
Chop Strand Mat ā Reinforced Fibreglass Matting for Laminating & Repairs
Chop Strand Mat (CSM) is a non-woven reinforcement material made from randomly distributed strands of fibreglass held together by a binder. Ideal for general-purpose fibreglassing, mould-making, boat repair, and composite fabrication, it delivers excellent strength, resin compatibility, and ease of use. Available in 225gsm, 300gsm, 450gsm, and 600gsm weights to suit a wide range of applications.
Key Features:
ā High Strength Reinforcement ā Provides excellent mechanical strength and rigidity.
ā Multiple GSM Options ā Choose from 225gsm, 300gsm, 450gsm, or 600gsm to match project requirements.
ā Excellent Resin Compatibility ā Works with polyester and vinyl ester resins.
ā Easy to Wet Out ā Promotes fast and efficient resin absorption.
ā Versatile Use ā Suitable for marine, automotive, industrial, and structural applications.
Available Weights & Applications:
š¹ 225gsm Chop Strand Mat ā Light-duty laminating, small repairs, and curved surfaces.
š¹ 300gsm Chop Strand Mat ā Ideal for moderate strength applications and layering.
š¹ 450gsm Chop Strand Mat ā Common choice for general-purpose laminating, marine repairs, and structural builds.
š¹ 600gsm Chop Strand Mat ā Heavy-duty reinforcement for bulk laminates, moulds, and industrial panels.
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š Safety: Always wear PPE when handling fibreglass. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.