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Fabric verdict

Is Nylon Good for Anti-Static Performance?

Not recommended — #27 of 31
Nylon ranks #27 of 31 fabrics for anti-static performance. It is a poor fabric for this. Ranked on moisture regain (charge dissipation), with a penalty for charge-prone synthetics. The top pick is Merino.

Nylon at a glance

Breathability 35 · Moisture 4% · Warmth 45 · 130 gsm · Packability 95 · Wrinkle resistance 88

Nylon measures 35/100 for breathability, 4% moisture regain, 45/100 warmth, at 130 gsm. Static builds on dry fibres; at 4% regain Nylon is middling for static.

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