Coir Fibre

SPECIFICATION 

Quality:                                                                                High quality – Decorticated
Moisture content % by mass:                                           15% maximum
Total impurity % by mass:                                                10 – 12%
Long fibre content length above 150mm:                      15 – 20%
Medium Fibre content length 100mm – 150mm:         25 – 30%
Short Fibre content length 50 – 100mm:                      20 – 25%
Bit and Baby Fibre unto and including 50mm:             10 – 15%
Sulphate content:                                                              0.25% max
Salt content (PPT):                                                            0.6%
Pressed Bale weight:                                                       100 – 110kg and 150kg 

APPLICATION

  • Coir Fibre – Brown is extracted out of matured brown coconut.
  • Used for various applications making curled coir rope, used in manufacturing coir mattresses, rubberized coir pads, coir cushions and for insulating drainage pipes.
  • Brown coir pads are sprayed with rubber latex, which bands the fibres together (rubberized coir) and is extensively used as upholstery padding for the automobile industry.
  • Coir fibre – Brown is also used for insulation and packaging. It is manufactured in Bales of C. Coir Fibre a C “Golden Brown.
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