StarStran® BMC cut fibers 991 CS EC 13 991 (51mm)
- Chemical Family
- Glass Beads & Fibers
StarStran® BMC cut fibers 991 CS EC 13 991 (51mm) long cut fibers are produced of E-glass fibers with fixed lengths. These short fibers LCF 991 are coated with a chemical size layer. The recommended field of application is carding /needling, air-laying process as well as the insulation of ovens. Resin-compatibility: PP, PA, polyester and further technical polymers.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Fiber
Product families
Applications
- Equipment & Parts
Product Families
- Glass Fiber
Other characteristics
- Brand
- StarStran
- Features
Anti-Fogging, Consistent High Quality, Excellent Flowability, Excellent Mechanical Strength, Good Dispersibility, Good Sagging Resistance
- Processing Methods
Compression Molding, Hand Lay-up, Injection Molding, Resin Transfer Molding (RTM)
- Reinforcement Form
- Chopped Fiber
- Reinforcement Material
- Glass Fibers
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Polyamides, Polyesters, Polypropylenes (PP)
- Markets
- Industrial
- Regulation
The product is produced of e-glass, marked as aluminum borosilicate glass according to DIN 1259-1 and ASTM D 578.
- Technology
- Composite Materials
- Packaging Type
- Cartons
- Super Sacks
- Material Features
- Anti-Fogging
- Consistent High Quality
- Excellent Flowability
- Excellent Mechanical Strength
- Good Dispersibility
- Good Sagging Resistance
- Packaging and Labeling
- Carton - 700kg, (pallet size
- 1120 x 930 mm)
- Octabin (PE-bag in carton) - 600 – 800 kg, (pallet size: 1125 x 1125 mm)
- Big Bag - 600 to 800 kg, (pallet size
- 1100 x 1100 mm)
- Quality Characteristics
Unique fiber diameter, unique length, excellent size; High product quality, controlled moisture content; Good distribution at high speed; Free from formaldehyde, no fogging, no sagging
- Technical Characteristics
Max. 2% of the cut fibers can be outside the length range.
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 9001
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Polyamides
- Polyesters
- Polypropylenes (PP)
- Composite Materials Functions
- Reinforcement
- Composites Processing Methods
- Compression Molding
- Hand Lay-up
- Injection Molding
- Resin Transfer Molding (RTM)
- Transport and Storage Conditions
The product has to be transported in closed and moisture protected vehicles.; A quality certificate is attached to each delivery.; The products should be stored in the original packaging in dry, roofed, and dust-free warehouses.; The recommended temperature should be between 10°C and 30°C at a relative air moisture between 50% and 75%.; Before working the products should be conditioned in the working area in original packaging for at least 24 hours.; The pallets may not be stacked, unless otherwise written on the packing unit.
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filament Diameter | 9.0 - 14.0 | mm | SOP 840_4-11-13 |
| Cut Length | 46.0 - 56.0 | mm | SOP 840_4-11-18 |
| Moisture Content | 0.1 - 1.3 | % | ISO 3344 |
| Glowing Loss (LOI) | 0.03 - 0.13 | % | ISO 1887 |
