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Long Fiber Compounds Molding Guidelines


Comparison of Long & Short Fiber Pellets


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Characteristics of RTP Company's long fiber pellets

  • 0.43 in/11 mm long
  • 0.12 in/3 mm diameter
  • Parallel fibers run length of the pellet
  • Fibers encapsulated with resin


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Characteristics of short fiber pellets

  • Pellets typically 0.12 in/3 mm long
  • Fibers typically 0.04 in/1 mm long
  • Random fibers varying in length and orientation