The difference between PP / PP+PE / SMS: How to choose the correct gown material for your needs?
The difference between PP / PP+PE / SMS:
How to choose the correct gown material for your needs?
| Fabric |
Process
|
Liquid Proof
|
Comfort level
|
|
Polypropylene PP |
Melt-blown and Spun-bond Fibers
35-45 GSM
|
Yes
Short Duration
|
Breathable
|
|
PP+PE
|
PP with PE coating
Laminate Material
|
Yes
|
Not
breathable
|
| SMS |
Made of 3 Layers:
Top - Spunbond Polypropylene
Middle - Meltblown Polypropylene
Bottom - Spunbond Polypropylene
43-60 GSM
|
Yes
Long Duration
|
Breathable
Soft Material
Highest Comfort
Worn for Long Periods
|