S-3 UHM? High Performance Fibers0 pages
AGY Advanced Materials
S-3 UHM™ High Performance Fibers
The Highest Stiffness in Glass Fibers
AGY, the leading global producer of high-strength glass fibers,
introduces S-3 UHM™ glass fibers, a breakthrough in the
development of ultra-high modulus glass fibers
S-3 UHM™ High Performance Fibers - Features and Benefits
• S-3 UHM™ glass fiber performance was developed using AGY’s advanced Modular Direct
Melt (MDM) production technology and utilizes a proprietary formulation of S-Glass raw
materials to produce this unique glass fiber
• With the highest tensile modulus glass fiber available [99 GPa (14,359 ksi)], it is an
improvement of approximately 40% over E-Glass
• The proprietary glass formulation is designed to maximize tensile modulus properties while
balancing other properties of glass fibers such as:
- Non-conductive – electrical
- High impact performance
- Low coloration of resins and finished parts
- High temperature resistance
- Low moisture absorption
• A range of sizing chemistries is available including epoxy, polyester, and a range of
thermoplastic resins
• Boron-free and environmentally friendly
For product samples please call 1.888.434.0945 (Toll Free US) or (+33) 4727 81775 (France)
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