Silver Aluminized Fiberglass Fabric 4x4 Twill 8.41oz/285gsm
Description
Silver Aluminized Fiberglass Fabric 4x4 Twill 8.41oz/285gsm
This silver aluminized fiberglass fabric combines a durable E-glass reinforcement with a bright metallic finish, delivering a high-performance and visually striking material. The 4x4 twill weave paired with an approximate 8.41oz (285gsm) weight creates a soft, drapable cloth that conforms well to complex curves while maintaining excellent stability and strength.
Frequently selected for its “silver carbon” style appearance, this fabric offers both aesthetics and function. The aluminized face provides enhanced reflectivity for radiant heat and light, while the fiberglass base ensures reliable reinforcement that is compatible with common composite resin systems.
Key Features
- Premium aluminized E-glass fiberglass construction.
- 4x4 twill weave for an upscale, directional pattern and improved drape.
- Approx. 8.41oz (285gsm) for a robust yet workable laminate schedule.
- Softer and more conformable than many standard aluminized fabrics.
- Reflective metallic surface for both cosmetic and radiant heat management benefits.
- Available in multiple widths (typically 40" & 50") plus sample cuts for evaluation.
- Compatible with epoxy, vinyl ester, and polyester resin systems*.
Typical Applications
- Heat shields and thermal barrier panels
- Automotive & motorsport under-hood and interior components
- Motorcycle, marine, and powersports bodywork and fairings
- Protective skins around exhaust and high-heat areas (with proper design)
- Decorative composite parts requiring a metallic silver twill finish
Technical Summary
- Fiber: E-glass fiberglass (aluminized finish)
- Weave: 4x4 Twill
- Weight: ~8.41oz (≈285gsm)
- Widths: 40" and 50" inches
Ordering
- Width: 40" (102 cm) and 50" (127 cm)
- Sold by:Linear Yard — 1 yard = 36" length × full width
- Continuous Lengths: Multiple yards ship as one continuous piece whenever possible.
Color & Finish Notice: Due to monitor settings, lighting, and manufacturing variation, the appearance shown online may differ slightly from the actual material. These differences are cosmetic only.
How We Sell
We sell this fabric by the linear yard. You will receive a continuous piece of fabric at the width listed.
For example, if the fabric is 50" wide, a quantity of 1 (linear yard) equals a continuous piece measuring 50" wide × 36" long. A quantity of 5 (linear yards) equals a continuous piece measuring 50" wide × 180" long.