LFI’s Glass Microfibers are packaged in heavy-duty UV stabilized plastic bags or pulpable paper bags to meet specific customer requirements. Each standard bale contains 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) of fiber or 25 lbs. (11.3 kg); depending on product grade.

Each bale is labeled with product code, weight, and barcode reference number. Depending on the method of transportation, bales are stretched wrapped in various sized units with thick plastic sheets on bottom. Standard units contain 20 bales of glass microfiber.

20’ Standard Container
Cargo Capacity (Glass Microfiber): 10 Units (8,000 lbs. / 3.6 MT) 
Interior Dimensions: 19’5ฝ7” x 7’9ผ” x 7’9ผ”
Door Width/ Height: 7’8” x 7’6ผ”
Capacity: 1148 cu. Ft.

40’ High Cube Container
Cargo Capacity (Glass Microfiber): 18 Units (18,000 lbs. / 8.2 MT) 
Interior Dimensions: 39’7” x 7’8ฝ” x 8’10ผ”
Door Width/ Height: 7’6” x 8’6ฝ”
Capacity: 2687 cu. Ft.

53’ Truck (North America)
Cargo Capacity (Glass Microfiber): 26 Units (26,000 lbs. / 11.8 MT) 
Interior Dimensions: 53’ x8’ x 9’2”
Door Width/ Height: 8’ x 9’2”
Capacity: 3887 cu. Ft.

Truck (Europe)
Cargo Capacity (Glass Microfiber): 22 Units (10 MT / 22,000 lbs.) 
Interior Dimensions: 13.6 m x 2.5 m x 2.7 m
Capacity: 91.8 m3

Container dimensions vary slightly by individual steamship and truck line.

Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, (TAPPI), is the leading technical association for the worldwide pulp, paper, and converting industry. Founded in 1915, TAPPI has grown into the world’s largest professional association serving the pulp, paper, and converting industries. TAPPI’s 23,000 individual members look to the association for information, education, and knowledge-sharing opportunities. www.tappi.org

International Nonwovens & Disposables Association, (INDA), The association of the Nonwovens Fabric Industry serves its members by providing a forum in which common problems facing the industry can be addressed and resolved. Through collaborative efforts, members can be effectively heard on issues affecting their industry. To learn more about Nonwovens visit www.inda.org

Battery Council International, (BCI), is a not for profit organization with the mission to promote the interest of the international battery industry. www.batterycouncil.org

American Filtration & Separations Society, (AFS), is a technical educational nonprofit organization started in 1987 to provide a forum for exchange of information among engineers, scientists, and technologists in all areas of the fluid/particle separation field. www.afssociety.org

Independent Battery Manufacturers Association, (IBMA^ฎ), consists of U.S. and overseas lead-acid battery manufacturers and suppliers to the battery manufacturing industry. IBMA is a not for profit organization that exists to advance the technical science of the manufacture of lead-acid batteries; to promote and develop standards of quality; to aid in sound business practices; to help members in advertising and sales promotion; to safeguard standards of honor, integrity and courtesy among members and to encourage and facilitate a better and cordial relationship with the general public. www.thebatteryman.com

Advanced Automotive Batteries, (AAB), is a consulting firm providing up-to-date technical and marketing information on the rapidly growing advanced automotive battery market. www.advancedautobat.com

North American Insulation Manufacturers Association - NAIMA is a trade association of North American manufacturers of fiber glass, rock wool, and slag wool insulation products. NAIMA members manufacture the vast majority of fiber glass, rock and slag wool insulations produced and used in North America. 

This website contains information on the health and safety research related to fiber glass.

To learn more please visit www.naima.org