Long Fiber Compounds Molding Guidelines

Long Fiber Pellets Characteristics

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

Short Fiber Pellets Characteristics

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