Ceramic fiber bulk

Bulk and chopped is produced by the fusion of high purity alumina/silica raw materials in an advanced electric arc furnace. The fibers produced are exceptionally clean and consistent in quality and texture.

Properties	LTS	HPS	HP	HTZ	RT	HT
Max use limit °C	1000	1260	1315	1425	1260	1482
Continuous use limit °C	900	1160	1200	1325	1160	1380
Melting Point °C	1760	1760	1760	1760	1760	1760
Fiber diameter, microns	3,0	3,0	3,0	3,0	2,5	2,5
Fiber length, mm (in)	203(8)	203(8)	203(8)	203(8)	178 (7)	178 (7)
Chem. analys (%)
Al₂O₃	42-46	45-46	44-50	33-37	46-48	58-54
SiO₂	50-60	51-52	50-56	47-51	49-55	42-46
ZrO₂				13-19
Fe₂O₃	0,-1,5	0,1-0,2	0,1-0,2	0,1-0,2	0,8-1,2	0,1-0,2
TiO₂	1,5-1,9	0,1-0,2	0,1-0,2	0,1-0,2	1,5-1,9	0,1-0,2

1260 Textile Grade Bulk Fiber

Typical Physical Properties	1260 HPT Bulk	1260 HPT Chopped
Color	White	White
Classification Temp, ºC	1260	1260
Continuous Use Limit, ºC	1160	1160
Melting Point, ºC	1760	1760
Shot Content, (Diameter <0,25mm)	<10%	<10%
Filament Diameter, microns	3 - 5	3 - 5
Chemical Analysis (%)
AL2O3	45 - 46	45 - 46
SiO2	51 - 52	51 - 52
Thermal Conductivity, W/moK (BTU-in/hr-ft2-oF) Mean Temperature, 128 kg/m³ (8 lb/ft3)
@ 500 °F	0,06 (0,42)	0,06 (0,42)
@ 1000 ºF	0,12 (0,82)	0,12 (0,82)
@ 1500 ºF	0,19 (1,32)	0,19 (1,32)
@ 1800 ºF	0,24 (1,67)	0,24 (1,67)
@ 2000 ºF	0,28 (1,92)	0,28 (1,92)
Mean Temperature, 96 kg/m³ (6 lb/ft3)
@ 500 ºF	0,07 (0,48)	0,07 (0,48)
@ 1000 ºF	0,14 (0,97)	0,14 (0,97)
@ 1500 ºF	0,23 (1,57)	0,23 (1,57)
@ 1800 ºF	0,29 (1,98)	0,29 (1,98)
@ 2000 ºF	0,33 (2,27)	0,33 (2,27)

Features	Typical Applications
> Low thermal conductivity.	> Packing expansion joints in high temperature furnaces
> Low heat storage.	> Low mass kiln cars.
> Excellent thermal shock resistance.	> Vacuum formed and moldable products.
> Use limit to 1482 ºC (2700 ºF)
> Low sound transmission.
> Contains no asbestos.