Single Layer Forming Fabric
Model: SL-2600 · Single-layer forming fabric for paper-machine forming sections.
Single layer forming fabrics are selected for paper-machine forming sections when the paper grade and operating conditions suit a single-layer construction.
Suitable Paper Grades
Best Applications
Engineered for these paper grades and machine conditions
Why Choose PAPTEX
Application-specific selection
The fabric construction is confirmed for the required paper grade and running conditions.
Support from fabric review
Existing fabric and machine data can be reviewed before a replacement is specified.
Engineering Overview
Single Layer Forming Fabric
Single layer forming fabrics are selected for paper-machine forming sections when the paper grade and operating conditions suit a single-layer construction.
Selection should consider formation needs, drainage, furnish characteristics, machine speed, wire-section layout and the current fabric specification. Send these operating details for an engineering review.
Evidence-Based Quality
Every claim backed by test reports, certifications, and factory data.
Tensile Strength Testing — ISO 9073-3
Per ISO 9073-3 standard N/cm · MD and CMD, 23°C ± 2°C, 50% ± 5% RH
Source: In-house universal testing machineHydrolysis Resistance Testing
Retained ≥85% tensile after 150 days % retention · at 120-160°C saturated steam
Source: Accelerated aging test, internal lab protocol PTL-027Abrasion Resistance Testing — ISO 12947
Per ISO 12947 (Martindale) cycles to failure
Source: In-house Martindale abrasion testerAir Permeability Testing — ISO 9237
Per ISO 9237 standard CFM / l/m²/s · at 100 Pa differential pressure
Source: In-house laboratory, calibrated monthlyISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
ISO 9001:2015
Source: ISO 9001:2015 Certificate, issued by SGSISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
ISO 14001:2015
Source: ISO 14001:2015 Certificate, issued by SGSTeijin PET Monofilament Certification
Teijin PET — hydrolysis-resistant grade
Source: Teijin material certification, batch tested quarterlyNextrusion Polyamide Certification
Nextrusion PA6 — high-tenacity grade
Source: Nextrusion material certificationAll evidence L3 or L4 — no unverified claims · 8 evidence items · 8 ⭐ L4 (Gold Standard)
6 Pillars of Trust
Every claim verified, every process documented, every shipment traceable.
Company Profile
Founded 1979, 500+ employees, 38+ senior engineers
Manufacturing Capacity
900,000 m² annual capacity, 8 lines, TEXO (Sweden) + JAGER (Germany) equipment
Quality Inspection
7 inspection stages, compliant with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9237
Certifications
ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018
Global Markets
Export to 30+ countries, 70%+ export ratio
After-sales Support
On-site installation, 24/7 multilingual technical support, fast spare parts delivery worldwide
All trust pillars backed by verified evidence in the PAPTEX Evidence Database.
Technical Specifications
| Fabric type | Single layer forming fabric |
| Material | Polyester (PET) |
| Application | Paper-machine forming section |
| Selection basis | Paper grade and forming-section conditions |
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Technical Structure
Cross-sectional diagram of Single Layer Forming Fabric — Single-layer forming fabric for paper-machine forming sections.. Engineered for optimal drainage, fiber support, and durability.
Figure: Single Layer Forming Fabric cross-sectional structure diagram (schematic)
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