Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between PES and PES FR?
PES is standard polyester, while PES FR is a flame-retardant version. The flame-retardant polyester fabric (PES FR) has an M1 and B-S1-D 0 (Euroclasses) fire rating…, making it suitable for environments where fire safety is paramount.
Which industrial sectors benefit from your solutions?
Aeronautics, aerospace, wind power, boating, automotive, sports and transports.
How can you access your technical documents?
Through our personal space, which features an interactive catalogue and technical resources.
What is HTV silicone?
HTV (High Temperature Vulcanising) silicones are single-component elastomers designed to withstand high temperatures, mechanical stress, and repeated cycles.
They are used to manufacture reusable membranes, inflatable bladders and flexible tools for vacuum forming.
What is the difference between cured silicone and raw silicone?
- Vulcanised: already cross-linked, ready for use, ideal for cutting or direct fabrication.
- Unvulcanised: not cross-linked; allows for specific shaping or parts requiring custom processing before vulcanisation.
What composite processes does Diatex offer?
Vacuum casting, vacuum infusion, RTM/RTM-Light injection, reusable silicone membranes and pultrusion.
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