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Natural
Replacements
| Synthetic |
Natural |
| Polystar-O |
Tampico |
| DuraPalm I & II |
Palmyra |
| PolyUnion |
Union Mix |
| PolyCorn |
Broom Corn |
| PolyBass |
Bass Fibers |
| PolyPalm I & II |
Palmyra & Bassine |
| Equestran |
Horsehair |
| TamPoly |
Tampico |
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At the request of many brush manufacturers, Monahan Filaments has developed and recently completed a full line of natural
fiber alternatives allowing it to compete in the natural fibers
marketplace. Synthetic filaments as an alternative ensure a reliable
supply and guarantee consistency in quality. Recent innovations
have yielded a number of filaments that have superior technical
and physical characteristics as well as a look and feel that closely
resemble their natural counterpart. Not only do synthetic filaments
ensure a reliable supply with exacting specifications but also they
have been designed for increased wear, abrasion resistance, low
moisture absorption and excellent wet stiffness and chemical resistance
properties. Their uniform and consistent physical characteristics
also lend themselves to increased productivity and reduced waste
and machine downtime. Monahan Filaments line of natural fiber
alternatives are fast becoming the product of choice for many applications
such as paint brushes, hair brushes, shoe brushes, upright brooms,
sweeps and scrubs to name a few. Specially engineered and designed
filaments are available for items such as Palmyra, Tampico, Broom
Corn, Bassine, Union Mix, Horsehair and Rice Root.
DuraPalm I & II and
PolyPalm I & II
A special mix of varying diameters, crimps and colors that give
it the look, feel and improved performance of Palmyra and Palmyra
stalks. Consistent quality, light weight and free of debris this
product will help reduce waste by as much as 20%. Both DuraPalm
and PolyPalm are available in two different grades for various
applications. Their improved properties will add value to your
products through improved wear and abrasion resistance.
PolyUnion and TamPoly
Two of the newest arrivals to the family of natural fiber replacement
products developed as substitutes for Tampico and Union Mix. These
filaments increase value with improved performance characteristics
and increase productivity with higher yields and reduced waste.
These products will remain stiff when wet and are excellent for
aggressive scrubbing applications. They also have excellent resistance
to most chemicals and cleaning solutions.
Equestran
A natural Horsehair alternative excellent for floorsweeps, shoe
brushes and anywhere horsehair is used. Equestran is readily available,
free of debris, mildew proof and its uniform quality make it a very
cost effective and efficient alternative. The specially mixed filaments
offer improved performance characteristics with the look and feel
of its natural counterpart. Avoid the price fluctuations and supply
inconsistencies with a strong, dependable and versatile performer,
Equestran. Click here for details on Equestran.
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