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Chopped Strand Mat (Emulsion) - 1012
3B Chopped Strand Mat (CSM) EM 1012, 180 GSM, suitable for hand lay-up processes using compatible thermoset resin systems.
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3B Chopped Strand Mat EM 1012 is a non-woven glass fibre reinforcement material designed for composite manufacturing. It is suitable for hand lay-up processes using compatible thermoset resin systems, including unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy resins. The 180 GSM specification provides a lightweight reinforcement option for composite applications
Applications
Suitable for compatible FRP hand lay-up and moulding applications, including doors, windows, roofing sheets, panels, tanks, and other fibreglass-reinforced products, subject to the requirements of the resin system and finished component
Key features
180 GSM glass fibre chopped strand mat; non-woven reinforcement; compatible with unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy resins; suitable for hand lay-up processing.
Recommended use
Use with a compatible resin system according to the manufacturer's processing instructions. Confirm resin compatibility, binder type, required laminate thickness, and coverage before use.
Not recommended for
Do not use with incompatible resin systems or for applications outside the manufacturer's specified processing and service conditions. Do not assume suitability for cement-based applications without the required product certification
Handling and safety
Wear suitable personal protective equipment when handling fibreglass mats. Avoid inhaling airborne fibres and dust. Follow the manufacturer's safety data sheet and resin handling instructions. Confirm the exact grade and compatibility before use.