Premium CoolSilk Yarn: Advanced Moisture-Wicking, Quick-Dry Technology with Refreshing Cool Sensation for Ultimate Comfort

Engineered for Superior Absorbency, Rapid Drying, and Cooling Effect – Ideal for High-Performance Knitting, Weaving, and Apparel Applications with Eco-Friendly Certifications

  • Count: 30/1, can be customised
  • Color: Can be customized according to customer’s requirement (over 45 stock colors available)
  • Process: Close competition
  • Packaging: Woven bag or corrugated cardboard box (25kgs)
  • Minimum Order: 1kg per colour (stock); 300kg per colour (custom)
  • Delivery Time: 1-2 days after order confirmation for stock; custom production orders confirmed, within 10-15 days normally

Request a Quote

High-Performance Cooling Yarn: Engineered Cross-Section Filament for Moisture-Wicking Textiles

Technical Analysis: Engineered Cooling Yarn vs. Standard Treated Yarn

In the competitive textile raw materials market, the distinction between structural functionality and chemical finishing is critical. Standard yarns rely on downstream chemical treatments to achieve cooling effects, which leads to instability.

Our yarn features a proprietarily modified cross-section structure (such as cruciform or multi-channel shapes). This physical modification increases the specific surface area, maximizing thermal conductivity and capillary pressure.

Technical Metric Standard Yarn (Round Profile) + Chemical Finish Our Engineered Cross-Section Cooling Yarn Manufacturing Advantage
Cooling Source Chemical additives (applied during dyeing) Physical Polymer Structure Permanence: Functionality is embedded in the polymer, not the finish.
Q-max Potential Low (< 0.15); requires heavy additives High (> 0.24); Instant Thermal Transfer Efficiency: Reduces the need for expensive finishing agents.
Moisture Management Poor; relies on absorption High-Speed Capillary Wicking Performance: Grooves channel moisture physically, drying 2x faster.
Dyeing Stability Chemicals often affect color fastness Excellent Dye Uptake Quality: Consistent color yield without chemical interference.
Sustainability High chemical waste in wastewater Mechanical Functionality Eco-Friendly: Reduces chemical load in the finishing process.

Why Partner With Us? (Factory-Direct Reliability)

Sourcing functional yarn involves overcoming technical barriers and consistency issues. As a specialized spinning manufacturer, we solve the trust gap for wholesalers and mills through transparency and technology.

  • Precision Spinning Technology: We utilize advanced spinning equipment that ensures consistent Denier Per Filament (DPF). This consistency minimizes yarn breakage during high-speed knitting or weaving processes, improving your production efficiency.

  • Batch-to-Batch Consistency: Unlike traders who mix batches, we maintain strict lot control. This guarantees that the cooling capability and dyeability remain uniform across different shipments, preventing “barre” or striping defects in the final fabric.

  • Technical Validation Support: We understand that you sell performance. Consequently, we provide technical data sheets demonstrating the yarn’s specific surface area and projected performance in knitted structures, helping you market your fabric to garment brands.

  • Inventory & Scalability: We maintain strategic stock of popular specifications (e.g., 75D, 150D) for rapid dispatch, while offering bespoke spinning services for custom counts and blends.

Technical Specifications

Our moisture-wicking cooling yarns are available in various counts suitable for circular knitting, warp knitting, and weaving applications.

Parameter Specification Details
Material Base Modified Polyester (PET) or Nylon (PA6/PA66)
Yarn Type DTY (Draw Textured Yarn) / FDY (Fully Drawn Yarn)
Count Range 30D – 300D (Popular: 75D/72F, 150D/144F)
Filament Structure Cross (+), Y-Shape, or Multi-groove Cross-section
Luster Semi-Dull / Full-Dull / Bright
Intermingle (NIM/SIM/HIM) Customizable Nips per Meter for optimal weaving/knitting
Tenacity High Tenacity options available for demanding applications
Functionality Permanent Moisture Wicking, UV Protection, Q-max Cooling

Wholesale Policy & Pricing Tiers

We offer a flexible pricing model tailored to support textile mills and yarn distributors.

  • Sample Orders (Trial): We provide sample cones (1-2 kg) for machine testing. It is crucial that you run these on your specific knitting machines to verify tension and hand-feel.

  • Tier 1 (LCL – Less than Container Load): Competitive pricing for orders between 500kg and 5,000kg. Ideal for boutique mills developing new collections.

  • Tier 2 (FCL – Full Container Load): Maximum discount applied for 20ft or 40ft HQ container orders. This tier offers the best margin for distributors.

