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ECONO-CAST®FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions:
The FORTA® 4-C's Fiber Characteristics for FORTA® ECONO-CAST® are:
Configuration — fibrillated (net-shaped) fiber
Chemistry — 100% virgin polypropylene natural white in color
Contents — typically dosed at 1.5 lbs. per cubic yard of concrete
Correct Length — available in 3/4" and 1-1/2" lengths
FORTA® ECONO-CAST® is a fibrillated (net-shaped) fiber that mixes well in most all precast concrete mixing systems. FORTA® ECONO-CAST® is a viable alternate to non-structural handling steel reinforcement in a variety of precast products.
FORTA® ECONO-CAST® mixes well in the concrete, and is an economical alternate to the non-structural handling steel in precast products.
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FORTA-FERRO®
FORTA-FERRO® - "Strong as Steel"
FORTA-FERRO® represents the next generation of structural synthetic fiber reinforcements. A blend of high-strength, copolymer monofilaments and fibrillated polypropylene bundles, this fiber offers the maximum in toughness and post-crack behavior, and allows for a much higher replacement level of conventional steel reinforcement.
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