Silica Fabrics (Fortasil)
Silica Fabrics (Fortasil) is a high-temperature fabric specially engineered to be drapeable and flexible, delivering exceptional continuous heat protection along with outstanding resistance to metal splashes. Its unique manufacturing process also offers enhanced durability compared to traditional silica fabrics. Standard products as outlined below.
Standard Products
| Temperature (°C) | Product Code | Description | Weight (g/m²) | Thickness (mm) | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Term | Continuous | ||||||
| 1500° | 950° | SKS | SKS600R | Silica treatment with silicone coating | 825 | 0.65 | Silicone coating withstands a temperature of 350°C (short term) and 260°C (continuous) |
| 1500° | 950° | SKV | SKV601 SKV1200 | Silica treatment with additional vermiculite treatment | 620 1100 | 0.65 1.25 | Increased temperature resistance, improves shedding of molten metal |
| 1500° | 950° | SKG | SKG601 SKG1200 | With Graflex treatment | 640 1250 | 0.7 1.3 | Improved flexibility |
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