Introduction of Coir Fiber
Coconut fiber based products introduced to western world in late 19th century and now it’s a huge industry which creates lots of products which now a huge industry. Coconut coir is made out of the external hard (shell of coconut husk) part of coconut fruit.
Normally coir is a commercial product which create out of coconut husks and coconut coir is a by product of coconut fruit which can create lots of value added products.
Since coconut fiber is 100 % natural product this is recyclable green products.
Most of coconut coir fiber extracted out of coconut husks is long 4 to 12 inches in long and they colored brown and white naturally.
Coconut fiber is extract out of coconut husk through a process which named as retting in coconut industry. Following are the basic steps which use to create coconut fiber out of coconut husks
Step 1: coconut husks soaked in water for over a long period
Step 2: Coir removed from this coconut husks
Step 3: by considering the color and size it’s graded and use for different purpose.
Some times different coconut fiber machines are used to produce coconut coir in coconut husks soak process.
Specification
Length 10cm to 25cm
Color Natural Brown / Golden Yello Brown
Moisture content Less Than 15%
Impurity Less Than 3%
Packing Tightly Strapped 110 kg Bales
Loadablity 180 to 190 Bales
Quantity 1x 40’ HC (20 metric tons)
Types of Coco Fiber
There are various types of coconut coir in the market and the most popular fiber types are.
By considering different applications which use ,the types of coconut fiber is very.
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