Gurit® Balsaflex™ BALSA WOOD CORE MATERIAL ¬ High quality composite core material made from end-grain Balsa ¬ Exceptional shear and compressive strength ¬ Made from ecological and renewable resources ¬ Suitable for wind energy, marine, transportation, industrial, and any other application designed with the properties of Balsa ¬ Suitable for hand layup, vacuum bag and infusion processes ¬ Gurit® Balsaflex™ 110 & 150 are approved by Germanischer Lloyd and Lloyds Register ¬ Now available with UVOTEC™surface coating to reduce resin uptake INTRODUCTION Gurit® Balsaflex™ is a typical density balsa wood core material. When an application requires high strength, stiffness and cost effectiveness, Gurit® Balsaflex™ is a suitable solution due to a good balance between cost, properties and weight. Gurit® Balsaflex™ is available in all infusion formats including: Uncoated or coated for resin uptake control Perforations and grooves to aid infusion Rigid or flexible to conform to complex tool geometry Please refer to the Gurit® Balsaflex™ product brochure for full details.

Principal Technical Data Compression strength (transverse to fibre) ASTM C-365 Compression modulus (transverse to fibre) ASTM C-365 Tensile strength (transverse to fibre) ASTM C-297 Tensile modulus (transverse to fibre) ASTM C-297 Nominal density Typical density range Compression strength ASTM C-365 Compression modulus ASTM C-365 Tensile strength ASTM C-297 Tensile modulus ASTM C-297 Shear strength ASTM C-273 Shear modulus ASTM C-273 Tolerances on demand. Technical data certified by Applus Certification Technological Center. Test values in SI units. 3 Thickness values provided are for flexible...

Instructions for Use Packaging and handling recommendations Gurit® Balsaflex™ can be packaged in three types of packaging. 1 2 3 Boxes with sealed plastic bags inside allowing easy access to the panels while keeping the remainder protected Boxes with plastic film inside allowing for faster access to panels Shrink-wrapped plastic pallets which allow the fastest access to the panels with a reduction in packaging waste Once the package is open As Gurit® Balsaflex™ only absorbs moisture in the direction of its fibres, only the widest surface of the panel needs to be protected. Don’t leave balsa sheets...

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