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Gillfab® 5023A is a lightweight and low smoke emission sandwich panel made from woven fiberglass reinforced phenolic facings bonded to foam core.
The panel is designed for use in aircraft cabin interior structures as well as aerospace service carts and trolleys. Panel can also be used for non-aerospace applications where a foam core panel with fire resistance and low smoke emission is desired.
Thickness, inch (mm) | 0.177 (4.50) |
Facing Thickness, Face/back, inch (mm) | 0.010/0.010 (0.254/0.254) |
Length, inch (mm) | Typical 96.4 (2,448) |
Width, inch (mm) | Typical 39.7 (1,008) |
Foam Core Density pcf (kg/m3) | 4.37 (70), 6.24 (100), 9.36 (150) |
Alternate face skins available upon request.
Adhesive: Modified phenolic
Core: Foam core
Facing Reinforcement: Fiberglass cloth
Facing Resin System: Phenolic
1 mil white polyvinyl fluoride film overlay can be added to one or both sides.
TGC Part Number | 5023A | ||
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PET Foam Density pcf (kg/m3) | 4.37 (70) | 6.24 (100) | 9.36 (150) |
Thickness, in (mm) | 0.177 (4.50) | 0.177 (4.50) | 0.177 (4.50) |
Weight, psf (kg/m2) | 0.305 (1.49) | 0.333 (1.63) | 0.379 (1.85) |
Long Beam Bending1, lbf (N), Ribbon | 60 (266) | 100 (444) | 160 (711) |
Stabilized Compression2, psi (MPa) | 140 (0.965) | 210 (1.44) | 400 (2.75) |
Thermal Conductivity3, BTU-inch/hrft2°F (W/mK) | 0.2746 (0.0396) | ||
Flammability | Meets FAR 25.853 App F Part I (a)(1)(i) |
Table shown reflects typical values and should not be used as design specifications.
<sup>1</sup>Long Beam Bending was tested and calculated per ASTM D7249 (Quarter Point Loading – 12-inch specimen)
<sup>2</sup>Stabilized Compression was tested and calculated per ASTM C365.
<sup>3</sup>Thermal Conductivity was tested and calculated per ASTM C518.
Figures shown reflect typical values and should not be used in design specifications.
This product is safe to use and apply when recommended precautions are followed. Before using this product, read and understand the Safety Data Sheet (SDS), which provides information on health, physical and environmental hazards, handling precautions and first aid recommendations. For industrial use only. Keep away from children. Additional information can be found at: www.thegillcorp.com. For sales and ordering information call 1-626-443-6094.
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