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Textured Glass Fabrics (GK)

When customised with various coatings, treatments, and laminations, TBA’s lofted, textured Fortaglas fabrics enhance thermal protection and suit a variety of applications.

Texturised Glass (GK)

Service Temperature (°C)

Product Code

Description

Weight (g/m²)

Thickness (mm)

Comments

Short Term

Continuous*

1000

600


GKG606
GKG906
GKG1106
GKG1306
GKG2006

Graphite solution and silicone emulsion treatment (Graflex®)

660-2060

0.8-2.6

For elevated temps where flexing of the is of importance

1500

variable according to external 
conditions

GKPF906
GKPF1106
GKPF1306
GKPF2006
GKPF2506

High temperature and softener treatment (Weldstop®)

1000-2750

1.25-3.0

Used for molten metal resistance

1500

variable according to external 
conditions

GKPP900
GKPP1100
GKPP1300
GKPP2000

High temperature treatment with improved softener (Weldstop® Plus)

1000-2100

2.4

As GKPF but increased flexibility, softer surface, reduced dust emission during fabrication

150

200


GKA1106
GKA1306
GKA2006

Foil aluminised

1200-2100

1.7-2.6

Reflective aluminium foil for insulation and protection against liquids

600

400 (Static)
300 (Flexed)


GKT906
GKT1106
GKT1306
GKT2006

Weavelocked

950-2120

1.3-2.5

Prevents fraying where
heavy fabrication is required

600

400 (Static)
300 (Flexed)

GKH606
GKH906
GKH1106
GKH2006

Caramalised heat-set finish

630-2000

0.9-1.8

Light weavelock to combine high temperature resistance with anti-fraying charactristics and low organic content

*Temperature resistance under static conditions.

Technical Details

Graphite solution and silicone emulsion treatment (Graflex®)

Short Term (Temp)

1000

Continuous (Temp)*

600

Product Code

GKG606
GKG906
GKG1106
GKG1306
GKG2006

Weight (g/m²)

660-2060

Thickness (mm)

0.8-2.6

Comments

For elevated temps where flexing of the material is of importance
High temperature and softener treatment (Weldstop®)

Short Term (Temp)

1500

Continuous (Temp)*

variable according to external conditions

Product Code

GKPF906
GKPF1106
GKPF1306
GKPF2006
GKPF2506

Weight (g/m²)

1000-2750

Thickness (mm)

1.25-3.0

Comments

Used for molten metal resistance
High temperature treatment with improved softener (Weldstop® Plus)

Short Term (Temp)

1500

Continuous (Temp)*

variable according to external conditions

Product Code

GKPP900
GKPP1100
GKPP1300
GKPP2000

Weight (g/m²)

1000-2100

Thickness (mm)

2.4

Comments

As GKPF but increased flexibility, softer surface, reduced dust emission during fabrication
Foil aluminised

Short Term (Temp)

150

Continuous (Temp)*

200

Product Code

GKA1106
GKA1306
GKA2006

Weight (g/m²)

1200-2100

Thickness (mm)

1.7-2.6

Comments

Reflective aluminium foil for insulation and protection against liquids
Weavelocked

Short Term (Temp)

600

Continuous (Temp)*

400 (Static)
300 (Flexed)

Product Code

GKT906
GKT1106
GKT1306
GKT2006

Weight (g/m²)

950-2120

Thickness (mm)

1.3-2.5

Comments

Prevents fraying where heavy fabrication is required
Caramalised heat-set finish

Short Term (Temp)

600

Continuous (Temp)*

400 (Static)
300 (Flexed)

Product Code

GKH606
GKH906
GKH1106
GKH2006

Weight (g/m²)

630-2000

Thickness (mm)

0.9-1.8

Comments

Light weavelock to combine high temperature resistance with anti-fraying charactristics and low organic content

*Temperature resistance under static conditions.

GKG 606 906 1106 1306 2006

Textured Fortaglas

Graphite solution and silicone emulsion treatment (Graflex®)

GKPF 906 1106 1306 2006 2506

Textured Fortaglas

High temperature and softener treatment (Weldstop®)

GKPP 900 1100 1300 2000

Textured Fortaglas

High temperature treatment with improved softener (Weldstop® Plus)

GKT 906 1106 1306 2006

Textured Fortaglas

Weavelocked

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

GKH 606 906 1106 2006

Textured Fortaglas

 Caramalised heat-set finish

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

SKV 601 1200

Fortasil Fabrics

Silica treatment with additional Vermiculite treated

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

SKG 601 1200

Fortasil Fabrics

Graflex® treated 

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

GW

Textured Fortaglas

 Loomstate

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

GTY

Textured Fortaglas

 Twisted yarn

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

GFR1

Textured Fortaglas

 Glass fibre rope

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

EKA 622 625

Filament Fortaglas

Aluminised

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

EKNN401

Filament Fortaglas

Black Neoprene coated on both sides

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

EKC 161 401 622 625

Filament Fortaglas

 Weavelocked

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

RKA775

Aluminised Fabrics

 FR Rayon with highly reflective film

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

OKCA507

Aluminised Fabrics

 Pre-oxidised / aramid / glass with Highly reflective film

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

OKA667

Aluminised Fabrics

 Pre-oxidised with highly reflective film

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

INYA607

Aluminised Fabrics

 FR felt with highly reflective film

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

AKA327

Aluminised Fabrics

 Aramid / glass with highly reflective film

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Welding
• Foundries & steelworks
• Blast furnaces
• Glassworks

OKC400

Woven

 Glass / pre-oxidised / para-aramid

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

KK721

Woven

 Heavy weight, Kevlar® / glass

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

KK501

Woven

 Medium weight, Kevlar® / glass

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

KCN700

Woven

 Neoprene skimmed glass / aramid

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

KCC2700

Woven

 Cotton-flannelette backed glass / aramid

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

KNU

Nonwoven Products

 100% Kevlar® needlefelt

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Heat protective clothing
• Glove liners
• Molten metal splash protection
• Cut resistant clothing

INY 601

Nonwoven Products

Panox / Aramid working surface with integral FR rayon layer

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Heat protective clothing
• Glove liners
• Molten metal splash protection
• Cut resistant clothing

INU150

Transport Seating

 Blended

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

INT420

Transport Seating

Needlefelt & FR Cotton

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

INFT900

Transport Seating

Needlefelt, wire mesh & FR cotton

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

FBGS240

Transport Seating

 Polymer coated woven fibreglass

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

FBEKA401

Transport Seating

 Aluminised woven glass

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms

SKV

Silica treatment with additional vermiculite treatment

KC700

Woven

Weavelocked glass / aramid

Performance Properties

Heat & flame resistance
Abrasion resistance
Cut resistance
Chemical resistance
Tensile strength

Typical Applications

• Industrial sealing
• Thermal insulation
• Protective clothing
• Electrolytic diaphragms