The B23-001 TAP-CF/PPA-12MM-PL-450 is a high-performance bidirectional fabric that combines 12.7mm carbon tapes with a PPA matrix. This fabric is engineered for high-demand applications, providing excellent flexibility and ease of handling.
Properties:
- Fiber Areal Weight (FAW): 270 g/m²
- Weight per Ply (PAW): 450 g/m²
- Resin Content by Weight: 40% PPA
- Moisture Pick Up: 2.9% (70ºC water saturation)
- Consolidated Ply Thickness (CPT): 0.18 mm
Fabric Design:
- Fiber Type: Carbon Fiber
- Matrix: PPA
- Pattern: Plain
- Tape Width: 12.7 mm
- Fabric Width: 100 up to 200 cm (Contact us for special widths)
- Density: 0.7 picks/cm
Mechanical Data:
- Tensile Strength: 1180 MPa (EN ISO 527)
- Tensile Modulus: 78 GPa (EN ISO 527)
- Flexural Strength: 909 MPa (EN ISO 14125)
- Flexural Modulus: 62 GPa (EN ISO 14125)
- Elongation: 1.4%
Typical Neat Resin Properties:
- Density: 1.15 g/cm³
- Tg: 140ºC
- Tm (Melt): 258ºC
- Tp (Processing): 280ºC
Main Features:
- Lightweight
- Recyclable
- Short time processing
- Easy to manipulate and cut
- Low water absorption
Typical Applications:
- Sports goods
- Automotive industry
- Renewable power sector
