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Product Code | Diameter µm |
Chopped Length mm |
Size Content % |
Water Content % |
ARCC-6 | 15±2 | 6 | 1.4±0.2 | <0.2 |
ARCC-12 | 15±2 | 12 | 1.4±0.2 | <0.2 |
ARCC-24 | 15±2 | 24 | 1.4±0.2 | <0.2 |
Fiberglass chopped strand refers to small lengths of fiberglass strands that have been cut into specified lengths, typically ranging from a few millimeters to a few centimeters. These chopped strands are widely used as reinforcement in various composite materials and products. Here are some key aspects of fiberglass chopped strand:
Composition:
Material: Fiberglass chopped strand is made from E-glass or other types of glass fibers. E-glass (electrical glass) is a common choice due to its electrical insulation properties.
Manufacturing Process:
Production: The process involves drawing molten glass into thin fibers, which are then bundled together to form larger strands. These strands are later chopped into shorter lengths.
Length and Size:
Chopped Length: The chopped lengths can vary based on the intended application. Shorter lengths are often used in applications where good dispersion in a matrix is required, while longer lengths may be used for specific reinforcement needs.
Applications:
Composite Materials: Fiberglass chopped strand is a popular reinforcement material for thermosetting and thermoplastic resins, such as polyester, epoxy, and polyurethane. It enhances the mechanical properties of the resulting composite, including strength and impact resistance.
Molding and Casting: Chopped strand mat, which consists of fiberglass chopped strand held together by a binder, is commonly used in the production of fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) products through processes like hand lay-up or spray-up molding.
Thermoplastics: Chopped strand can also be used in the production of thermoplastic composites, providing reinforcement for polymers like polypropylene and nylon.
Advantages:
Strength: Fiberglass is known for its high strength-to-weight ratio, making it an effective reinforcement material.
Corrosion Resistance: Fiberglass does not corrode, making it suitable for applications where resistance to corrosion is important.
Electrical Insulation: E-glass fiberglass provides good electrical insulation properties.
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