COMPACT FINALLY IN PERSON AGAIN After being canceled in 2020 because of COVID-19, the Fakuma trade fair finally took place once again in October 2021 in Friedrichshafen. Even if it wasn’t possible to achieve the figures from 2018, we enjoyed the many interested visitors and personal con- versations. A lower quantity does not necessarily mean lower quality. Our new “edge protection profile” and “basalt fiber” brochures were met with great interest – we look forward to your inquiries. You can find the brochure as a PDF download here:: www.biw.de/basaltschlaeuche-pdf BASALT FIBRE FOR HIGH- B A S A LT F I B R E F O R H I G H - TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS T E M P E R AT U R E A P P L I C AT I O N S i t s e x t r e m e D u e t o i s a d v i s a b l e t o f a l b a c k o n o u r p o r t f o l i o o f b a s a l t f i b r e s . Wherever high temperatures are to be expected, it is advisable to fall back on our portfolio of basalt fibres. Due to its extreme a n d e v e n s h a r p c u r v e s a r e n o o b s t a c l e . PRODUCT DESCRIPTION stretchability and flexibility, the basalt fibre can be fitted over without any problems, and even sharp curves are no obstacle. l y f r i e n d l y p r o d u c t i o n p r o c e s s w i t h t h e b a s a l t f i b r e c a n b e f i t t e d o v e r w i t h o u t a n y p r o b l e m s , P R O D U C T D E S C R I P T I O N W h e r e v e r h i g h t e m p e r a t u r e s a r e t o b e e x p e c t e d , The basalt fibre is extracted from a natural rock and produced in an environmentally friendly production process with low CO 2 i s c h a r a c t e r i s e d b y e x t r e m e h i g h - emissions into the atmosphere. The basalt fibre provides excellent thermal insulation and is characterised by extreme high- w e h a v e t h e r i g h t e n d r o c k a n d p r o d u c e d o r b r a i d e d f a b r i c , temperature resistance and durability. Whether it‘s finely knitted, coarsely knitted, or braided fabric, we have the right end s t r e t c h a b i T h e b a s a l t f i b r e p r o v i d e s e x c e l T h e b a s a l t f i b r e W h e t h e r t e m p e r a t u r e r e s i s t a n c e a n d d u r a b i e m i s s i o n s product for your application. Feel free to contact us. f r e e t o c o n t a c t u s . p r o d u c t f o r y o u r a p p l i t y a n d f l e x i b i i n t o t h e a t m o s p h e r e . F e e l i n a n e n v i r o n m e n t a l l e n t t h e r m a l i s e x t r a c t e d f r o m a n a t u r a l i t ‘ s f i n e l y k n i t t e d , c o a r s e l y k n i t t e d , i n s u l a t i o n a n d l o w C O 2 i c a t i o n . i t y . l i t y , l l i t l l u b r i c a n t s g o o d r e s i s t a n c e t o f u e l s a n d good resistance to fuels and lubricants d u r i n g s h o r t - t e r m c o n t a c t g o o d r e s i s t a n c e t o w a t e r a n d s a l t s p r a y during short-term contact good resistance to water and salt spray i n s u l a t i o n v e r y g o o d s o u n d i m p r e g n a b l e w i t h r e s i n s very good sound insulation impregnable with resins i n s u l a t i n g t h e r m a l thermally insulating l y p r o d u c t K E Y P R O P E R T I E S KEY PROPERTIES n o t f l a m m a b l e not flammable h i g h t e m p e r a t u r e r e s i s t a n t high temperature resistant l o w m o i s t u r e a b s o r p t i o n low moisture absorption l y f r i e n d l y = n a t u r a l environmentally friendly = natural product e n v i r o n m e n t a l f r e e f r o m p l a s t i c i z e r s a n d h e a v y m e t a l s free from plasticizers and heavy metals i t y a n d s t r e t c h a b i extreme flexibility and stretchability l e x t r e m e f l e x i b i high tensile strength h i g h t e n s i g o o d a c i d a n d c o r r o s i o n r e s i s t a n c e good acid and corrosion resistance H o c h t e m p e r a t u r b e r e i c h l e s t r e n g t h i t y l 7 0 0 ° C 700°C OPERATING TEMPERATURE Einsatztemperatur O P E R AT I N G T E M P E R AT U R E E i n s a t z t e m p e r a t u r -260°C - 2 6 0 ° C w o h o h e T e m p e r a t u r e n z u e r w a r t e n s i n d , Ü b e r a l d a , l e m p f i e h l t e s s i c h a u f u n s e r P o r t f o l i o a u s B a s a l t f a s e r z u r ü c k z u g r e i f e n . D i e B a s a l t f a s e r l ä s s t s i c h f a s e r w i r d a u s e i n e m Technische Daten / Technical data Technische Daten / Technical data KANTENSCHUTZPROFILE KANTENSCHUTZPROFILE EDGE PROTECTION PROFILES EDGE PROTECTION PROFILES mit Metalleinlage / with metal inserts mit Metalleinlage / with metal inserts You can find the brochure as a PDF download here: www.biw.de/kantenschutzprofile-pdf 30 YEARS BIW Martin Haas, 01.08.1991 Peter Mathea, 01.10.1991 30 35 YEARS BIW Thomas Perian, 03.11.1986 35 THANK YOU TO OUR ANNIVERSARY 10 20 10 YEARS BIW Tim Brunheim, 05.09.2011 Firat Aka, 19.09.2011 Rüdiger Michael, 01.10.2011 Benni Assadollahzadeh, 01.10.2011 Yücel Reyhan, 10.10.2011 Sascha Mielke, 01.12.2011 David Doessler, 03.01.2012 20 YEARS BIW Christine Hofmann, 01.08.2001 Martin Roth, 16.08.2001 Sascha Kaiser, 03.09.2001 When he was 59 years old, Mr Alexander Hessel joined our company as a production assistant. After six years of work for BIW, we have bid him farewell on his well-deserved retirement. We are thankful for his commitment and wish him all the best for the future, especially good health! IMPRINT Responsible persons: Ralf Stoffels, Thorsten Schwippert, Lutz Stoffels Editorial staff: Lutz Stoffels, Anja Langner, André Szelongowski and Volker Schmieder Layout and typesetting: lessingtiede.de CONTACT BIW Isolierstoffe GmbH Pregelstraße 5, 58256 Ennepetal, Germany Tel.: +49 (23 33) 83 08-0 Fax: +49 (23 33) 83 08-10 All rights reserved. No section of this document may be reproduced without prior written authorisation, saved to a data system or transmitted in any form whether electronic or mechanical by means of photocopying, recording or any other method. 04 www.fakuma-messe.de