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SOLUTIONS FOR PULTRUSION

SOLUTIONS FOR PULTRUSION
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SOLUTIONS FOR PULTRUSION Pultrusion enables continuous production of straight composite parts with complex sections, hollow profiles or sharp angles. This process means you can achieve very high reinforcement levels (60-70%) with high strength.

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High surface finish solutions Volumat™ Volumat™ is a woven roving or a multiaxial combined with a mat, mechanically bonded by a needle loom process. BENEFITS • This needle loom process adds volume to reinforcements which means greater part thicknesses can be achieved. Volumat™ aspect Volumat™ aspect is the combination of Volumat™ and a polyester veil affixed by needle loom. Apart from the advantages of Volumat™, the addition of a veil: • Improves the surface appearance of profiles. • Creates a barrier against UV or chemical attack. • Saves preparation time (fabric + veil in one step). •...

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High performance solutions The Volumat™ range was specifically designed to deal with certain design and manufacturing constraints involved in the pultrusion process. However, Chomarat does offer other reinforcement materials which can be used in this process and offers higher performances. G-tape & C-tape™ G-Tape & C-Tape™ are a range of woven reinforcements with continuous fiber with loop selvedges. They may be unidirectional, fixed or not, made using glass or carbon fibers. Tapes are a solution for thin or narrow profiles due to to perfect tolerance control on the tape width. "Setting"...

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CHOMARAT Textiles Industries CHOMARAT North Africa CHOMARAT North America CHOMARAT Engineered Textiles 39 avenue de Chabannes 07160 Le Cheylard FRANCE ZI de Grombalia 8030 Grombalia TUNISIA 160 Alliance Boulevard Williamston, SC29697 USA 36 Qingdao East Road - Taicang 215400, Jiangsu Province PRC www.chomarat.com Important: all properties are average values given for indication. Values are not intended for use as a specification. Information given in this document is based on the present knowledge of the technical properties of our product. All information is believed to be accurate but is...

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