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What's a sisal cord anyway? Today we are paying more and more attention to environmental protection. We want the materials we use primarily to be environmentally friendly.
Sisal has these properties, which makes it more and more popular. Maybe you've even heard that name before. It is worth knowing closer the strings of this material, how it has its properties and how it is obtained.
What's a sisal? Sisal is a very strong, specific fiber. They are obtained from leaves of sisal agave.
Sisal agave is a unique species of agave. Her mature leaves can be up to two meters long. Their thickness is from four to even six centimeters.
The fibre from the leaves of agave is obtained very often by manual method. It can also be manual-mechanical. The process of obtaining fibres must be carried out immediately after cutting off the leaf.
Then the whole process is the easiest to perform and gives the best results. Sisal cords are produced from the third most popular textile plant. The first places were, of course, cotton and jute.
Currently, agricultural strings are produced primarily in Brazil, Tanzania, Kenya and Mexico. They are characterized by high strength and resistance to tearing. Thickness of the string: 2 mm String length: 69 m Color: natural brown String weight : 250 g
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