In a time when environmental consciousness is at its peak the use of natural materials and their functionality is under the spotlight. Vulcanized fibre, made from wood pulp and cotton, has a history and has proven itself as a pure and natural material for a period of over a hundred years. Easy to incinerate and pollution free, it is a revolutionary material possessing the beneficial properties of metals, plastics, rubber and leather and has been utilized in wide range of fields from electrical insulation, industrial materials such as abrasive disks, sports and in everyday life. The feeling of relaxation it creates and the unique texture that only natural materials can give make it ideal for the craft industry and interior design and is meeting the needs of our ever-changing lives. Functionality and uniqueness make Vulcanized fibre the ideal material.
		*It is also known as "Vulcan Fibre" or simply "Fibre".

Being insulative and easy to work and having static electricity, oil and arc resistant properties, Vulcanized Fibre is being used extensively as insulated terminal strips, washers, motor engine plates, in dry cell batteries, and as partitions.		Vulcanized fiber, making the most of its flexibility, heat and shock resistant properties has proven itself and is widely used in the harsh environment of abrasive disks.

These boxes make the most of this natural material that give that feeling of warmth characteristic of natural products. Being lightweight and durable makes it ideal for suitcases, make-up cases, recycled paper collection boxes, musical instrument cases, cassette cases and postal packaging.		Vulcanized fibre is also widely used as the cutting edge for plastic food wrap, insect repellent hooks, sock hooks, paper clips and as the entry and backup boards for printed wiring boards.

Vulcanized fibre becomes flexible when dipped in water, making folding and wrapping very easy allowing you to produce a great variety of crafts, from flower vases, animals and lamp shades. It is a creative and innovative craft material suitable for children's arts and crafts.		Fibre boards are made with a light yet resistant fibre that does not crack with shock or in cold environments and is used as protective equipment in sports such as Kendo and Karate.

An application based on its workability, heat resistance and robustness. Vulcanized fibre is utilized in industrial safety equipment such as welding holders, helmets, etc.		Abrasion resistance and endurance are just some of its outstanding features. In addition to this it adheres well to wood, and does not generate static electricity when strongly manipulated. Able to absorb impact and colorful it is widely used in the making of tennis rackets.

All products manufactured through automated production In principle, slit width is set at 15 mm and above, with a width variation of ±0.2 mm with the length being set to the length of our wound products. Note: Coil widths for those with a thickness of between 0.5mm and 1.2mm must be at least 3.5mm. For coils with a thickness of 1.6mm, width must be over 7.5mm.

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