Construction Applications

What
Cup for water hydrant 

Who
Real-Technik AG, CH-Kaiseraugst 

How
Injection Moulding 

With
Polycarbonate SCANTEC® 

Why
Impact strength, chemical resistance

What
Quench tower

Who
Symalit AG, CH-Lenzburg
RL Industries Inc., US- Fairfield

How
Extrusion of protective laminate ETFE onto knitted glass fabric by Symalit.
Integration of protective laminate and GRP support structure by RL Industries.

With
Ethylene-Tetrafluoroethylene
Copolymer (ETFE) Tefzel® as protective inner layer.
Glass reinforced plastic (GRP) as support structure.

Why
Tefzel® (ETFE) is the perfect material of choice due to its temperature resistance (120°C service temperature) and chemical resistance.