VERMICULITE COATED SILICA FABRIC FIRE BLANKET

Maksweld Vermiculite Silica Fabric is widely used across various industries that require heat and flame resistance, as well as chemical and thermal insulation. Its high silica content 96% makes it one of the most effective non-metalic thermal barriers available.

Physical Properties:

Property			Specifications
Weight			1150GSM (grams per square meter)
Thickness			Approx. 1.30±0.1mm
Wave			Plain/Stain
Roll Width			Typically 1 meter
Size			Custom sizes available
Flexibility			Moderate (more flexible than ceramic fiber cloth,les than fiberglass)
Tensile Strength			Medium to high (depends on weave treatment)

Thermal Properties:

Property			Value
Continues working temperature			Up to 1100°C
Melting Temperature			1700°C
Short term Exposure			Up to 1100°C
Long term Exposure			Up to 1700°C
Thermal Conductivity			Very Low-excellent insulation material
Flame Resistance			non-flammable; will not support combustion

Applications

Welding & Fire Protection Welding blankets and curtains Fire blankets for industrial or emergency use Heat shields	Insulation High-temperature pipe wraps Furnace and boiler insulation Expansion joints and seals
Foundries and Metalwork Molten metal splash protection Ladle covers Heat-resistant barriers	Aerospace & Marine Thermal insulation in aircraft or ships High-temperature gaskets

1	Weave		12HS Satin	Test Method
2	Width		920~1000mm	DIN EN 1773
3	Areal Weight		1100g/m2±50g	DIN EN 12127
4	Total Thickness		1.3mm±0.1mm	DIN EN ISO 5084
5	Coating		40GSM VermiculiteCoated Golden Brown
6	Total Weight		1140g/m2±50g	DIN EN 12127
7	Thread Count	Warp Weft	18.5±1 ends/cm 13±1 ends/cm	DIN EN 1049-2 DIN EN 1049-2
8	Breaking Strength Min	Warp Weft	≥1200N/25mm ≥1000N/25mm	EN ISO 13934-1 EN ISO 13934-1
10	SiO2 Content (100%)		≥96%
10	Working Temperature		1100°C

Advantages

Excellent thermal stability
Low thermal conductivity – reduces heat transfer
High durability in intense heat environments
Non – toxic and eco – friendly (unlike ceramic fibers)
Flexible and easier to handle than ceramic fabrics
Good abrasion resistance, especially with coating