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WUCS_Optiflow_790C

WUCS_Optiflow_790C
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OptiFlow™ 790C Chopped Strands for Gypsum Wet Used Applications PROVISIONAL DATA-SHEET PRODUCT DESCRIPTION These wet used chopped strands (W UCS) are composed of Advantex® continuous glass strands, which have been manufactured with the Optiflow™ 790C chemical size and chopped into 1/2” lengths. T he Advant ex® g lass com bines t he excellent mechanical and electrical properties of traditional E-Glass and is the most environmentally friendly E-Glass with lower environmental foot print (boron-free and fluorine-free glass). PRODUCT APPLICATION Typical application is gypsum wall board reinforcement. OptiFlow™ fibers are specifically designed for higherfeed rate processes in "dry feed" application. FEATURED AND PRODUCT BENEFITS • During processing, OptiFlow™ shows high consistent feeding onto the line in individual strands • Reduces feeding flow variation, clumps, and helps improving production rates. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES Property Softening Point (° C) ADVANTEX® 916° C Product Nomenclature Sizing - Diameter Chop Length Available (inches) 790C 790C ½” ¼” and ½” Traditional E-glass 850 - 870° C Moisture Content (%) LSL 5.3 5.3 Nom 6.8 6.8 USL 8.3 8.3 Solids Content (%) LSL .14 .06 Nom .18 .12 USL .22 .18 Fiber Diameter (Microns) LSL 14.4 14.4 Nom 16.0 16.0 USL 17.6 17.6

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OptiFlow™ 790C Chopped Strands for Gypsum Wet Used Applications PROVISIONAL DATA-SHEET TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (nominal values) The label will identify the material to be ADVANTEX® glass fiber. All material is produced with equipment designed in Imperial Units (inches). The table below lists the Imperial and metric units with label identification. Imperial Chop Length (inches) 1/4” 1/2” Metric Chop Length 6.3 mm 12.5 mm Length Shown on Label (inches) 1/4” 1/2” PACKAGING Product Packaging Available 22.7 kg. (50 lb.) Poly Bag – 44 - 46 Bags per T604B Carton 454 kg. (1000 lb) T513A Bulk...

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