FRP cross arms an economic alternative to wood and steel

FRP cross arms offer a number of benefits over traditional materials.
FRP cross arms offer a number of benefits over traditional materials.

In this new Guest Blog on ReinforcedPlastics.com FRP Transmission Innovations presents 6 reasons to try FRP cross arms:

  1. asset management;
  2. cost savings;
  3. environmentally safe;
  4. durability;
  5. raptor & environmental protection; and
  6. long term performance.

The company reports that accelerated ageing tests performed by an independent laboratory confirm that two-component polyurethane composite cross arms have an expected life span of over 75 years, significantly better than the expected life span of wood cross arms and galvanised steel.

Read more here.