  • Contract Manufacturing: Long-term fixed-price contracts are available for partners requiring stable raw material costs over 6-12 months.

Contact our export division for the current price list per kg, adjusted for raw material market fluctuations.

Packaging & Logistics

To ensure the yarn runs smoothly on your machines, we prioritize packaging that prevents cone deformation and moisture damage.

  • Cone Packing: Yarn is wound onto standard paper cones suitable for automatic creels.

  • Carton Specifications: High-strength, 5-layer corrugated cardboard cartons.

  • Neutral Packing: Available for distributors who wish to apply their own branding (white box service).

  • Palletizing: Cartons are stacked on export-grade plastic or fumigated wooden pallets, shrink-wrapped for stability during sea freight.

  • Loading Capacity: Optimized loading strategies to maximize weight per container, reducing your average shipping cost per kg.

Certifications & Intellectual Property

Our manufacturing processes adhere to global safety and quality standards, ensuring your end-product meets international regulations.

  • OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 (Class I): Certified free from harmful substances, ensuring the yarn is safe for baby and skin-contact apparel.

  • GRS (Global Recycled Standard): For our recycled product line, full traceability from bottle-flake to filament is provided.

  • ISO 9001 & ISO 14001: Certification of our quality management and environmental responsibility systems.

  • Spinning Patents: We utilize patented spinneret designs to extrude the complex cross-sections required for maximum cooling efficiency.

Technical FAQ: Insights on Cooling Yarn Performance

Q: Is the cooling effect of this yarn permanent, or will it wash out?

A: The cooling effect is permanent and lifetime-guaranteed.
Unlike competitors who rely on temporary chemical coatings, our yarn utilizes modified cross-section technology. We extrude the polymer into specific shapes (like X or Y-profiles) during the spinning process. Because the cooling function is physical—embedded directly into the fiber’s DNA—it cannot be washed away, ensuring consistent Q-max performance even after 50+ wash cycles.

Q: How does the moisture-wicking mechanism work in this yarn?

A: We utilize advanced capillary action dynamics.
The micro-grooves along the filament length function like microscopic pipes.

  • Action: These channels actively siphon moisture from the skin.

  • Transport: They rapidly move liquid to the fabric’s outer surface.

  • Result: This increases the surface area for evaporation, allowing the textile to dry 40% faster than standard round-fiber polyester or nylon.

Q: Will the shaped cross-section cause yarn breakage on high-speed knitting machines?

A: No, our yarn is engineered for high-speed runnability.
We understand that machine efficiency is critical for mills. Therefore, we treat our cooling yarn with premium anti-static spin finishes and optimize the intermingle points (SIM/HIM). This reduces the coefficient of friction, ensuring smooth unwinding and minimal breakage on circular knitting machines, warp knitters, and seamless underwear machines.

Q: Can this cooling yarn be dyed using standard processes?

A: Yes, it is fully compatible with standard dyeing protocols.

  • For Polyester Base: Use disperse dyes at standard high temperatures.

  • For Nylon Base: Use acid dyes.
    Expert Note: Due to the increased surface area of the cross-section fiber, dye uptake is highly efficient. We recommend performing a lab dip to adjust your recipe, ensuring excellent color yield and levelness without wasting dyestuff.

Q: What is the difference between your cooling yarn and standard “Ice Silk”?

A: True technical performance versus marketing terms.
Generic “Ice Silk” often refers to Viscose or chemically treated polyester with poor durability. Our product is a synthetic performance filament designed for athletic standards. It offers higher tensile strength, superior abrasion resistance, and a scientifically verified Q-max value > 0.24, providing a genuine, measurable drop in skin temperature.

Q: Can I blend this yarn with Spandex or Cotton?

A: Absolutely. It is ideal for composite textile structures.

  • Plating: Use our cooling yarn on the inner face (skin side) and cotton on the outer face. This creates a “Push-Pull” effect, keeping the skin dry while maintaining a natural cotton look.

  • Covering: It pairs perfectly with Spandex (Elastane) in Air Covered (ACY) processes to create high-stretch, cooling activewear fabrics.

Q: Do you provide third-party testing reports for Q-max and wicking?

A: Yes, we value transparency and technical validation.
While we conduct rigorous internal testing for every batch, we can provide SGS or Intertek test reports upon request. Our data sheets utilize international standards (such as ASTM D7984 for thermal conductivity and AATCC 197 for wicking) to help you validate the quality to your downstream brand clients.