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    TPE/Nylon jersey laminate discoloration and speckled

    I placed a strip of duct tape on the sample before putting out in the sun. This reaction was after 6 hours of bright sunlight.
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    TPE/Nylon jersey laminate discoloration and speckled

    Thank-you. It has been frustration working with the supplier. It is a small factory. We order a small amount and do not meet the moq of a larger supplier.
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    TPE/Nylon jersey laminate discoloration and speckled

    Thank-you. The discoloration is happening 2-3 months after production. We are fairly certain it is caused by UV light but we have had speckling occur on bags straight out of the carton.
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    TPE/Nylon jersey laminate discoloration and speckled

    hello all, We are manufacturing kids backpacks in Taiwan. The material we are using is a TPE foam 2mm thick laminated with nylon or polyester jersey on both sides. (similar to a wet-suit). The material becomes discolored and speckled with brown spots over time. We suspect that it is the glue...

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