Tigris® Open Fibers
Tigris® Open Fibers offer high quality insulation features at an economical price. They are made from long fiberglass strands chopped to a length specified by the customer. A carding process separates the copped strands into its filaments.
Tigris® Open Fibers offer reliable, superior performance for continuous operating temperatures up to 1000°F (500°C) and short time temperature peaks of up to 1200°F (650°C).
Technical Data
| Product Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Glass Type | E-Glass |
| Fiber Diameter (μm) | 6 to 9 |
| Process Source | Bobbin Cut-off |
| Moisture (%) | 2 to 10 |
| Size Code | N/M |
| Type of Size | High Amylose Starch |
| L.O.I. (%) | 1.15 to 1.50 ± 0.3 |
| Packing Method | Bales/Super Sacks |
| Main Elements | Percentage |
|---|---|
| SiO2 | 52-56% |
| Al2O3 | 12-16% |
| CaO | 12-25% |
| MgO | 0-6% |
| B2O3 | 8-13% |
| Na2O, K2O | 0-0.8% |
| TiO2 | 0-0.4% |
| Fe2O3 | 0.05-0.4% |