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TUFNOL laminates
Main characteristics:- Tufnol laminates are, are made from layers of fabric or paper, pressed and bonded together with resin, to make a strong, tough engineering material. Tufnol Laminates are chosen because they have - Good strength to weight ratio - Rigidity - Electrical insulation - Wear resistance - Toughness - Impact resistance - Resistance to chemical attack - Dimensional stability - Good working temperature range - Non metallic - Good machinability.

Applications: General Engineering: Bearings - Bushes - Cams - Gears - Guide Shoes - Nuts Bolts and Washers - Packing rings - Pump pistons - rollers and chains - Rotors - Spacers - Thrust washers - mounting boards for electric, electronic control equipment.
Aerospace: Connector blocks - Engine blade holders - fuel pipe clamps - fuel pump gears - Galley insulation - switch cases.
Automotive: wear plates - handbrake bushes - rollers and gears for petrol pumps.
Building: ceiling hangers - gaskets and washers.
Chemicals & Gas: anti spark tank covers - Bench tops and masking plates - piston rings - bursting discs - chains & jockey pulleys - chemical pumps - dipping trays - gas compressor valves - meter gears - pump sleeves.
Electrical & Electronics: Brush supports - coil bases and formers - insulators and insulating sleeves - terminal boards - instrument handles.
Packaging: Conveyer parts - guide plates - paper guages. 
Max continuous working temperatures:
CARP & WHALE 120 deg C : KITE 90 deg C : 6F45 130 deg C 

Grades stocked include:
Fabric- CARP, LYNX, WHALE, 6F/45   Paper- KITE, HERON, 1P/21, SWAN
In rod, sheet, plate and some tube sizes   Other grades available on request - 10G40, Fibre board, Bear, Crow
CARP grade SheetCARP grade Sheet
Carp grade SRBF sheet, sample thicknesses listed. Many other thicknesses and sheet sizes available on request.
WHALE grade SheetWHALE grade Sheet
Whale grade SRBF sheet, sample thicknesses listed. Many other thicknesses and sheet sizes available on request.

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