Name: JZ-MI602 Black Linen Micarta Scales 1-1/2" x 10"
SKU: JZ-MI602
Availability: InStock

JZ-MI602 Black Linen Micarta Scales 1-1/2″ x 10″

$13.50

JZ-MI602 Black Linen Micarta Scales has alternating black and grayish colors, for build-it-yourself knife making. Its dimensions are 3/8″ x 1-1/2″ x 10″. This is a very durable linen weave material that works easily and takes a fine polish.

1 in stock (can be backordered)

Description

JZ-MI602 Black Linen Micarta Scales with alternating black and grayish colors. It is for use in Do-it-Yourself knife making. Its dimensions are 3/8″ x

This is a very durable linen weave material that works easily. It also takes a fine polish. As a matter of fact, the appearance of the final handle is a very attractive ‘zebra’ effect of alternating layers.

Used for making knife handles Phenolic and Micarta are strong materials. Micarta is a registered trade name and is a type of phenolic. Equally important, the material is relatively strong and scratch-resistant.

Different materials, such as linen, canvas, paper, fiberglass, carbon fiber or other fabric in a thermosetting plastic make up Micarta and other phenolics. As a result, each handle will have a unique look for the design of your knife handle

Black Linen Micarta Scales are extremely durable. They have superior physical and mechanical properties. In addition, they are an excellent material for handles. Notably, Linen Micarta takes a fine polish. Likewise, the pattern stays consistent. Also the finished appearance never “wears out.” It’s important to realize the thickness of the Micarta may vary at times due to lamination.

Phenolic resins are synthetic polymers. As a matter of fact, Phenolic resins were used to form Bakelite. Indeed, PFs were the first commercial synthetic resins (plastics). For instance, billiard balls, laboratory countertops. Also, frequently as coatings and adhesives.

Additionally, Micarta is a brand name. This handle material is a composite of linen, canvas, paper, fiberglass, carbon fiber or other similar material. Furthermore, George Westinghouse developed Micarta as early as 1910. Mr. Westinghouse was using phenolic resins that had been invented by Leo Baekeland.

In conclusion, JZ-MI602 Black Linen Micarta Scales can be purchased in the store or online. Shipping is free with online orders over $100.00. Also, online ordering with in-store pick up is available. Call us at 502-897-9552 with any questions you may have regarding this item or you can email us at info@heimerdingercutlery.com. Thanks for your interest in this item.