Fiberglass Tubes Overview

Fiberglass tubes, also known as FRP tubes or fiberglass tubing, are composite profiles engineered for structural, electrical, and corrosion-resistant applications.
They combine high mechanical strength, low weight, and long-term durability, making them a reliable alternative to traditional metal tubing in industrial environments.

Compared with steel or aluminum tubes, fiberglass tubes provide superior corrosion resistance, electrical insulation, and reduced maintenance requirements.
We manufacture standard and custom fiberglass tubes in a wide range of diameters, wall thicknesses, and resin systems to support OEM, wholesale, and industrial projects.

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Types of Fiberglass Tubes We Offer

Our fiberglass tubes are classified by manufacturing process and profile geometry.

pultruded fiberglass tubes

Pultruded fiberglass tubes are produced through a continuous pultrusion process, delivering a constant cross-section with high fiber volume content.
They are typically selected for applications requiring consistent mechanical properties, dimensional stability, and reliable axial load performance in structural and electrical systems.

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filament wound fiberglass tubes

Filament wound fiberglass tubes are designed for applications where hoop strength, pressure resistance, or torsional performance is critical.
By adjusting fiber winding angles and laminate structure, these tubes can be engineered to meet specific mechanical load paths and operating conditions.

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tubes ronds en fibre de verre

Round fiberglass tubes provide uniform strength distribution and straightforward integration into structural assemblies.
They are commonly used where balanced mechanical performance, ease of installation, and compatibility with standard fittings are required.

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square fiberglass tubes

Square fiberglass tubes offer improved rotational stability and flat mounting surfaces compared to round profiles.
They are often chosen for frames, platforms, and structural assemblies where alignment, rigidity, and connection accuracy are important.

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rectangular fiberglass tubes

Rectangular fiberglass tubes are suitable for applications requiring directional stiffness and optimized load distribution.
Their profile geometry allows engineers to tailor structural performance for beams, supports, and components subjected to asymmetric loads.

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custom fiberglass tubes

Custom fiberglass tubes are manufactured to meet specific dimensional, mechanical, and environmental requirements.
Customization options may include tube geometry, wall thickness, fiber reinforcement design, resin system selection, and surface finish to support OEM and engineered applications.

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Fiberglass Tubes Applications

Fiberglass tubes are used across a wide range of structural, industrial, and outdoor applications.

industrial & structural applications

Industrial & Structural Applications

Fiberglass tubes are widely used in industrial and structural applications where lightweight strength, corrosion resistance, and electrical insulation are required.
They are commonly applied in load-bearing structures, frames, and systems operating in demanding environments.

  • Electrical & insulation structures

  • Construction and infrastructure supports

  • Chemical and corrosion-resistant systems

  • Marine and offshore structures

  • Industrial frames and equipment supports

agricultural & outdoor applications

Agricultural & Outdoor Applications

Fiberglass tubes are also widely used in agricultural and outdoor environments due to their weather resistance, lightweight structure, and long service life.
They provide reliable support and visibility in planting, landscaping, and outdoor marking applications.

  • Fiberglass tree stakes

  • Fiberglass garden stakes

  • Fiberglass plant and tomato stakes

  • Fiberglass snow and plow stakes

Manufacturing Capability Overview

This overview provides a concise reference of our fiberglass tube manufacturing capabilities for industrial and OEM applications.

Capability Area Description
Procédés de fabrication Pultrusion and filament winding processes selected based on structural and application requirements
Diameter Range Flexible diameter configurations to support standard and custom fiberglass tube designs
Wall Thickness Control Controlled laminate structure to ensure consistent wall thickness and repeatable performance
Length Options Standard lengths and cut-to-length production supported
Resin Systems Polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy resin systems available
Fiber Reinforcement E-glass and S-glass reinforcement options
Dimensional Tolerance Controlled dimensional tolerances for reliable assembly and fit
Custom Production OEM and custom fiberglass tube manufacturing supported

Why Choose Our Fiberglass Tubes

Fiberglass tubes are selected for applications where durability, electrical insulation, and environmental resistance are as critical as structural performance.

Electrical Insulation

Fiberglass tubes are inherently non-conductive, making them suitable for electrical structures, cable supports, and insulation-critical environments.

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Résistance à la corrosion

Unlike metal tubing, fiberglass tubes resist corrosion, moisture, and chemical exposure, supporting long-term use in outdoor and harsh operating conditions.

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Impact Resistance

Fiberglass tubes provide reliable structural strength while maintaining excellent impact resistance, reducing the risk of brittle failure in industrial and outdoor applications.

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Une qualité constante

Controlled manufacturing processes ensure consistent dimensions and mechanical properties, supporting repeatable performance across production batches and OEM supply programs.

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Carbon Fiber vs Fiberglass 

Carbon fiber and fiberglass are both widely used reinforcement materials in composite structures, but they are selected for different engineering priorities.
Understanding their practical differences helps engineers and buyers choose the appropriate material based on performance, durability, and cost considerations.


Material Role in Structural Design

Carbon fiber is typically specified when maximum stiffness and weight reduction are primary design drivers.
Its high modulus allows structures to achieve superior stiffness at minimal weight, which is critical in performance-driven applications.

Fiberglass, by contrast, is commonly selected for balanced structural performance, offering good strength, excellent toughness, and strong resistance to environmental exposure.
It is widely used where durability, electrical insulation, and long service life are required.


Manufacturing and Practical Considerations

Carbon fiber composites generally require tighter control over fiber orientation, consolidation quality, and curing conditions.
These requirements support high-performance outcomes but increase manufacturing complexity and cost.

Fiberglass composites allow more forgiving processing windows and are less sensitive to minor manufacturing variation.
This makes fiberglass well suited for scalable production, outdoor use, and applications requiring consistent long-term reliability.


Practical Comparison

Aspect Carbon Fiber Fiberglass
Key advantage High stiffness-to-weight ratio Durability and versatility
Cost level High Moderate to low
Impact resistance Lower Excellent
Electrical insulation Conductive Non-conductive
Typical use focus Performance-critical structures Durable industrial and outdoor structures

Selection Guidance

Carbon fiber is commonly used in UAV systems, robotics, and lightweight mobility structures where performance efficiency justifies higher cost and tighter control.

Fiberglass is widely applied in industrial equipment, electrical systems, marine structures, agriculture, and outdoor installations where durability, insulation, and cost-effective production are priorities.

 

Questions fréquemment posées

Yes, fiberglass tubes are widely used in structural applications where lightweight strength, corrosion resistance, and dimensional stability are required.
They are commonly applied in frames, supports, and load-bearing systems designed for long-term use.

Yes, fiberglass tubes perform well in outdoor environments due to their resistance to moisture, corrosion, and UV exposure.
This makes them suitable for agricultural, marine, infrastructure, and other outdoor applications.

No, fiberglass tubes are non-conductive and provide excellent electrical insulation.
They are often used in electrical structures, cable supports, and insulation-critical environments.

Yes, fiberglass tubes can be manufactured in custom diameters, wall thicknesses, lengths, and resin systems.
Custom production supports OEM projects and application-specific requirements.

Fiberglass tubes offer corrosion resistance, electrical insulation, and lower maintenance compared to metal tubes.
They are often selected where environmental resistance and long service life are more important than maximum stiffness.

Fiberglass tubes are used across industrial, construction, electrical, marine, agricultural, and outdoor applications.
Their versatility makes them suitable for both structural and environmental exposure conditions.