 Introduction to Thermatex The Thermatex fabric is a thermal quilted woollen type material comprising inner and outer knitted layers with a middle insulation of polypropylene. It is warm and comfortable, light to handle and has the unique ability to wick moisture from the inside of the fabric allowing it to evaporate into the atmosphere without it being absorbed into the fabric. The wools and yarns used are of the highest quality and are spun specifically for Thermatex. Our products are manufactured by Thermatex in the UK to quality standards that are both exacting and without compromise. The outstanding advantages of Thermatex Warm and comfortable, soft and luxurious. Very light and easy to handle the fabrics thermal to bulk ratio is high. Has the ability to wick moisture to the surface of the garment. Any excess moisture that has not evaporated can be shaken off. Totally machine washable even the large sizes will fit into a domestic washing machine. Fully shrunk fabric, so no fear of shrinkage or loss of shape. Color fast. Very fast drying. Does not absorb water from the outer surface. The unsurpassed comfort of the soft knitted fabric allows Thermatex to mould to the horses frame. Easy to store because Thermatex is not bulky. The filling of polypropylene will not drop but always stays in place. Wide range of colours and bindings. Also available lightweight version of Thermatex fabric. The same knitted fabric without the insulating layer of polypropylene. Ideal for use in warmer conditions. Thermatex performance equestrian products The world renowned Thermatex horse rugs and blankets are manufactured with a unique wicking fabric which has the ability to draw away moisture from the horses skin and is used, for example, after hard exercise or washing down, leaving your horse warm, dry and comfortable. The combination of a stable rug and a light turnout blanket is the warmest of rugs without the bulk. The knitted fabric is soft and comfortable, adapting and moulding to the horses shape. This is especially significant in the production of rugs that are required to accommodate the changing of a horses shape at various levels of fitness and muscle development. |