Films or Textiles Pre-Coated with a Dry Adhesive

Textiles for liners or lamination may be delivered as coated textiles the textile is precoated in another factory with a thermoplastic adhesive and delivered in rolls to the final user. 

This is a convenient way to bond textiles because it is clean and there are no messy glues. The user oidy needs to cut the liner to the desired shape, lay the coated liner onto the garment and then reactivate by heat the adhesive film, for instance with a heated press or a hot iron or sometimes high-frequency equipment. 

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