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Hydra

Product catalog summary

Introduction
Dimension-Polyant, a leading sailcloth manufacturer since 1966, is renowned for its innovative products, particularly the Hydra Net® sailcloth. This ultramodern fabric is a high-strength woven polyester, ideal for offshore cruisers due to its unique stabilizing net of Ultra-PE, offering superior durability and handling.

Specifications and Features
Hydra Net® is designed for high performance, providing higher flex strength, resistance to mildew, and exceptional durability compared to other woven polyester fabrics. It is favored by sailmakers globally for its ability to create high-tech sails in a woven construction.

Manufacturing and Innovation
Dimension-Polyant is the only global producer of high-quality sailcloth with in-house manufacturing capabilities. The company invests in customized equipment for weaving, finishing, and laminating, ensuring the highest quality from the start. Their dedicated R&D team and state-of-the-art facilities drive continuous innovation, supported by German and American engineering.

Global Reach and Support
With a worldwide distribution and technical support network, Dimension-Polyant is a preferred partner for sailmakers, offering guidance based on extensive experience with sailcloth applications.

Recommendations and Guidelines
Recommendations provided are guidelines for modern IMS yachts or similar vessels, considering factors like wind conditions. Dimension-Polyant disclaims liability for any damages resulting from these recommendations.

UVi® Technology
The introduction of UVi® Technology in the finishing process enhances UV resistance by 10-15%, significantly extending the fabric's durability.

Application Guide

31-35 feet: Mainsail 320 HN, #1 270 HN, #2 270 HN, #3 320 HN
36-40 feet: Mainsail 350 HN, #1 320 HN, #2 320 HN, #3 350 HN
41-45 feet: Mainsail 380 HN, #1 350 HN, #2 350 HN, #3 380 HN
46-50 feet: Mainsail 480 HN, #1 380 HN, #2 380 HN, #3 480 HN

Catalog excerpts

©Nico Krauss The modern endurance king of our woven range: Hydra Net® is ultramodern, unique and pioneering in the sailcloth market. Did you know that over 70 % of sails worldwide require high strength woven polyester sail cloth? Dimension-Polyant has developed particular production methods for it. This tightly woven high tenacity fabric includes a stabilizing „net“ of the high-performer Ultra-PE to make it a perfect choice for offshore cruisers. Our in-house high-tech looms and our DP team have learned and love to create Hydra Net® because of its many popular features. You will enjoy using it a lot! This easy to store sailcloth guarantees comfortable handling, offers a higher flex strength, is much less prone to mildew problems and bribes with better durability which exceeds that of other woven polyester fabrics. It’s no secret that Hydra Net® is also highly appreciated by sailmakers around the globe as it enables them to offer high-tech sails in a woven construction. Which is not possible for very long and has been developed by Dimension-Polyant’s persevering and further thinking R&D engineers. Hydra Net® is an ideal and reliable companion, an easy to handle and furl superior fabric for high performance offshore cruisers. The leading sailcloth manufacturer. Innovation since 1966 dimensi

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GENERAL NOTE All suggestions are based on our world wide experience with sailcloth applications. Please note that the recommendations are meant as guidelines for modern IMS yachts or yachts of comparable righting moment and sail sizes. You should consider, when making your choice, if the sail will be used in a particular heavy- or light wind area. Neither Dimension-Polyant nor any of its affiliates assume any liability for special, incidental or consequential damages due to the recommendation given. This performance line of sailcloth is produced with our new UVi® Technology which has been recently...

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