Asbestos fabric, Dnipropetrovsk region.

Asbestos fabric

(AT) - are used as a heat-resistant, heat-insulating material at temperatures of insulated surfaces up to 400°С. They are also used in the manufacture of industrial equipment, asbestos-textiles, for sewing heat-insulating clothing, and for the manufacture of rubberized fabrics. Asbestos fabric, which is very often called simply asbestos fabric, is one of those materials that have gained great popularity today. Asbot fabric is made in the form of a canvas, which consists of interwoven threads of asbestos itself with the addition of specialized binding fibers. Mylar, cotton, or viscose can be used as such fibers. The percentage of binding fibers in asbestos fabric does not have a fixed value and can vary between 5-19%.

Advantages of asbestos fabric
The use of such a material as asbestos cloth has a huge number of different advantages and advantages. Among the main advantageous characteristics of this material, the following can be distinguished:
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high indicator of wear resistance;
the temperature of the working medium can reach 450°С;
durability and strength;
ease of use;
democratic cost.

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