Learn more about 3M Thinsulate Insulation

The original thin, light and warm synthetic insulation.

3M™ Thinsulate™ Insulation was invented to make living life in every season more enjoyable. Since then, we've chipped away at the boundaries and bulk that prevent pure, unbridled joy of the outdoors.

It’s never too cold

3M™ Thinsulate™ Insulation makes it possible to get out and enjoy the cold. Explore stories that show how the right gear can make the cold truly irresistible.

Original

Original

3M™ Thinsulate™ Insulation (Type C) is warm yet lightweight, powerful yet thin. It helps trap body heat, while allowing moisture to escape.

Flame Resistant

Flame Resistant

3M™ Thinsulate™ Flame-Resistant Insulation incorporates inherently flame resistant fibers. Specifically designed to provide warmth for garments that are designed for momentary exposure to unplanned or accidental flames, heat or electrical arc.

Featherless

Featherless

A kinder alternative to feathers, 3M™ Thinsulate™ Featherless Insulation is an innovative material to replace natural down. A loose-fill insulation designed by scientists that mimics down when dry and is warmer than down when wet.

Water Resistant

Water Resistant

3M™ Thinsulate™ Water-Resistant Insulation opens up a whole new world of warmth and comfort. Made with hydrophobic fibers for advanced water resistance, it will help keep users warm, comfortable and dry without unnecessary weight.

Stretch

Stretch

Specifically designed for motion, 3M™ Thinsulate™ Stretch Insulation moves when you do. Elastomeric insulation guarantees a layer of warmth that gives outerwear, sportswear, gloves and accessories the freedom to expand and contract along with your fabric.

Odor-Resistant

Odor-Resistant

3M™ Thinsulate™ Odor-Resistant Insulation with X-STATIC® fibers is an advanced textile fiber that combines insulation with precious metal technology for warmth and odor resistance.

Footwear

Footwear

3M™ Thinsulate™ Water-Resistant Insulation for footwear helps keep your feet high and dry without unnecessary bulk. This insulation is pre-compressed, so whether you’re trekking to your tree stand or strolling down frosty city streets, it helps keep your feet warm and comfortable.

Original Type G/KL

Original Type G/KL

3M™ Thinsulate™ Insulation (Types G and KL) is a workhorse insulation—warm, durable and versatile, yet lightweight.

Control Climate

Control Climate

3M™ Thinsulate™ Climate Control Window Film helps keep the warmth in during the winter and the cool conditioned air in during the summer – keeping the weather out where it belongs – all season, every season. It helps reduce cold/hot spots, improving overall comfort throughout your space.