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The terms Flame Resistant and Fire Retardant (both are commonly referred to as FR) get misused a lot. These two terms are very similar and can become confusing. The content below should make clear the differences of the two. Flame and Fire can be used interchangebly. The confusion occurs when looking at Resistant vs. Retardant….

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Basalt woven fiber is an environmentally friendly alternative to fiberglass materials. With excellent tensile strength, excellent resistance to Acid and Alkali, High abrasive resistance and a high melting point. Basalt originates from igneous rock (volcanic, molten lava) and is 100% Recyclable. Overview Basalt is a volcanic rock that has natural fire resistant components. The use…

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