{"product_id":"chopped-strand-fibreglass-mat-1m2","title":"Chopped Strand Fibreglass Mat 1m2","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"168\"\u003eFibreglass Reinforcement Mat for Small Repairs and Composite Laminating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"498\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChopped Strand Fibreglass Matting 1m² Pack is a convenient reinforcement solution for fibreglass repairs, small laminating jobs and composite projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 300gsm, 450gsm and 600gsm weights, this matting provides flexibility in selecting the right thickness and strength for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eManufactured from randomly distributed glass fibres bonded with a styrene soluble binder, this mat is designed for use with polyester and vinyl ester resins. It breaks down easily during wet-out, allowing resin to fully penetrate the fibres and create a strong, uniform laminate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eThe 1m² pack size is ideal for smaller repairs and maintenance work where full rolls are not required. It conforms well to curves, edges and complex shapes, making it suitable for patching damaged fibreglass, reinforcing panels and building up laminate thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eCommonly used in marine, automotive, construction and general industrial applications, this chopped strand mat delivers reliable reinforcement and ease of use for both trade professionals and DIY users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChopped strand fibreglass mat in convenient 1m² pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 300gsm, 450gsm and 600gsm weights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyrene soluble binder for easy resin compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with polyester and vinyl ester resins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRandom fibre distribution for consistent reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible and easy to shape around contours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for small repairs without buying full rolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides strong laminate reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy wet-out for efficient resin absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds laminate thickness quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConforms to curves and complex shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for both professional and DIY use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFibreglass repairs on boats and marine components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive panel repairs and restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral fibreglass patching and reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite laminating projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePool and spa repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY fibreglass projects and maintenance work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eChopped Strand Fibreglass Mat 1m2 FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2510\"\u003eQ1. What is chopped strand mat used for\u003cbr data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003eA1. It is used as reinforcement in fibreglass laminates to add strength and thickness when combined with resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2649\"\u003eQ2. What resin should be used with this mat\u003cbr data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003eA2. It is designed for use with polyester and vinyl ester resins due to the styrene soluble binder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003eQ3. What is the difference between 300gsm, 450gsm and 600gsm\u003cbr data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003eA3. Higher gsm mats provide greater thickness and strength, while lower gsm mats are easier to conform and better for lighter layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003eQ4. Is this suitable for small repairs\u003cbr data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eA4. Yes, the 1m² pack size is ideal for small repair jobs and patch work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eQ5. Can it be used on curved surfaces\u003cbr data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003eA5. Yes, it conforms well to curves, edges and irregular shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3130\"\u003eQ6. How is it applied\u003cbr data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3067\"\u003eA6. It is applied using resin and rollers in a hand lay-up process.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rite Price","offers":[{"title":"300GSM","offer_id":52898248950054,"sku":"300CSM","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"450GSM","offer_id":52898261467430,"sku":"450CSM","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"600GSM","offer_id":52898261303590,"sku":"600CSM","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1937\/0022\/files\/chopped-strand-fibreglass-mat-1m2-pack-300gsm.jpg?v=1774835031","url":"https:\/\/ritepriceindustrial.com.au\/products\/chopped-strand-fibreglass-mat-1m2","provider":"Rite Price Industrial Coatings \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}