Nonwoven fabric for reinforcing foam molded articles and product using same
It is provided that a nonwoven fabric for reinforcing foam molded articles which is excellent in the dimensional stability in a cutting/sewing step, in the followability to a mold in a foam molding step, and gives a foam molded article with excellent appearance and durability. A nonwoven fabric for reinforcing foam molded articles formed by interlacing at least 2 filament nonwoven fabric layers with different apparent density, wherein the nonwoven fabric has base weight of 50-110 g/m 2 , thickness of 0.5-1.2 mm, 23 to 50 N/5 cm stress at the time of 5% elongation in longitudinal direction, 15 N/5 cm or lower stress at the time of 5% elongation in transverse direction, and air permeability of 50 to 250 cm 3 /cm 2 ·sec.
1. A nonwoven fabric for reinforcing foam molded articles formed by interlacing at least 2 filament nonwoven fabric layers with different apparent density, wherein
the nonwoven fabric has base weight of 50-110 g/m 2 , thickness of 0.5-1.2 mm, 23 to 50 N/5 cm stress at the time of 5% elongation at 22° C. in longitudinal direction, 15 N/5 cm or lower stress at the time of 5% elongation at 22° C. in transverse direction, and air permeability of 50 to 250 cm 3 /cm 2 sec,
the fiber arrangement angle of the filament nonwoven fabric layer with the highest apparent density is 5 to 60°,
and the ratio of the stress at the time of 5% elongation in the longitudinal direction and the stress at the time of 5% elongation in the transverse direction is 2.2 or higher.
2. The nonwoven fabric for reinforcing foam molded articles as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the filament nonwoven fabric layers are made of polyester fibers.
3. A foam molded article, wherein the nonwoven fabric for reinforcing foam molded articles as claimed in claim 1 is used as a reinforcing cloth.
4. The foam molded article as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the filament nonwoven fabric layer with higher apparent density between 2 layers of filament nonwoven fabric with different density is arranged in the foamed body side of the foam molded article.
5. The nonwoven fabric of claim 1 , wherein the filament nonwoven fabric layer with the highest apparent density is made by using baffles to tilt fibers in the endless direction of a conveyor belt.
6. The nonwoven fabric of claim 1 , wherein the ratio of the stress at the time of 5% elongation in the longitudinal direction and the stress at the time of 5% elongation in the transverse direction is 3 to 14.
7. The nonwoven fabric of claim 1 , wherein the filament nonwoven fabric layers comprise polyethylene terephthalate.
8. The nonwoven fabric of claim 1 , wherein the fiber arrangement angle of the filament nonwoven fabric layer with the highest apparent density is 5 to 30°.