FIBERFORMᵀᴹ Splinting Material
Kevlar, a high strength and extremely lightweight fiber used to make airplane wings, bullet proof armour and now, Fiberform™ splinting material. Fiberform™ has a tacky surface when heated which helps the therapist hold the material in place and allows for a permanent bond when needed. Available in Beige.
Recommended for splints requiring extra rigidity including joint contractures, weight bearing applications, or where both a high rigidity and conforming material is required.
Kevlar® thermoplastic splinting material is a registered trademark of El Dupont de Nemours & Co.
Features:
- Kevlar® fiber based material with 100% memory.
- Lightweight and extremely rigid when cool.
- No re-enforcement required.
- Moderate conformability.
- Easy edge finishing when hot or cold.
Perforation patterns available: 1%, 2.5%, 19%
Heating temperature: 70°C - 75°C (160°F - 170°F)
Heat & Work Time:
Thickness: 1 /8" (3.2 mm). Heat time: 1 min. Work Time: 3 - 5 min.
Thickness: 3 /32" (2.4mm). Heat time: 45 sec. Work Time: 2 - 4 min.
Thickness: 1 /16" (1.6mm). Heat time: 30 sec. Work Time: 1 - 2 min.
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FIBERFORMᵀᴹ Splinting Material
FIBERFORMᵀᴹ Splinting Material
Kevlar, a high strength and extremely lightweight fiber used to make airplane wings, bullet proof armour and now, Fiberform™ splinting material. Fiberform™ has a tacky surface when heated which helps the therapist hold the material in place and allows for a permanent bond when needed. Available in Beige.
Recommended for splints requiring extra rigidity including joint contractures, weight bearing applications, or where both a high rigidity and conforming material is required.
Kevlar® thermoplastic splinting material is a registered trademark of El Dupont de Nemours & Co.
Features:
- Kevlar® fiber based material with 100% memory.
- Lightweight and extremely rigid when cool.
- No re-enforcement required.
- Moderate conformability.
- Easy edge finishing when hot or cold.
Perforation patterns available: 1%, 2.5%, 19%
Heating temperature: 70°C - 75°C (160°F - 170°F)
Heat & Work Time:
Thickness: 1 /8" (3.2 mm). Heat time: 1 min. Work Time: 3 - 5 min.
Thickness: 3 /32" (2.4mm). Heat time: 45 sec. Work Time: 2 - 4 min.
Thickness: 1 /16" (1.6mm). Heat time: 30 sec. Work Time: 1 - 2 min.
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Description
Kevlar, a high strength and extremely lightweight fiber used to make airplane wings, bullet proof armour and now, Fiberform™ splinting material. Fiberform™ has a tacky surface when heated which helps the therapist hold the material in place and allows for a permanent bond when needed. Available in Beige.
Recommended for splints requiring extra rigidity including joint contractures, weight bearing applications, or where both a high rigidity and conforming material is required.
Kevlar® thermoplastic splinting material is a registered trademark of El Dupont de Nemours & Co.
Features:
- Kevlar® fiber based material with 100% memory.
- Lightweight and extremely rigid when cool.
- No re-enforcement required.
- Moderate conformability.
- Easy edge finishing when hot or cold.
Perforation patterns available: 1%, 2.5%, 19%
Heating temperature: 70°C - 75°C (160°F - 170°F)
Heat & Work Time:
Thickness: 1 /8" (3.2 mm). Heat time: 1 min. Work Time: 3 - 5 min.
Thickness: 3 /32" (2.4mm). Heat time: 45 sec. Work Time: 2 - 4 min.
Thickness: 1 /16" (1.6mm). Heat time: 30 sec. Work Time: 1 - 2 min.
