About 2mm Thickness Silicone Calendered Fiberglass Fabric
2mm Thickness Silicone Calendered Fiberglass Fabric
This fabric is made by calender silicone on glass fabric one side or two sides to get very durable silicone glass cloth, it's used in fabric expansion joint, soft connector, below and high temperature gasket mainly, typical thickness 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm.
Property:High temperature resistance, good thermal insulation and resist to weather aging and abrasion resistant.
Application:Widely used in aerospace, chemical industry, large scale power generating set, machinery, metallurgy, non-metallic expansion joint, duct muffler and other related usages.
- Weave: plain
- Thickness: typically in 2mm(WFF220R1), 2.5mm(WFF225R1), 3mm(WFF230R1),other thickness are available
- Width: 1000 - 1250mm
- Length: 30m
- Color: iron oxide red, black, white
Versatile and Reliable Material SolutionThis silicone calendered fiberglass fabric delivers exceptional mechanical and thermal properties, making it suitable for a range of industries from aerospace to metallurgy. The calendered silicone coating significantly enhances resistance to heat, chemicals, and abrasion, ensuring longevity in aggressive environments. Typical applications include expansion joints, soft connectors, and gaskets where flexibility, durability, and performance are essential.
Customizable Sizes to Meet Project NeedsOffered in a standard 2mm thickness (WFF220R1), the fabric also comes in alternative thicknesses such as 2.5mm (WFF225R1) and 3mm (WFF230R1), with other custom thicknesses available upon request. Its width can range from 1000 to 1250 millimeters, and each roll is supplied in 30-meter lengths, enabling adaptation to both large-scale and specialized projects.
FAQ's of 2mm Thickness Silicone Calendered Fiberglass Fabric:
Q: How is the 2mm thickness silicone calendered fiberglass fabric manufactured?
A: This fabric is produced using a calendering process, where a layer of silicone is applied onto one side of high-strength fiberglass material. This method ensures uniform coating, tight thickness control, and enhanced fabric integrity to withstand harsh environments.
Q: What are the primary applications for this silicone calendered fiberglass fabric?
A: It is widely used in industries such as aerospace, chemical, power generation, machinery, and metallurgy. Typical applications include fabric expansion joints, soft connectors, duct mufflers, and gaskets for both below and high temperature environments.
Q: When should I choose this product over other fabric types?
A: You should opt for this silicone calendered fiberglass fabric when your project requires excellent thermal stability, chemical resistance, and mechanical durability. It's especially suitable for environments with fluctuating temperatures or exposure to corrosive substances.
Q: Where can the 2mm thickness fabric be used within industrial setups?
A: It is commonly installed in piping systems, expansion joints, ductwork, flexible connectors, and as a protective layer for equipment exposed to high or variable temperatures. Its adaptability makes it valuable across various industrial sectors.
Q: What is the process for installing and handling this fabric?
A: The fabric can be cut to size as required and assembled into components like expansion joints or gaskets. It is typically sewn, clamped, or bonded using high-temperature adhesives, ensuring a sealed and flexible connection.
Q: How does the silicone surface treatment benefit the fabric's performance?
A: The silicone calendering provides the fabric with improved resistance to moisture, chemicals, and extreme temperatures. This extends the product's lifespan and maintains its physical properties under demanding operating conditions.