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Zinc Whisker Safe FRP Infrastructure Solutions
NatureTread FRP solutions support digital infrastructure performance without reliance on coated metals.
This reduces:
- Long-term contamination risk
- Maintenance interventions
- Material replacement cycles and waste
FRP aligns with the objectives of low-impact, long-lasting infrastructure.
Key Moments
- 0:04 🖥️ Data centres are crucial for technology operations, hosting virtualised IT infrastructure for multiple users.
- 0:33 ⚠️ Hot dipped galvanized materials, while preventing corrosion, generate zinc whiskers that can hinder data centre functionality.
- 01:02 🔧 Zinc whiskers are small, dangerous filaments that can cause short circuits and equipment failures in data centres.
- 01:11 🌍 Treadwell Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic grating is recommended to mitigate the risks associated with zinc whiskers and corrosion.
Why Choose NatureTread
- Reduced lifecycle environmental footprint
- Non-toxic, inert composite construction
- Designed for long-term reliability
