Shanghai Different Advanced Material Co., Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of moisture wicking fiber in China. With abundant experience, we are committed to providing high quality custom service for global clients. Welcome to wholesale premium moisture wicking fiber made in China here from our factory.
Capillary Moisture-Wicking Fiber
Advanced Fiber Geometry for Faster Moisture Transfer
Description: Featuring cruciform and 4T profiled structures, our polyester staple fiber creates longitudinal channels that help transport moisture toward the fabric surface, supporting efficient evaporation and improved wearing comfort.
Product Overview
This moisture wicking fiber is built around a profiled cross-section - either a cruciform groove or a 4T profile - whose longitudinal channels act like built-in capillaries. Sweat is drawn in along the grooves and carried to the outer face of the fabric, where it spreads over a larger area and evaporates fast, so the skin side stays dry rather than clammy. Because the wicking comes from the geometry of the fiber itself rather than a topical finish, the effect survives repeated washing without fading. Natural white is the stock color, and dope-dyed grades are available. It runs on standard ring, rotor, and air-jet frames with no line conversion.
Technology Principle
1. Manufacturing follows the profiled-staple route. Chips are dried, melt-spun through spinnerets cut to the target profile, quenched under conditions that hold groove geometry, then drawn, crimped, and cut.2. The wicking mechanism of this moisture wicking fiber rests on capillary geometry. The longitudinal grooves of the cruciform and 4T sections form a connected channel network. Capillary pressure draws sweat into the grooves and moves it along the fiber axis to the outer fabric face, where it evaporates across a larger surface.
3. The function of this moisture wicking fiber is structural. Because wicking comes from the cross-section rather than a finish, repeated washing does not wear it away, and the performance holds through the garment life.
Core Advantages
Fast Wicking
This moisture wicking fiber pulls sweat out and spreads it.
Quick Drying
The large spread area dries faster than standard polyester.
Structural Durability
The function lives in the geometry, not a finish, so washing changes nothing.
Light Next-skin Comfort
Denier drops to 1.2 for light fabrics that still breathe.
Technical Specifications
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Parameter |
Value |
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Composition |
PET (profiled cross-section) |
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Fiber type |
Staple fiber |
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Fineness |
1.2 - 3.0D |
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Cut length |
5mm-120mm |
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Tenacity |
≥3.5 cN/dtex |
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Elongation |
30 – 50% |
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Cross-section |
Cruciform groove / 4T |
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Durability |
Structural wicking, wash-stable |
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Color |
Natural white / dope-dyed |
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Crimp |
Mechanical crimp on request |
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Packaging |
Standard bale ~250-300 kg |
Applications
1) Sportswear. Running, basketball, and football kit that stays dry under heavy sweat.
2) Intimates. In this breathable fiber, moisture moves out instead of pooling against the skin.
3) Shirting and polos. Business and casual fabrics that hide perspiration through a long day.
4) Hosiery. Sweat leaves the foot fast, cutting dampness and odor.
5) Home textiles. Breathable bedding.
Sustainability & Certifications
Global Standards & Audit
Working closely with international certifi ation bodies.
We cooperate with international certification bodies and independent third-party auditors to maintain full compliance with GRS, RCS and OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 requirements for our textile fiber materials.
GRS
Global Recycle Standard
RCS
Recycled Claim Standard
OEKO-TEX®
Standard 100
Shanghai Manufacturing Facility
Our Shanghai manufacturing facility operates under strict ISO 14001 environmental management and ISO 50001 energy manag!ement systems. Recognized as a National Green Factory, we are committed to sustainableig throughout ourproduction, energy efficiency, and low-carbon manufacturi throughout our operations.
ISO 14001
Environmental Mgt
ISO 50001
Energy Mgt System
National Gree
Factory Certified
Contact Us
For samples or bulk pricing of this breathable fiber grade, contact the Different sales team. Share the target fabric weight, structure, blend ratio, and destination market. Technical advisors will match the fineness and groove geometry to the end use.
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