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BS 3396-3:1987

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Woven glass fibre fabrics for plastics reinforcement Specification for finished fabrics for use with polyester resin systems

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-01-1987

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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definition
3. Construction
4. Laminating properties
5. Selection of test samples
6. Packaging
7. Marking and identification
Appendices
A. Determination of breaking strength
B. Method of test for resin-glass fabric laminate
Table
1. Flexural strength of laminates using grades S, C
    and O finishes

The flexural requirements have been aligned with the fabrics specified in Part 1.

Committee
PRI/42
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 84/37207 DC and BS 3396-3(1970) (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This Part of this British Standard specifies the appearance, breaking strength and laminating requirements for woven glass fibre fabrics, specified in BS 3396-1 and BS 3396-2, which have been desized and finished to make them suitable for use with polyester resin systems. It also gives packaging and marking requirements for the fabrics.

The three grades of finish are specified as follows:

  1. grade S: silane finish;
  2. grade C: chrome finish;
  3. grade O: other specified finishes.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 2782-10:Method 1006:1978 Methods of testing plastics. Glass reinforced plastics Determination of volatile matter and resin content of synthetic resin-impregnated textile glass fabric
BS 1610-2:1985 Materials testing machines and force verification equipment Specification for the grading of equipment used for the verification of the forces applied by materials testing machines
BS 2782-3 Method 335A:1978 Methods of testing plastics. Mechanical properties Determination of flexural properties of rigid plastics
BS 3532:1962 Specification for unsaturated polyester resin systems for low pressure fibre reinforced plastics

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