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EXTREN
SYNTHETIC SURFACING
VEIL FOR CORROSION AND
UV PROTECTION
VS.
STEEL
Unlike steel, which will rust when exposed to weathering and chemicals,
EXTREN berglass structural shapes are highly corrosion resistant.
FIBERGLASS ROVINGS FOR
INCREASED STRENGTH
Is EXTREN the best material choice to meet the requirements of your application?
Turn over to compare the features of EXTREN and steel structural shapes on a point-for-point basis!
EXTREN
FIBERGLASS STRUCTURAL SHAPES
COMPARE!
CORROSION
RESISTANCE
VS.
WEIGHT
CONDUCTIVITY
Homogeneous material.
EXTREN has a high strength-to-weight ratio and pound-forpound is stronger than steel in the lengthwise direction.
STRENGTH
STEEL
A-36 CARBON
STIFFNESS
IMPACT
RESISTANCE
EMI/RFI
TRANSPARENCY
VERSATILITY
EASY FIELD
FABRICATION
COST
BRISTOL DIVISION*
CHATFIELD DIVISION
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