ESD Fabric
ESD Fabric | |
Product | ESD fabric |
Material | 98% Polyester+2% Conductive Filament |
Color | White, Blue, Pink, Yellow, Green and etc / Customizable other colors |
Carbon Configuration: | Customizable 5mm/2.5mm stripe 5mm 2.5mm Grid |
Weight ( gr / sqm ): | Customizable 115G/GSM |
Washable | Yes |
Application | ESD work wear |
Features： | – It is also called”conductive silk”, and it adopts the special polyester filament and high quality conductive yarns – This fabric can be used for sewing kinds of functional garments, such as coverall, suit, jacket, caps, boots and etc. – It offers good resistance to static, chemicals and abrasion. – It is designed for Class 1000 cleanrooms and higher. – It has wide applications in electronics, medicals, biology, optics, spaceflight industries etc |
ESD Fabric: The Foundation of esd Garments
In today’s high-precision industries, controlling electrostatic discharge (ESD) is critical to both product integrity and workplace safety. At the core of this protection is ESD fabric—a specially engineered textile that prevents the buildup and sudden release of static electricity. Whether used in cleanroom garments, ESD smocks, gloves, or workstation accessories, esd fabric provides reliable, long-lasting static control.
What Is ESD Fabric?
ESD fabric refers to textile material woven with conductive fibers such as carbon or metallic threads. These fibers safely dissipate electrostatic charges, protecting sensitive electronic components and reducing the risk of fire or explosion in volatile environments. Unlike surface-treated materials, ESD fabrics offer permanent antistatic properties, even after repeated laundering.
Types of ESD Fabric
Depending on the industry and application, esd fabric comes in various compositions and weaves:
1. Polyester Conductive Fabric
Made from polyester filament yarn embedded with carbon or metallic fibers in warp/weft directions.
•✅ High strength and durability
•✅ Low particle release, ideal for cleanrooms
•✅ Heat- and chemical-resistant
•✅ Commonly used in ESD garments and smocks
2. Cotton Conductive Fabric
Natural cotton with integrated conductive yarns (typically at 1.2 cm intervals).
•✅ Soft, breathable, and skin-friendly
•✅ Ideal for warehouses, logistics, and military
•✅ Offers moderate static protection
3. Poly-Cotton Blended ESD Fabric
Combines comfort and strength by blending polyester and cotton with conductive threads.
•✅ Durable and abrasion-resistant
•✅ Suitable for harsh environments (chemical, oil & gas)
•✅ Flame-retardant options available
4. Conductive Taffeta
Lightweight and smooth polyester fabric, often used in high-cleanliness applications.
•✅ Excellent dust control
•✅ Smooth finish for medical and lab use
•✅ Available in multiple colors and grid patterns
5. Knitted ESD Fabric
Flexible knitted structures made with conductive and polyester yarns.
•✅ Stretchable and breathable
•✅ Used in gloves, socks, innerwear
•✅ Good for moderate protection in cool environments
How ESD Fabric Works
The static control mechanism of esd fabric is based on two key principles:
1.Leakage Discharge: Conductive fibers form pathways that allow charges to flow safely to ground.
2.Corona Neutralization: In non-grounded environments, the fabric’s surface dissipates static via corona discharge.
These fabrics maintain a surface resistivity between 10⁵–10⁹ Ω, ensuring full compliance with international ESD safety standards.
Applications of ESD Fabric
•👕 Manufacturing ESD garments: smocks, lab coats, coveralls, pants
•🧤 Antistatic gloves and wrist straps
•🛋 Workstation accessories: ESD mats, chair covers
•🧢 ESD caps, masks, and shoe covers
•🏭 Cleanroom curtains, filters, and workbench covers
ESD fabric is widely used in:
•Electronics & semiconductor industry
•Aerospace and military
•Petrochemical plants
•Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
•Explosive and flammable environments
Advantages of Our ESD Fabric
At HORBEST, we supply high-performance esd fabric with superior characteristics:
•✔ Stable surface resistance even after 50+ washes
•✔ Available in twill, taffeta, or grid weave patterns
•✔ Customizable colors and fabric weights
•✔ Flame-retardant, oil-resistant, and anti-dust options
•✔ In-stock rolls or made-to-order bulk production
•✔ Compliant with ANSI/ESD S20.20, GB 12014-2009, IEC 61340-5-1
Buy ESD Fabric from a Trusted Manufacturer
Looking to manufacture ESD garments or upgrade your workplace safety? Choose certified esd fabric that delivers consistent, lasting performance.
📦 Browse our full selection of ESD fabrics
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Your static control solution starts with the right fabric—choose premium ESD fabric from HORBEST.
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Email: sales2@esdbest.com
Phone: +86 137 1427 2599