy to solve every problem, no matter all the problems you encounter.

Quality

We have strict quality control requirements and the advanced testing equipment in the industry. Every process has professionals to conduct inspections to ensure product quality.

Cost

We have a number of production lines, a number of production machines, comprehensively improve product quality and production efficiency.

Design and R&D

We devote to research, development, production and sales of special and functional eco-friendly textile product.

Diversity

Our product includes PBS biodegradable product, recycled easy dyeing cationic yarn, PLA yarn, Low melting yarn, Anti-Static yarn ,PBS fiber, PLA fiber, FR nylon fiber etc.

Capacity

The company has sufficient production capacity and high control over raw material prices, quality and stable supply, which can meet the needs of customers with different procurement volumes.

Service

We insist on timely and fast service, the implementation of all-weather tracking service, adequate spare parts inventory, so that our customers have no worries.

Shipment

We are near Ningbo Port and Shanghai Port, and are very convenient and quick to transport cargo to other national capitals.

Diversified Professional Team

GC FIBER has unique sales, research and development, design, production departments and expertise to provide customers and stakeholders in various industries with specialty, functional and environmentally friendly textiles.

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