China China GFRP Pipe Repair Solutions - Leading Suppliers & Factory for Pipeline Defects and Reinforcement Factory, Factories

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CYG Changtong GRRP is a cutting-edge solution designed for addressing various pipeline defects, including corrosion, mechanical damage, and weld imperfections. As a leading manufacturer based in China, we offer high-quality products suitable for pressure enhancement of defect-free pipelines as well.

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The innovative wet wrap method begins with the careful application of filler material to the defective area. Subsequently, high-strength fiber composites made from premium fiber cloth and adhesive are manually wrapped around the pipeline. Once cured, this high-strength composite material showcases outstanding tensile strength and elastic modulus, effectively controlling deformation at the defect site and providing robust reinforcement for pipeline repairs. Our product meets the stringent requirements of the international standard ISO TS 24817, making the wet wrap method the preferred choice for pipeline defect repair. As a trusted supplier and factory in China, we are committed to delivering superior solutions for all your pipeline needs.

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Product Description

Performance Parameters of Glass Fiber Cloth

Item Technical Index Test Method
Tensile Strength / MPa ≥2500 GB/T 3354
Elongation at Break / % ≥3.0 GB/T 3354
Tensile Elastic Modulus / MPa ≥7.0×10⁴ GB 50728
Interlaminar Shear Strength / MPa ≥35 GB 50728
Bending Strength / MPa ≥500 GB/T 3356

Performance Parameters of Filling Adhesive

Inspection Item Performance Requirement Test Method
Compressive Strength / MPa ≥60 GB/T 2567
Adhesion / MPa ≥8 GB/T 5210

Performance Parameters of Reinforcing Adhesive

Project Performance Requirements Data Requirement Test Method
Adhesive performance Tensile Strength / MPa ≥30 GBT2567
Tensile Elastic Modulus / MPa ≥2.5×10³
Elongation / % ≥1.0
Flexural Strength / MPa ≥35 And no brittle (splinter - like) failure
Compressive Strength / MPa ≥60
Adhesion Standard Value of Steel - Steel Tensile Shear Strength / MPa ≥12 GB/T 7124
Steel - Steel Bonded Tensile Strength / MPa ≥25 GB/T 6329
Non - Volatile Matter Content, Solid Content % ≥99 GB/T 2793
Gel Time (25 °C) / h ≥12 GB/T 12007.7

GFRP Reinforcement and Repair Material Advantages

Composite materials have high specific strength and specific modulus
Composite materials have strong designability
Composite materials have a variety of molding processes, which facilitate reinforcement over large areas or for structures that are more complex
The repair process does not require shutdown, has a short repair time, low cost, and requires simple equipment for on-site repair
Commonly used composite materials for pipeline defect repair include Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP), Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP), and Aramid Fiber Reinforced Plastic (AFRP). Glass fiber is a good insulating material and will not undergo electrochemical corrosion with the pipeline, hence, glass fiber reinforcement technology has been widely applied in pipelines
GFRP repair technology can be divided into two processes: wet wrapping and full cure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GFRP and how is it used in pipeline repair?
GFRP (Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic) is a composite material used for pipeline reinforcement and repair. It offers high strength, corrosion resistance, and can be applied without shutting down operations, making it ideal for on-site pipeline maintenance.
What are the main advantages of using glass fiber cloth for reinforcement?
Glass fiber cloth provides high tensile strength (≥2500 MPa), excellent elastic modulus, and superior bending strength. It's also an excellent insulating material that prevents electrochemical corrosion with pipelines.
What is the difference between wet wrapping and full cure processes?
GFRP repair technology uses two main processes: wet wrapping involves applying resin-impregnated fiber directly to the surface, while full cure involves pre-cured composite materials. Both methods are effective for different repair scenarios.
What are the minimum performance requirements for reinforcing adhesive?
Reinforcing adhesive must meet strict standards including tensile strength ≥30 MPa, compressive strength ≥60 MPa, and steel-to-steel tensile shear strength ≥12 MPa, ensuring reliable bonding and structural integrity.
Can GFRP repair be performed without shutting down operations?
Yes, one of the key advantages of GFRP repair is that it can be performed on-site without requiring shutdown. The process has a short repair time, low cost, and requires only simple equipment.
How does glass fiber compare to carbon fiber and aramid fiber for pipeline repair?
While GFRP, CFRP (Carbon Fiber), and AFRP (Aramid Fiber) are all used for pipeline repair, glass fiber is particularly advantageous as an insulating material that won't cause electrochemical corrosion with pipelines, making it widely applied in pipeline reinforcement.

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