Hemp Fine Hurd Blend

Hemp Fine Hurd Blend are ideal for absorbent applications and biocomposites.Hemp Fine Hurd Blend is sustainably sourced, rapidly renewable and dust- and chemical-free.

Principal: IND HEMP, LLC

Applicable Processes: Water Treatment

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Product Benefits
  • Rapidly renewable material
  • Increased composite stiffness
  • Sustainably grown and processed in USA
  • Highly absorbent, light weight

Applications & Uses

Applicable Processes
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • Compounding with thermoplastics
  • Loss circulation fluid
  • Building applications (hempcrete)
  • Animal bedding
  • Spill kits, wastewater treatment
  • Non-Wood Pulping
  • Pelletization/Briquetting
Processing Information
  • Hemp Fine Hurd Blend fibers are produced through decortication, the process where a hemp stalk is physically separated and cleaned. IND HEMP processing line is capable of handling up to 5 tons of raw stalk per hour.
  • The process starts by separating the outer bast fiber from the inner woody core (hurd) of the stalk. The core is further cleaned, milled, fractionated, and packaged.

Properties

Physical Form

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002830
Principal

Other

Appearance (SDS)
Light to dark brown or caramel with black colorations
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Slightly aromatic
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bulk Density4.5-7.5lb/ft³
Moisture Content6.0-10.0%
Particle Size0.43mm
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)10.0-25.0%+60 US mesh
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)0.0-1.0%+ 8 mesh
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)10.0-25.0%+30 Mesh
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)50.0-100.0%Pan
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Fiber Content5.0-20.0%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ignition Temperature (SDS)205.0-260.0°C
Specific Gravity (SDS)0.6-1.4-