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AUSPREG UV FOR BALLISTICS PROTECTION
A number of UV curable high strength S glass pre-pregs are available for a range of ballistic protection products such as :
Auspreg UV has been successfully used for wrapping of ceramic panels for ballistic vest inserts for a number of different militaries and security forces.
When used in conjunction with hard amour materials, Auspreg UV provides a multi hit protection mechanism that meets and exceeds NIJ standards.
On its own, Auspreg UV article #929 S2 woven roving offers the following protection:
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HS AUSPREG UV #929
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THREAT LEVELS |
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NIJ I |
NIJ II-A
/UL2 |
NIJ II
/UL6 |
NIJ III-A
/UL3 |
NIJ III
/UL 4,5,7 |
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HS Auspreg UV Weight
(Kg/m2) |
5.4 |
12.75
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16.5
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21.45
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28.4X2=56.8
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HS Auspreg UV
Thickness
(mm)
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3.1 mm
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7.6 mm
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8.92 mm
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11.91 mm
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16.36 X2 =32.7
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Number of Layers
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5
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12
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15
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20
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52
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The weight savings achieved by armouring with Auspreg composites versus steel can be between 30% and 60%.
Benefits Include:
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High strength, high toughness
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High Impact resistance
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Lightweight
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Non-corrosive, non-conductive
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Rapid curing (unmatched by any other existing methods)
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Forms complex surface shapes in minutes

All products are made out of High Strength glass and Carbon non UV curable pre-pregs are also available.
Auspreg UV items for use in ballistic protection include:
#929 – Auspreg UV Ballistic series Woven Roving VE resin 1200 gsm
# 932 – Auspreg UV Ballistic series Quadraxial polyflex resin 1850 gsm
# 933 – Auspreg UV Ballistic series Biaxial VE resin 1100 gsm
# 937 - Auspreg UV Ballistic series Woven Roving Polyflex resin 975 gsm
# 938 - Auspreg UV Ballistic series Woven Roving VE resin 975 gsm
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