Product Description
18 oz. Heat Treated Fiberglass Welding Blankets & Curtains
Overview: These welding blankets and curtains are crafted from high-quality, heat-treated fiberglass fabric, offering reliable protection in industrial and light-duty welding environments. With a weight of 18 oz/sq yd, they strike the perfect balance between durability and flexibility, making them ideal for shielding against sparks, spatter, and moderate heat exposure.
Key Features:
- Material: Woven, uncoated fiberglass
- Weight: 18 oz/sq yd
- Thickness: Approximately 0.03" (30 mils)
- Color: Typically white or beige
- Temperature Resistance:
- Continuous: Up to 1000°F (550°C)
- Peak: Up to 1100°F (593°C)
- Fire Resistance: Meets or exceeds ANSI/FM 4950, NFPA 701, and California Fire Marshal standards
- Edge Finish: Hemmed for durability
- Grommets: Brass grommets spaced every 18" to 36" for easy hanging
- Sizes Available: Common sizes include 4'x6', 6'x6', 6'x8', and 10'x10'. Custom sizes may be available upon request.
Applications:
- Welding curtains and screens
- Heat shields and safety barriers
- Grinding and cutting protection
- Emergency fire blankets
- Pipe lagging and insulation wraps
Benefits:
- High Heat Tolerance: Withstands intense heat and flame exposure without degradation.
- Durable Construction: Resistant to most acids, alkalis, and solvents
- Flexible Use: Suitable for vertical and horizontal applications.
- Lightweight: Easy to handle and install, even in overhead or confined spaces.
Safety Note:
Always wear gloves when handling fiberglass materials to prevent skin irritation. Not recommended for direct contact with molten metal exceeding 1500°F