About Hisilica88R1 Silicone coated high silica fabric on one side
Hisilica88 Hisilica Fiber Cloth is woven by 96% pure SiO2 silica fiber yarn, it is suitable for continuous use at 2000 degree F (1100 degree C), and able to withstand short term exposure up to 3000 degree F (1650 degree C). Hisilica88 sets the standard for flexibility and low lineal shrinkage under high heat conditions.
Additional silicone rubber coating will enhance the fabrics unmatched abrasion resistance and tensile strength, resistance of water, oil, chemical, moisture, etc.
Continuous working temp.:1100 degree C
Short time working temp.:1400 degree C
Instant working temp.:1650 degree C
Application:
This product is ideal for heat preservation material, firefighting equipment like fire curtains and fireproof garments. Very good in dust collection and filtration equipment where special material is needed to withstand high temperature gas, and in filtering high-temperature liquid metal.
Key Features & AdvantagesThe Hisilica88R1 fabric stands out with its high silica content (>88%), one-sided silicone coating for water resistance, and exceptional tensile strength. Its flexibility allows easy draping, while its low thermal conductivity and flame resistance ensure reliable thermal protection. Suitable for both custom and standard applications, it addresses diverse industrial needs with durable performance and easy handling.
Wide Range of ApplicationsEngineered for harsh environments, this fabric is perfect for use in welding curtains, heat insulation wraps, fireproofing, expansion joints, and high-temperature gasket materials. Its robust construction allows for continuous service at extreme temperatures, making it invaluable for industries like metallurgy, shipbuilding, power generation, and chemical processing.
Customizable Dimensions & Easy HandlingHisilica88R1 can be supplied in rolls or cut pieces, with customizable widths and thicknesses to fit unique project specifications. The materials flexibility and light weight (1100-1200 gsm) enable easy installation, whether used as a removable insulation pad or permanent protective layer.
FAQs of Hisilica88R1 Silicone coated high silica fabric on one side:
Q: How is Hisilica88R1 high silica fabric typically used in industrial settings?
A: This fabric is commonly used for heat insulation, fireproof welding curtains, removable insulation jackets, high-temperature gaskets, and expansion joints. Its flame resistance and durability make it suitable for both protective barriers and thermal shielding in demanding environments.
Q: What are the benefits of silicone coating on one side of the fabric?
A: The silicone coating enhances water resistance, improves surface durability, and provides an extra layer of protection against abrasion and chemical exposure. It also helps maintain flexibility and makes the fabric easier to clean and handle, supporting longer service life.
Q: When should this fabric be chosen over other insulation materials?
A: Hisilica88R1 is ideal when high temperature resistance (up to 1000C continuous use) and flame protection are critical. Its preferred for settings where mechanical strength, long shelf life, and low thermal conductivity are essential, surpassing typical fiberglass fabrics in performance.
Q: What is the process for storing and maintaining this fabric?
A: Store the fabric in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Standard packing involves polybag wrapping and carton boxing. Under ideal storage conditions, it remains odorless and maintains its properties for more than five years.
Q: Where is this fabric most commonly applied?
A: Industries such as metalworking, power generation, shipbuilding, and chemical processing use this fabric for welding blankets, flame protection, heat shields, removable insulation pads, and as expansion joint material due to its robust thermal and mechanical properties.
Q: How flexible and easy to install is the Hisilica88R1 fabric?
A: The fabric features excellent flexibility and drapability, allowing it to conform easily to irregular shapes and tight spaces. This makes installation straightforward, whether in roll or cut piece form, and for both temporary and permanent protective applications.
Q: What customization options are available for Hisilica88R1 fabric?
A: Dimensions such as width (typically 920mm/1000mm), thickness (standard 1.3mm or as required), and length can be tailored to customer requirements. The fabric can be supplied as rolls or pre-cut pieces to suit specific project needs.