Optimal Resin Consumption
• Quick wetting with rapid air release helps optimize resin consumption and optimize resin cost.
Chopped Strand Emulsion Mat
M7
FOR OPEN MOLD HAND LAY-UP APPLICATIONS
OPTIMIZED RESIN CONSUMPTION
Newly developed M7 emulsion bound chopped strand mat is specially designed as an ideal solution for open mold hand lay-up applications in a variety of industries.
TALK TO AN EXPERTSpecifications and Literature
Material Safety Data (SDS, SUIS) (1)
Performance Attributes
Easy Handling & Molding
• Good conformability and easy to work with and less effort required, which assists in making high-quality parts with potential for reduced labor cost.
Excellent Mechanical Properties
• Excellent wet tensile strength and laminate properties, consistent laminate thickness.
• Compared to standard E-glass, Advantex® helps with higher service life in applications facing corrosion.
• Compared to standard E-glass, Advantex® helps with higher service life in applications facing corrosion.
Application
M7 is specifically designed for use in unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester resin systems in open-mold, hand lay-up applications for manufacturing boats, automotive parts, chemical tanks, flowerpots, and pools. It can also be used for other general purpose applications.
Technical Information
Availability
M7 chopped strand mat is available in India.
| NOMINAL MAT WEIGHT (g/m2) | ROLL WIDTH (cm) |
|---|---|
| 180 – 225 – 300 – 450 – 600 | 104 – 125 |
Packaging & Labeling
Each individual package is labeled with information including product code, nominal weight, roll width, roll number, date of manufacture.
| ROLL WIDTH (cm) | ROLL DIAMETER (cm) | ROLLS PER PALLET | PALLET SIZE (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 – 125 | 27.5 cm | 16 | 115 x 115 |
Storage
Unless otherwise specified, it is recommended to store glass fiber products in a cool, dry area. Ideal conditions are at a temperature between 10°C and 35°C and a relative humidity between 35% and 85%. The glass fiber products must remain in their original packaging material until the point of usage. If the storage temperature is below 15°C, it is recommended that the product be stored in the workshop, within its original packaging, at least 24 hours prior to use to help prevent condensation. The packaging is not waterproof. Be sure to protect the product from the weather and other sources of water. When stored properly, there is no known shelf life to the product, and retesting is advised after three years from the initial production date to insure optimum performance.
Regional Availability
M7 chopped strand mat is available in India.
Applications
- Consumer Goods > Swimming Pools
- Pipes and Tanks
- Transportation > Automotive > Exterior > (Body) Panels
- Transportation > Automotive > Exterior > Surface Aspect
- Transportation > Heavy Transportation
- Transportation > Marine
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