Carbon Fibre Cloth 600g Triaxial ( 1270mm) Width

Carbon Fibre Cloth 600g +/-45 Triaxial 3k is a premium reinforcement fabric engineered for high-performance composite applications requiring exceptional strength and rigidity. This fabric features three layers of carbon fiber tows, arranged in a triaxial configuration with fibers oriented at +/-45 degrees and 0 degrees. The 3k designation indicates that each tow consists of 3,000 individual carbon filaments, contributing to its impressive mechanical properties. With an areal weight of 600 g/m², this fabric is ideal for applications demanding greater thickness and stiffness while maintaining the lightweight characteristics of carbon fiber.

Technical Data for Carbon Fibre Cloth 600g +/-45 Triaxial 3k:

Material Composition:

• Fiber Type: Carbon Fiber (3k tow, 3,000 filaments per tow)
• Fiber Orientation: +/-45 degrees and 0 degrees (triaxial weave)
• Weave Style: Stitched triaxial

Physical Properties:

• Areal Weight: 600 g/m²
  • +/-45-degree layers: ~400 g/m²
  • 0-degree layer: ~200 g/m²
• Thickness: ~0.6 mm (dependent on compaction during lamination)
• Width: Typically available in 1,000–1,500 mm rolls
• Fiber Volume Fraction (typical in composite): ~55-60% (depending on resin system and processing method)

Mechanical Properties (typical for carbon fiber composites):

• Tensile Strength: ~4,900 MPa
• Tensile Modulus: ~230 GPa
• Shear Strength: Superior due to +/-45-degree layers
• Axial Strength: Enhanced due to the 0-degree layer
• Flexural Strength: ~1,500 MPa (depending on laminate design)

Processing Methods:

• Compatible with epoxy, polyester, and vinyl ester resins
• Suitable for vacuum bagging, hand layup, and resin infusion processes
• Excellent drapability for complex geometries

Applications:

• Aerospace: wing spars, fuselage structures
• Marine: hulls, decks, masts
• Automotive: load-bearing components, body panels
• Renewable Energy: wind turbine blades
• Industrial: robotic arms, structural reinforcements

Advantages:

• Balanced strength and stiffness in three axes
• High resistance to torsional and shear forces
• Durable and lightweight with excellent fatigue resistance
• Ideal for advanced structural applications requiring multi-directional reinforcement

Note: The performance and characteristics of the final composite depend on the resin system, processing conditions, and specific laminate design. Always conduct application-specific testing for precise results.

The triaxial weave ensures balanced mechanical properties across three axes, making it particularly suited for structures subjected to complex loading conditions, such as torsion, shear, and tension. The additional 0-degree layer enhances axial strength, while the +/-45-degree layers provide excellent shear and torsional resistance. This combination is widely used in industries like aerospace, automotive, and marine engineering, where performance and reliability are critical. Typical applications include aerospace wing structures, marine hulls, and load-bearing components in high-performance vehicles.

This fabric's high drapability and compatibility with various resin systems, including epoxy, polyester, and vinyl ester, make it a versatile choice for composite manufacturing. Its robust yet manageable thickness allows for efficient layup over intricate shapes and surfaces, ensuring optimal resin penetration and bonding. Additionally, the Carbon Fibre Cloth 600g +/-45 Triaxial 3k delivers superior dimensional stability and fatigue resistance, making it a dependable material for long-term, high-stress applications. This fabric is an excellent choice for engineers and designers aiming to achieve cutting-edge solutions in advanced composites.