Description
Characteristics
▪ Superior fire retardancy (FAR 25.853; EN 45545, EN 13501)▪ Outstanding fatigue strength▪ Excellent long term thermal stability up to 100 °C (212 °F)▪ Best thermal stability in process up to 150 °C (302 °F)▪ Good thermal insulation▪ Highly consistent material properties▪ Easy to process with all types of resin and lamination processes▪ Good adhesion (skin-to-core bond)▪ Very high chemical stability▪ No water absorption, no after-expansion, no outgassing
Applications
â–ª Aerospace: Interiors, galleys, meal trolleys, radomesâ–ª Automotive: Floors, sidewalls, front ends, interiors, roofs, engine coversâ–ª Marine: Decks, interiors, superstructuresâ–ª Industrial: Covers, containers, x-ray tables, sporting goodsâ–ª Building and Construction: Roofs, claddings, domes, portable building
Processing
â–ª Contact molding (hand/spray)â–ª Vacuum infusionâ–ª Resin infusion / injection (VARTM / RTM)â–ª Adhesive bondingâ–ª Pre-preg processingâ–ª Compression molding (GMT, SMC)â–ª Thermoforming
General Insulation Company is a B2B distributor – supplier with over 50 locations across the U.S. that stocks and fabricates a wide variety of insulation products for commercial, industrial, and residential construction markets.
