Gillfab® 1368A/E

Overview

Gillfab® series laminates are high strength, low FST grade liners constructed using woven E- and/or S-glass cloth with a modified phenolic resin system and an optional 1 mil white Polyvinyl Fluoride (PVF) film overlay on the face and/or back side for surface reflectivity and uniform appearance.

Applications

Cargo liners for cargo compartment, bulkhead facings and blowout panels for aircraft. Also used as backing material for non-textile floor mats used in wet areas of cabin interior (without PVF film overlay).

Features

High impact strength
Fire resistant
Corrosion resistant
Low moisture absorption
Low smoke and toxicity generation
Service temperature -40°F to 220°F (-40°C to 110°C)

Availability

	Gillfab® 1368A/E 1-Sided PVF Film
Thickness inch (mm)	0.013 (0.330) 0.020 (0.508) 0.030 (0.762) 0.040 (1.016) 0.050 (1.270) 0.070 (1.778)
Length	Standard 144 inch (3,658 mm) Maximum 168 inch (4,267 mm)
Width	Standard 48 inch (1,219 mm) Maximum 72 inch (1,829 mm)

	Sides	Gillfab® 1368A	Gillfab® 1368E	Available Upon Request
Color	Face side	1 mil White PVF Film	1 mil White PVF Film	Granite Grey, Misty Beige, Amber
Color	Face side	Amber	1 mil White PVF Film	Granite Grey, Misty Beige, Amber

Construction

Reinforcement: Woven fiberglass cloth

Resin System: Phenolic

Surface Finish: 1 mil white PVF film overlay for standard applications

Specifications

Gillfab® 1368A

Boeing BMS 8-223, Class 2, Grade B, Types 13 through 70
McDonnell Douglas DMS 2419 Classes 1 and 2, Types 13 through 90
CDM010-09 Class 2, Grade B
TPS 3511
FAR 25.853 and 25.855 Appendix F Parts I and III

Gillfab® 1368E

Boeing BMS 8-223, Class 2, Grade B, Types 13 through 70
CDM010-09 Class 2, Grade A
FAR 25.853 and 25.855 Appendix F Parts I and III

Alternative Gillfab® 1368 Products

Gillfab® 1368 series are high strength, high impact and fire resistant fiberglass reinforced phenolic laminates for aircraft cargo liner applications.

TGC Product No.	Difference
Gillfab® 1368A	High strength, high impact, low FST, fiberglass reinforced phenolic laminate for aircraft cargo liner applications.
Gillfab® 1368B	Thinner and lighter than 1368A.
Gillfab® 1367C	1368A construction in roll form.
Gillfab® 1368E	1368A with 1mil white PVF film bonded to both faces of the laminate.
Gillfab® 1368G	Extremely thin, lightweight and superior impact strength to corresponding types.
Gillfab® 1367M	1368B construction in roll form.

Performance Properties, Typical

TGC Part Number		1368A013	1368A020	1368A030	1368A040	1368A050	1368A070
Thickness, inch (mm)		0.013 (0.33)	0.020 (0.51)	0.030 (0.76)	0.040 (1.02)	0.050 (1.27)	0.070 (1.78)
Weight, psf (kg/m²)		0.12 (0.59)	0.20 (0.98)	0.29 (1.42)	0.37 (1.80)	0.44 (2.15)	0.65 (3.17)
Impact Strength¹, ft·lbf (N·m)		10 (14)	17 (23)	19 (26)	24 (33)	27 (37)	36 (49)
Edge Bearing², kpsi (mpa)	Warp	40 (276)
Edge Bearing², kpsi (mpa)	Fill	42 (290)
Climbing Drum Peel³, lbf/3 inch width (N/76 mm width)	Warp	30 (133)
Climbing Drum Peel³, lbf/3 inch width (N/76 mm width)	Fill	33 (147)
Double Point Edge Bearing² lbf (N)	Warp	345 (1530)	N/A
Double Point Edge Bearing² lbf (N)	Fill	338 (1500)	N/A
Overlay Film Peel⁴ lb/in (N/mm)	2.9 (0.51) – No PVF Film Separation
Flammability	Meets requirements of FAR 25.853 & 855 Appendix F Part I & III

Figures shown reflect typical values and should not be used as design specifications.
¹ – Calculated per ASTM D5420 using a modified dart and specimen test frame.
² – Tested per ASTM D953 using a modified test fixture.
³ – Tested per ASTM D1781.
⁴ – Tested using a modified ASTM D3330 using a standard tape to peel PVF film overlay.

Health Precautions

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.

Disclaimer

All recommendations, statements, values and technical data herein are based on tests The Gill Corporation believes to be reliable and correct, but accuracy and completeness of said tests are not guaranteed and are not to be construed as a warranty, either expressed or implied. Users shall rely on their own information and tests to determine suitability of the product for the intended use and assume all risks and liability resulting from their use of the product. The Gill Corporation’s sole responsibility shall be to replace that portion of the product that proves to be defective. The Gill Corporation will not be liable to the buyer or any third person for any injury, loss or damage directly or indirectly resulting from use of, or inability to use, the product. Recommendations or statements not contained in a written agreement signed by an officer of The Gill Corporation shall not be binding upon The Gill Corporation. Alcopan™, Alphex®, CGH® Dura-Core®, Gillfab®, Gillfloor®, Gilliner®, Gillite®, Gillfists®, GillVANA®, Higrid®, Hushgrid®, PAA-Core®, Plygrid®, Shapegrid®, Strikegrid®, Trussgrid® are registered trademarks of The Gill Corporation.

Gillfab® 1368A/E

Overview

Applications

Features

Availability

Construction

Specifications

Alternative Gillfab® 1368 Products

Performance Properties, Typical

Health Precautions

Disclaimer

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