Our Composite fabrics are available with a variety of finishes and treatments. The most common finishes are listed here.
Fiberglass Fabric Finishes
For specific resin systems, or to develop a custom finish for your application please contact customer service or your technical support representative.
Finish | Primary Resin |
Secondary Resin |
Notes |
Greige | Uncoated | Phenolic | Loom state fabric with yarn binders |
Caramelized CS-210 |
Uncoated | PTFE | Loom state fabric, partially volatized |
F3 | Polyester | Epoxy | Volan, green tint |
F12 | Silicone | Neutral pH | |
F16 | Polyester | Epoxy | Volan, green tint |
Heat Cleaned CS-112 |
Uncoated | Phenolic | Fully Heat Cleaned BMS 9-3 Listed |
CS-309 | Polyimide | Epoxy, BT | Silane Finish |
CS-310 | Epoxy | Silane Finish BMS 9-3 Listed |
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CS-550 | Polyester, Epoxy | Phenolic | Volan, green tint |
CS-616 | Melamine | Silane finish, tan | |
CS-718 | Epoxy | Silane finish | |
CS-724 | Epoxy | Silane finish BMS 9-3 Listed |
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CS-745 | Epoxy | BT, Cynate Ester, Polyimide |
Silane finish |
CS-767 | Epoxy Polyimide Cynate Ester |
BMI, Phenolic SBR |
Silane finish BMS 9-3 Listed |
S-910 | Polyester | High clarity for Surf | |
S-912 | Polyester | Epoxy | High clarity for Surf |
A-1100 | Phenolic | Epoxy | Silane finish BMS 9-3 Listed |
A-1100S | Phenolic | Epoxy | Recommended for hand lay-ups BMS 9-3 Listed |
Z-6040 | Epoxy | Phenolic | Common base silane |
9464 | Uncoated | Epoxy | Antimony-free Hull Board finish |
9465 | Uncoated | Epoxy | Higher flame retardant Hull Board finish |
9466 | Uncoated | Epoxy | Standard Hull Board finish |
9827 | Epoxy | Polyimide | Silane finish |
9837 | Vinyl Ester | Polyester | Vinyl silane finish |
Great White | Polyester | Highest clarity for Surf | |
Volan | Polyester | Epoxy | Volan finish, green tint BMS 9-3 Finish |
Astroquartz® Fabric Finishes
For specific resin systems, or to develop a custom finish for your application please contact customer service or your technical support representative.
Finish | Primary Resin |
Secondary Resin |
Notes |
1059 HT/ 2059 HT/ 3059 HT |
Polyimide | Thermoplastic Resins | Formulated for high temperature and moisture resistance with yarn binders |
9779 | Epoxy | Bismaleimide Cynate Ester |
Amino Silane |
9827/ 2827/ 3827 |
Epoxy | Polyimide Bismaleimide |
Recommended for electronic and aerospace applications |
9836/ 2836/ 3836 |
Epoxy | Bismaleimide | Scoured fabric to remove most organic binder components |
9837/ 2837/ 3837 |
Polyester | Vinyl Ester Epoxy Cynate Ester |
Recommended for resins cured by vinyl addition |
Finishes for Advanced Aramids (Kevlar, Twaron) and Thermoplastics (Dyneema, Spectra)
For specific resin systems, or to develop a custom finish for your application please contact customer service or your technical support representative.
Finish | Description |
CS-811 | Loom state (greige) fabric |
CS-800 | Scoured aramid fabric |
CS-802 | Scoured Dyneema or Spectra (UHMWPE) fabric |
CS-898 | Traditional water repellent finish for Kevlar fabrics |
CS-899 | Traditional water repellent finish for Twaron fabrics |
CS-6000 | Engineered aramid water repellent treatment for improved ballistic protection performance |
LCS | Laminate Composite Substrate One-side thermoplastic film coated aramid |
ML | Micro-laminate Two aramid fabrics thermo-plastically bonded |
WRT | Water Repellent Treated |