| Customization: | Available |
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| Certification: | CE, ISO |
| Application: | Surfboard |
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Surfboard fiberglass fabrics are materials made from woven glass fibers, commonly used in the construction of surfboards to reinforce the foam core and enhance durability. These fabrics vary in weight, which influences the board's strength and flexibility, with common options being 4OZ and 6OZ. Once layered over the surfboard's core, the fabric is secured with resin through a process called glassing, resulting in a composite that is lightweight yet strong, capable of withstanding oceanic forces while providing smooth performance. The choice of fiberglass fabric, including its weight and weave, is crucial in determining the surfboard's final attributes and is tailored to fit different surfing styles and board designs.
Strength and Durability:
The primary advantage of surfboard fiberglass fabric is its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. It provides surfboards with enough flexibility to withstand the dynamic forces of waves while maintaining rigidity to prevent breakage, significantly extending the lifespan of the surfboard.
Water Resistance:
By forming a tight seal around the surfboard core, fiberglass fabric effectively prevents water from seeping into the board, which can cause damage over time. This ensures that the surfboard remains lightweight and buoyant.
Aesthetic Flexibility:
Fiberglass allows for a high degree of finish and can be easily colored or designed, offering manufacturers and users the ability to personalize surfboards with vibrant colors and patterns without sacrificing performance.
Repairability:
Surfboards coated with fiberglass fabric are relatively easy to repair compared to those made from other materials. Minor dings and cracks can be fixed with simple fiberglass repair kits, extending the usable life of the board.
Performance Optimization:
The use of fiberglass fabric in surfboards enhances their performance by optimizing their shape and hydrodynamics. This results in better handling, increased speed, and improved overall surfing experience.
Surfboard fiberglass fabric is predominantly used in the construction and repair of surfboards. It is applied over the foam core of the surfboard and then coated with resin. Once the resin cures, it hardens the fiberglass fabric, forming a solid, durable outer shell that protects the foam core and gives the surfboard its shape and smooth finish. This process is fundamental to both traditional hand-shaped surfboards and those produced using more modern, automated techniques.
In addition to surfboards, fiberglass fabric finds applications in other water sports equipment like paddleboards, kayaks, and windsurf boards, where similar performance and durability requirements are needed. Its robustness and versatility make it a preferred choice for manufacturers looking for a reliable material that enhances the quality and performance of their aquatic sports products.
| Code | Weight | Width | Thickness | Weight(g/m2) |
| SFF4OZ/635 | 4OZ | 25"(635mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/635 | 6OZ | 25"(635mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/685 | 4OZ | 27"(685mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/685 | 6OZ | 27"(685mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/700 | 4OZ | 27.6"(700mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/700 | 6OZ | 27.6"(700mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/760 | 4OZ | 30"(760mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/760 | 6OZ | 30"(760mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/800 | 4OZ | 31.5"(800mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/800 | 6OZ | 31.5"(800mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/1000 | 4OZ | 39.4"(1000mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/1000 | 6OZ | 39.4"(1000mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/1270 | 4OZ | 50"(1270mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/1270 | 6OZ | 50"(1270mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
| SFF4OZ/1066 | 4OZ | 42"(1066mm) | 0.11 | 120 |
| SFF6OZ/1066 | 6OZ | 42"(1066mm) | 0.19 | 195 |
*Specific products could be made according to customers'requirements.
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