Typical Properties Chart
 
Pultruded Rod Pultruded Profile (lengthwise)



Fiber Type E-glass E-glass & Mat
Resin Type Poyester Poyester
Nominal Fiber % by Weight 45-75 40-55
Tensile Strength 414-827 MPa (60-120k psi) 172-290 MPa (25-42k psi)
Tensile Modulus 20.6-41.4 MPa (3000-6000k psi) 13.1-18.6 MPa (1900-2700k psi)
Flexural Strength 414-827 MPa (60-120k psi) 414-441 MPa (60-64k psi)
Flexural Modulus 20.6-41.4 MPa (3000-6000k psi) 12.4-14.4 MPa (1800-2100k psi)
Specific Gravity 1.9-2.0 gms/cc 1.7-1.8 gms/cc
Thermal
Resistance (1)
100° C -----------
Water Resistance (2) 80° C -----------
Minimum Bend Diameter 80x Diameter -----------
 


   
1 Coiled sample (100 x diameter) - 5 days at 100° C without any failure of glass fibers
   
2 Coiled sample (100 x diameter) - 5 days at 80° C without any deterioration