1680D Oxford cloth: How to become an ideal fabric for protecting electronic devices?

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1680D Oxford cloth: How to become an ideal fabric for protecting electronic devices?

Wujiang Jintang Coating Co., Ltd. 2025.01.30
Wujiang Jintang Coating Co., Ltd. Industry News

In a dry environment, static electricity problems cannot be ignored. Static electricity may not only cause discomfort to the human body, such as electric shock, but may also pose a potential threat to human health in some cases. What's more serious is that static electricity has a more significant impact on electronic equipment, which may cause equipment failure, data loss or damage, and bring immeasurable losses to users. Therefore, in the field of electronic equipment protection, it is particularly important to choose a fabric with good anti-static properties.

1680D Oxford cloth is just such a fabric. It can effectively prevent the generation and accumulation of static electricity through special anti-static treatment. This anti-static treatment usually involves adding anti-static agents during the fabric production process, or applying an anti-static coating to the fabric surface. These treatment measures make it difficult for 1680D Oxford cloth to generate static electricity during contact or friction, and even if static electricity is generated, it can be quickly dissipated, thus avoiding the potential harm of static electricity to equipment and human body.

In the field of electronic equipment protection, the anti-static properties of 1680D Oxford cloth have been widely used. The following are some specific application scenarios:
1. Computer bags and camera bags
For users who need to carry and use electronic devices for a long time, computer bags and camera bags are indispensable accessories. These bags are usually used to store and protect valuable electronic devices such as laptops, cameras, etc. In these scenarios, the anti-static performance of 1680D Oxford cloth is particularly important. It can ensure that electronic devices are not disturbed by static electricity during carrying and use, thereby protecting the normal operation of the equipment and data security.

2. Anti-static work clothes
In industries such as electronic manufacturing and semiconductor production, anti-static work clothes are essential protective equipment for employees. These work clothes are usually made of anti-static fabric to ensure that employees do not cause damage to equipment due to static electricity during work. 1680D Oxford cloth has become one of the ideal fabrics for these work clothes due to its excellent anti-static properties. It not only provides the necessary protection, but also ensures the comfort and durability of employees during long-term wear.

3. Electronic equipment packaging materials
Before electronic equipment leaves the factory, it usually needs to be packaged to protect its safety during transportation and storage. 1680D Oxford cloth has become one of the preferred packaging materials for electronic equipment due to its anti-static properties and wear resistance. It can not only effectively prevent static electricity from interfering with the equipment, but also withstand various impacts and frictions during transportation, thus ensuring that the equipment is intact.

The reason why 1680D Oxford cloth has good anti-static performance is mainly due to its special production process and anti-static treatment measures. The following is a detailed discussion of the mechanism for achieving its anti-static performance:

1. Application of antistatic agent
In the production process of 1680D Oxford cloth, a certain amount of antistatic agent is usually added. These antistatic agents are usually a kind of high molecular weight compound, which can form a uniform film on the surface of the fabric. When the fabric comes into contact or rubs against an object, this film can effectively absorb and dissipate static electricity, thereby preventing the generation and accumulation of static electricity.

2. Application of antistatic coating
In addition to the antistatic agent, a layer of antistatic coating can also be applied to the surface of the 1680D Oxford cloth. This coating is usually a conductive material such as carbon black, metal oxide, etc. They can form a conductive network on the surface of the fabric, so that the static electricity generated by the fabric during contact or friction can be quickly dissipated through this network.

3. Optimization of fabric structure
In addition to the above two measures, the antistatic performance of 1680D Oxford cloth can also be improved by optimizing its fabric structure. For example, the conductivity of the fabric can be improved by adjusting parameters such as the warp and weft density and yarn twist. In addition, the conductive fibers can be mixed with ordinary fibers using blending technology to improve the overall antistatic properties of the fabric.

In order to ensure that 1680D Oxford cloth has good anti-static performance, it needs to be strictly tested and evaluated. The following are some commonly used testing methods and evaluation criteria:

1. Static decay time test
Static decay time test is a common method to evaluate the anti-static performance of fabrics. It determines the anti-static performance of the fabric by applying static electricity of a certain voltage to the fabric and then measuring the time required for the static electricity to decay from the maximum value to a certain set value. The shorter the time, the better the anti-static performance of the fabric.

2. Surface resistivity test
Surface resistivity testing is another method for evaluating the antistatic properties of fabrics. It determines the conductive properties of fabrics by measuring their surface resistivity. The lower the resistivity, the better the conductivity of the fabric and the stronger the anti-static performance.

3. Triboelectric charging test
The friction charging test evaluates the anti-static performance of fabrics by simulating the static electricity generated by the friction between fabrics and objects during actual use. It determines the antistatic performance of the fabric by rubbing it with a standard friction material for a certain number of times and then measuring the amount of charge on the surface of the fabric. The smaller the charge, the better the anti-static performance of the fabric.