
Coloring a Tyvek Suit - Backpacking Light
Oct 30, 2013 · Plus, that ultrawhite Tyvek material shows every bit of dirt or stain. So I got some black Rit dye, Kiwi leather dye, and some acrylic ink. Per the previous thread, the Rit dye barely did …
Tyvek noise - Backpacking Light
Jun 20, 2014 · Tyvek is actually several different products; I suspect that you are talking about the "House Wrap" type. If you do a search online for kite making suppliers, you will find a Tyvek that …
Can Tyvek be dyed/colored? - Backpacking Light
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$10 Tyvek coveralls converted to 2.95oz jacket & 1.73oz chaps.
May 30, 2012 · Has anyone ever just left these tyvek suits as coveralls instead of hacking the legs off and making a pair of chaps? Is there any reason (aside from looking slightly stranger) one wouldn't …
Tyvek or Laminated “Chemical Coveralls” as VBL???
Nov 24, 2013 · For those responding that the Tyvek suits would not work as a VBL, are you considering/including the "Tychem" suits which are coated with polyethylene? These are different …
Tyvek v/s Nylon - Backpacking Light
Mar 27, 2007 · Tyvek® is six times more breathable than microporous film garment materials. Tyvek® is available in a wide variety of garment styles, such as coveralls, lab coats, smocks and aprons and …
Is Tyvek truly waterproof? - Backpacking Light
Mar 21, 2005 · Tyvek Homewrap is waterproof enough for everything I've encountered so far. Years ago, I tried a lighter Tyvek from a kite company and it wasn't quite up to the task. But Homewrap is …
Tyvek Clothes as rainsuit - FAIL! - Backpacking Light
May 15, 2011 · The commercial or industrial "white" tyvek stuff leaks like a sieve and it's the seams. Also the stuff is very ill-fitting and poorly constructed…. designed as a one size fits all – one use and …
Washing Tyvek to Soften it? - Backpacking Light
Aug 24, 2010 · Topic Washing Tyvek to Soften it? Forum Posting A Membership is required to post in the forums. Login or become a member to post in the member forums!
How Breatheable is Tyvek - Backpacking Light
May 22, 2013 · For Tyvek 1460R (a stronger, slightly heavier version 1443R with greater hydrostatic head rating) was listed at greater than 800. 800 is below the rating of most breathable rain jackets.