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Product Name: Roving

Product Description

Roving is produced either directly from the bushing by drawing a large number of filaments (direct roving), or by assembling several strands in parallel, with no twisting (assembled roving). Roving, consisting of filaments from mostly 10 to 24 microns in diameter, is most often used in linear weights (counts) of 600, 1200, 2400 and 4800 tex. Presented as "cheese" or "spool" (winding on a tube), roving unwinds very easily. The characteristics of roving: stiffness, equal tension of fibers, lubricity, ease of cutting… depend on the process for which it is intended to be used: weaving, continuous impregnation, chopping…

Company Details

Saint-Gobain Vetrotex textile and reinforcement glass strands are used in technical fabrics and in plastic parts manufactured in small or large series with multiple sizes and shapes. Features: light (up to 30% lighter than steel), insulating,... more