Not classified as dangerous under EC Directive 67/548/EEC or according to self-classification guidelines
Defined dimensions
Chemical and thermal stability @1500°C (2732°F) / 1600°C (2912°F)
Low linear shrinkage
Low thermal mass and good insulating properties
Low content of “shot” measured 45 micron sieve typically <1%
Lightweight
High resilience
Used in vacuum forming processes, mastics, moldables sprays and coatings
Expansion joint construction and base seals as well as automotive applications in filtration and acoustical insulation.
lnsulation lining of metallurgical ovens and furnaces, petrochemical heaters, and ceramic kilns etc.
Raw material for the manufacturing of finished products such as boards, paper, shapes, yarns etc
Chimney fill, Fire door infill, Kiln car infill
Packing expansion joints (e.g. carbon baking pits)
Loose insulating fill for complex spaces and difficult access
Reinforcement for insulating concretes and cements
Precursor for engineered fibres