200gsm Fiberglass Cloth Roll

Product Overview

200gsm fiberglass cloth roll is a medium-weight fabric manufactured from continuous E-glass filaments, offering a balanced combination of strength, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. With an areal weight of 200 g/m² ± 5%, this cloth provides tensile strength of 280 MPa in warp direction and 260 MPa in weft direction. Available in thickness of 0.18 mm to 0.22 mm, the fabric features a plain or twill weave that ensures uniform resin distribution and consistent laminate properties. The cloth operates continuously at temperatures from –60°C to +550°C and is compatible with epoxy, polyester, vinyl ester, and phenolic resin systems. The roll format delivers consistent quality and ease of handling for both hand lay-up and automated processes.

200 g/m² Weight
0.20 mm Thickness
280 MPa Tensile

Core Advantages

Balanced mechanical properties Optimal weight-to-strength ratio provides structural reinforcement without excessive weight, suitable for a wide range of composite applications.
Excellent handling characteristics Medium stiffness allows easy draping over contours while maintaining weave stability during lay-up and resin application.
Resin compatibility Works with a broad spectrum of resin systems including epoxies, polyesters, vinyl esters, and phenolics without special surface treatments.
Consistent quality Precision weaving and controlled tension deliver uniform thickness and areal weight, reducing variability in laminate performance.
Cost-effective solution Balanced properties at moderate cost make this cloth a reliable choice for general-purpose composite fabrication.
Versatile processing Suitable for hand lay-up, spray-up, vacuum bagging, and resin transfer molding processes without requiring specialized equipment.

Product Specifications

Fiber Composition E-glass (standard grade)
Weave Type Plain or Twill
Areal Weight 200 g/m² (±5%)
Thickness 0.18 – 0.22 mm
Tensile Strength (Warp) ≥ 280 MPa
Tensile Strength (Weft) ≥ 260 MPa
Fiber Diameter 9 µm
Yarn Count 18 × 18 per inch
Continuous Operating Temperature –60°C to +550°C
Roll Width 900 mm, 1100 mm, 1300 mm
Roll Length 50 m, 100 m, 200 m

Application Fields

Marine construction Boat hulls, decks, and superstructures where balanced strength and weight are required.
Automotive components Body panels, hoods, and underbody shields for weight reduction with adequate structural performance.
Sporting goods Fishing rods, golf club shafts, and bicycle frames requiring medium-weight reinforcement.
Industrial tanks Storage tanks, pipes, and ducting for chemical and water treatment applications.
Electrical insulation Circuit board substrates, motor winding insulation, and transformer layer insulation.
Construction panels Lightweight wall panels, roofing sheets, and flooring systems for building applications.

Handling & Installation Notes

Material preparation Condition rolls at room temperature (20–25°C) for 24 hours before use to ensure stable handling properties.
Cutting techniques Use sharp shears or rotary cutters for accurate cutting. Mark cut lines with chalk or low-tack tape to maintain weave alignment.
Lay-up procedure Apply resin evenly using rollers or brushes. For consistent fiber volume fraction, use a consolidation roller to remove trapped air.
Curing parameters Follow resin manufacturer's recommended cure cycle. For epoxy systems, typical cure is 8 hours at 60°C or 2 hours at 120°C.
Storage guidelines Store in dry conditions (15–30°C, 40–60% RH) away from direct sunlight. Shelf life is 36 months in unopened packaging.
Quality inspection Visually inspect each ply for weave distortion or foreign material before lay-up. Reject rolls with visible defects.

Frequently Asked Questions

This cloth is compatible with all major resin systems. For optimal results, use medium-viscosity resins (200–500 cP at 25°C) for hand lay-up. For vacuum infusion, lower viscosity (150–300 cP) epoxies or vinyl esters provide better wet-out. Polyester resins work well for general-purpose applications where lower cost is a priority.

A typical laminate of 2.0 mm thickness requires 8–10 plies of 200gsm cloth (with 40–45% resin content). For non-structural panels, 4–6 plies (1.0–1.2 mm) provide adequate rigidity. Always calculate ply count based on design requirements and perform mechanical testing to validate laminate performance.

Yes, 200gsm cloth is widely used for repairs due to its moderate weight and ease of handling. For structural repairs, use 4–8 plies depending on the damaged area and load requirements. Ensure proper surface preparation and use compatible resin systems. A scarf repair with 10:1 taper ratio is recommended for high-load areas.

Resin consumption depends on the resin type and application method. For hand lay-up, typical consumption is 800–1000 g of resin per square meter of cloth (40–50% resin content). For vacuum infusion, resin consumption is lower at 600–800 g/m² (30–40% resin content). Always calculate based on the desired fiber volume fraction.

200gsm cloth offers a balance of strength and flexibility that makes it suitable for moderate-load structures. Heavier cloths (400+ g/m²) provide higher per-layer strength but are less conformable to curves. 200gsm cloth allows better resin penetration and produces smoother surfaces. For high-load structures, a combination of 200gsm and 400gsm plies may be optimal.

Yes, 200gsm cloth is suitable for prepreg manufacturing. The uniform thickness and consistent weight allow accurate resin content control. The cloth can be impregnated with epoxy, BMI, or phenolic resins for prepreg applications. For prepreg processing, recommend using a resin content of 35–40% by weight for optimal mechanical properties.

Jiaxing Jiete
Est. 2010 · Haining, Zhejiang · Fiberglass Fabric
Fiberglass Fabric Manufacturer
Clarity, strength,
and coating — woven in.

Since 2010 we've woven and coated fiberglass fabric to spec for customers who need both the physics and the finish to hold up.

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About the mill
Zhijiang Industrial Park

Jiaxing Jiete New Material Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of fiberglass fabric, established in 2010 and based in Zhijiang Industrial Park, Haining City, Zhejiang Province — well connected for shipping worldwide.

We are China 200gsm fiberglass cloth roll Manufacturers and Custom 200gsm fiberglass cloth roll Suppliers. We weave fiberglass fabric and develop custom products to specification, running Karl Mayer warping-slashing lines, air-jet looms, Dornier rapier looms, and multiple coating lines under one roof.

Jiete fiberglass weaving and coating facility
Factory floor
150,000 m²
factory floor area
200+
people on staff
200
pieces of production equipment
Product portfolio
9 material lines
Standard and high-strength weaves, heat-resistant base fabric.
Type-E · base weave
Exceptional tensile strength and impact resistance.
Aramid · high tenacity
Fine, even mesh for agricultural and architectural screening.
Mesh · screening grade
Engineered for extreme or non-standard operating conditions.
Custom · engineered
High translucency, self-cleaning surface, long-span tensile use.
PTFE · tensile grade
Non-stick, chemical resistant across a wide thermal range.
-70°C to +260°C
Flexible, waterproof, with strong high-temperature insulation.
Silicone · flexible
Durable, flame-retardant, and weatherproof for outdoor use.
PVC · flame-retardant
PU, acrylic, and other custom coatings available on request.
PU / acrylic · custom
Built to your drawing, not our catalogue

Send us a requirement outside the standard range and our R&D team will design the weave, finish, and coating around it — from first sample through to production volume.

Since 2010, on a foundation of careful management and steady reinvestment, Jiete has built a position in the global fiberglass fabric trade and long-standing partnerships across it. We'd welcome the chance to host you at the mill.

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