Plant base natural fibres. A safe alternative to abestos fibres. These natural cellulose fibres have many uses in industry, crafts, art. Mainly used to reinforce cement, clay, plaster for better workability in sculptures to slow down drying and crack formation. As papier mache or hand made paper with these white virgin long strand cellulose fibres with cellulose binder. As stuffing in taxidermy and doll making. Texturiser with acrylic paints, glue or plaster powder binder. Formulation of crack filler with urea formaldehyde, plaster or polyester/epoxy resins. Patching with superglue. These are some of its many uses as fillers and texture medium. Long fibres clumps can be dispersed in water with a blender or stirrer.
A non toxic and safe filler eco friendly as a renewable plant resource. Dye with Remazol batik reactive dyes or with acrylic paints.
Cellulose content: …………………..99.5%
Whiteness ………………………………82%-92%
Oxide ash (850Deg. C, 4 hrs)……. 0.3%
Ph value ( 5% suspension)……….. 5.5-7.5%
Average fibre length………………… 2,000 micron
Average fibre thickness……………. 35micron
Bulk density ………………………….. 25g/L- 50g/L
