| Industrial/Commercial Applications |
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Metal Fab Go To Stainless or Aluminium Connector
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Metal Fab meets the requirements of most commercial and industrial applications, allowing for absorption of normal equipment-created vibration and preventing it from being transmitted through the duct system. Also available with Aluminium or Stainless Steel. |
Gauge: 24 Dimensions: 3" metal 3" fabric 3" metal Fabrics: Neoprene, Durolon, Canflex, Thermafab, Envirofab. |
For heavy
Commercial Systems |
Super Metal Fab
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Super Metal Fab provides additional fabric width for use with larger equipment and ducts where more than 3" deflection is likely to occur. |
Gauge: 24 Dimensions: 3" metal 6" fabric 3" metal Fabrics: Neoprene, Durolon, Thermafab. |
For special
Commercial Systems (where wide fabric is specified) 3" metal - 6" fabric - 3" metal |
TDC/TDF Connector
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TDC/TDF Connector is specially manufactured for use by shops producing duct with Lockformer TDC or Engel TDF flange-forming machines. |
Gauge: 24 Dimensions: 4" metal 4" fabric 4" metal Fabrics: Neoprene, Durolon, Black Excelon |
For use with
TDC or TDF Machines 4" metal - 4" fabric - 4" metal |
| Residential/Light Commercial Applications |
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| Econo
Fab Gauge 28 Dimensions: 3" metal 3" fabric 3" metal Fabrics: Neoprene, Light Canflex, Thermafab Grip Loc Seam |
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Junior
Connector Gauge 28 Dimensions: 1-3/4" metal 3" fabric 1-3/4" metal Fabrics: Canflex, Durolon, Thermafab, Neoprene, Envirofab Guard Loc Seam |
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FABRIC QUICK COMPARISON CHART Click Fabric name below to link to Fabric Specification Sheets.
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Fabric Descriptions |
Mass | Thickness | Tensile Strength |
Burst Strength |
Temp. Range |
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| NEOPRENE - industry standard for high velocity systems. A Fiberglass fabric, double coated with polychloroprene. Strong, airtight, waterproof and moisture resistant. Resistant to most acids, alkalis, oil and gasoline. | 1017 g/m2 (30 oz/sq.yd) |
0,68 mm (.027") |
2000x1550N (450x350 lbs) |
4137 kPa (600 psi) |
-40°C to 93°C (-40°F to 200°F) |
| DUROLON - convenient for inside and outside flexible connector, for medium or high velocity applications, industrial and commercial applications. Durolon is made of Fiberglass fabric double coated with a special synthetic rubber. Has broad service temperature range and resists sunlight, weathering, ozone and abrasion. Ideal for outdoor applications. | 814 g/m2 (24 oz/sq.yd) |
0,61 mm (.024") |
2000x1780N (450x400 lbs) |
3450 kPa (500+ psi) |
-40°C to 120°C (-40°F to 250°F) |
| CANFLEX - general purpose H.V.A.C. material. Replaces Canvas. A polyvinyl chloride, (P.V.C.), coated woven polyester fabric with properties surpassing canvas at comparable cost. Considering it's great microbiologic resistance, sunlight and ozone, canflex is well indicated in humid, outside or underground areas. | 750 g/m2 (22 oz/sq.yd) |
0,66 mm (.026") |
1290x1290N (290x290 lbs) |
2100+ kPa (300+ psi) |
-35°C to 95°C (-30°F to 200°F) |
| THERMAFAB - for higher temperature use, (to 260°C), or with a high risk of fire. A special Fiberglass fabric coated with silicone rubber. Broad temperature range and superior resistance to weathering, aging, sunlight and many chemicals. | 576 g/m2 (17 oz/sq.yd) |
0,50 mm (.019") |
889x1120N 200x250 lbs |
1100 kPa (160 psi) |
-60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) |
| ENVIROFAB - An environmentally friendly fabric, manufactured by reprocessing discarded or re-claimed materials. Black on one side and UV reflective white on the other side. | 610 g/m2 (18 oz/sq.yd) |
889x845N 200x190 lbs |
-40°C to
93°C (-40°F to 200°F) |