• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Synonyms:

borosilicate glass flake, borosilicate glass granule, flaked glass, glass granules, MICROGLAS® glass flake, FLEKA® granule, borosilicate glass flake, borosilicate glass granule,  

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Designations:

Glass Composition: Borosilicate glass

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Description:

1) MICROGLAS® Glass Flake: A borosilicate flake approximately 5 microns thick, with a nominal width of 10~4,000 microns. It has excellent anticorrosion characteristics in the fields of paint and lining. It is also used as a reinforcement for thermoplastics.

2) FLEKA® Granule: Made from untreated borosilicate glass flakes that are bonded together with a special binder and coupling agent.

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Chemical Properties Available:

1) C- Glass (%): Si02= 65~70, Al203= 2~6, Ca0= 4~9, Mg0= 0~5, B203= 2~7, Na20+K20= 9~13 and Zn0= 1~6

2) E-Glass (%): Si02= 52~56, Al203= 12~16, Ca0= 20~25, Mg0= 0~5, B203= 5~10, Na20+K20= 0.8 or less and Zn0= nil

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Physical Properties Available:

Available as a MICROGLAS® flake or as a FLEKA® granule.

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Physical Constants:

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Typical Applications:

1) FLEKA® Granule: Precision parts for photocopiers, laser beam printers, facsimile machines, etc. Electrical and electronic parts such as connectors and sockets

2) MICROGLAS® Flake: A reinforcement for thermoplastics to reduce warpage, give high weld strength and impact strength, and to improve dimensional stability without discoloration. Provides corrosion resistance in the fields of paint and lining in chemical plants, marine construction & harbor facilities, petroleum tanks, pollution control facilities, plating metal industries, boiler & water tanks, food industries, transportation concerns, fishery concerns, and livestock concerns.

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules Packaging:

MICROGLAS® Flake and FLEKA® Granule are packed in water proof bags each containing 20 kgs. net

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules TSCA (SARA Title III) Status:

Unknown. For further information please call the E.P.A. at +1.202.554.1404

• Glass Flake & Glass Granules CAS Number:

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