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3B Fibreglass 163D-14C

3B Fiberglass 163D-14C chopped strand is specifically designed for excellent performances in injection and transfer molding processes & applications.The sizing coated at the glass fiber surface is engineered for enhanced compatibility with phenolic and epoxy resin systems.Thanks to its very light color, this product can be used in any natural grade compounds without impacting the color of the final part.Specific manufacturing technology provides 163D-14C chopped strand product with excellent dispersion and impregnation. As a result, this product offers excellent properties in a wide range of applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Fiber

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Exterior & Body
  • Interior
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Tooling & Moldmaking
Building & Construction — Infrastructure, Roads & Paving
  • Pavement Highways Roads & Bridges
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Housings & Enclosures
  • Other Parts & Components

Product Families

Composite Materials — Reinforcements
  • Glass Fiber

Other characteristics

Processing Methods
Extrusion, Injection Molding
Reinforcement Form
Chopped Fiber
Reinforcement Material
Glass Fibers
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Epoxies (EP), Phenolic Resins
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industrial
Storage

It is recommended to store chopped strand products indoor at room temperature and at a relative humidity of 50% ± 15%. The product should remain in its original packaging, preferably closed. In order to prevent static electricity and humidity problems, the chopped strand material must be conditioned in the working place just prior to use.In case a packaging unit is only partly used, it should be immediately re-sealed.The pallet can be single stacked only.

PACKAGING

Standard packaging for CS 163D-14C Chopped Strand is 1000 kg polypropylene bag with bottom discharge (1 bag/pallet).

Technology
Composite Materials
Packaging Type
Bags
HIGHLIGHTS

Advanced sizing technology; Versatile chopped strand product; Excellent performances in phenolic & epoxy matrixes; Excellent dispersion in the matrix; Enhanced wettability; Light color for use in natural grade compounds; Designed for a wide range of applications in Automotive, E&E & engineering markets

Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Epoxies (EP)
  • Phenolic Resins
Composite Materials Functions
Reinforcement
Composites Processing Methods
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Fibre length4mm
Moisure contentmax. 0.05%
Fibre diameter14μm
Solid content0.6%

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