Basalt Fiber Roving

Basalt fiber roving is a continuous bundle of basalt fibers twisted or wound together without twist. Basalt fibers are derived from basalt rock, which is melted at high temperatures and then drawn into thin strands. These strands are then grouped together to form rovings, which can be further processed into various products such as fabrics, tapes, yarns, and composite materials. Basalt fiber roving is known for its high strength, excellent thermal properties, and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for applications in construction, automotive, aerospace, and other industries.

Feature:

High Strength:

Basalt fibers have a high tensile strength, making them suitable for applications where strength is crucial, such as in construction and aerospace.

Lightweight:

Basalt fibers are lightweight compared to materials like steel, which can contribute to weight reduction in composite materials without sacrificing strength.

Corrosion Resistance:

Basalt fibers are inherently resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for use in environments where exposure to harsh chemicals or moisture is a concern.

Thermal Stability:

Basalt fibers exhibit excellent thermal stability, retaining their mechanical properties at high temperatures. This makes them suitable for applications requiring heat resistance, such as in fire protection systems and high-temperature insulation.

Electrical Insulation:

Basalt fibers are non-conductive, making them useful in applications where electrical insulation is required.

Application:

Construction and Infrastructure: 

Used in the reinforcement of concrete structures, basalt fiber roving enhances the durability and longevity of buildings, bridges, and roads, providing resistance to environmental wear and tear.

Automotive Industry:

In automotive components, basalt fiber roving contributes to lighter, stronger parts that can lead to improved fuel efficiency and performance.

Aerospace Sector:

The high strength-to-weight ratio and thermal resistance of basalt fiber roving make it suitable for various aerospace applications, including insulation and structural components.

Marine Applications:

Its resistance to saltwater corrosion and bio-resistance makes basalt fiber roving ideal for shipbuilding, marine infrastructure, and underwater pipelines.

Sports Equipment:

Used in the manufacture of high-performance sporting goods, basalt fiber roving offers enhanced strength and durability, improving the safety and performance of equipment.

Specification:

*Specific products could be made according to customers requirements.