Glass fiber for concrete ARG 13 mm (alkali-resistant glass fiber) contains 17% zirconium creating a strong resistance to acids and alkalis in cement at high levels. Widely used for the manufacture of GRC (Glassfiber Reinforced Concrete) and for concrete pavement reinforcement.
Manufactured by NEG (Nippon Electric Glass), based in Japan, it is one of the world’s leading companies in the production of fiberglass for concrete reinforcement.
Properties:
- Glass type: Alkali Resistant
- Yarn length: 13 mm
- Filament diameter: 18 μ
- Filaments (per strand): 200
- Zirconium content: Minimum 17%
- Moisture content: < 0.5 %.
Advantages:
- High zirconium content.
- Highest integrity during mixing
- Improves the flow in the mix
- Prevents concrete from cracking
- Highest quality AR glass fiber
Uses:
ARG 13mm fiberglass is used in various applications within the concrete industry due to its unique properties that improve the durability and strength of the material. It is applied to provide reinforcement, improve wear and cracking resistance in concrete pavements, for the manufacture of GRC, high performance precast concrete, among other uses.
