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Fiberglass

The manufacturing of fiberglass or glass which has been extruded into extremely fine filaments frequently used in today high speed communications network.

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Fiberglass

mek peroxide (MEKP)

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

One of two initiators often referred to as catalyst and used to initiate polymerization of a resin. Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide.

microballoons

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

Microscopic bubbles of glass, ceramic or phenolic, used as a filler or to create syntactic foam or putty mixtures.

styrene monomer

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

A component of polyester resin that provides crosslinking sites and reduces the polyester to a workable viscosity.

inhibitor

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

An additive to polyester resin or styrene used to slow the chemical reaction which leads to curing.

wetting-out

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

The action of saturating a glass fabric with resin. Also a measure of the speed with which a fabric soaks up resin.

caulk

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

An elastic material used to protect joints or connections from external elements, particularly moisture.

tooling gel coat

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

A gel coat formulated for mold surfaces.

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