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Toray CFRT® TW-1000

Toray Toray CFRT® TW-1000 is a reinforced thermoplastic composite laminate. It blends the benefits of a thermoplastic polymer matrix with woven carbon and glass fibers in a twill weave for enhanced shapes and performance. The TW1000 style laminate is available in a single-layer product; carbon in one direction and glass fibers at a 90° orientation to the carbon. This product is ultra-thin, lightweight, and resilient for improved energy return.

Brand: Toray CFRT (10 products)

Functions: Laminate

Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers

Processing Methods: Compression Molding, Out of Autoclave Prepreg, Vacuum Bagging

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Acrylics, Acrylates & Methacrylates,
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)
Reinforcement Material
Glass Fibers
Composite Materials Functions
Laminate
Technologies
Composite Materials
Product Families
Composite Materials — Prepregs & Molding Compounds
Laminates
Product Type
  • Carbon fiber content: 26%
  • Glass fiber content: 26%
  • Modified PMMA thermoplastic resin: 48%

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Light Weight
Product Highlights
  • Twill weave of carbon and glass fibers
  • Bi-directional reinforcement
  • Lightest weight, thin, single layer
  • Available in stock and custom colors

Applications & Uses

Markets
Consumer Goods
Applications
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Composites Processing Methods
Compression Molding,
Out of Autoclave Prepreg,
Vacuum Bagging
Recommended Applications
  • Sport & Recreation
  • Footwear
  • Skates

Properties

Physical Form
Prepreg,
Sheets
Appearance
Silver, Charcoal and Black
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bonding Temperature55 to 60 (131–140)°C (°F)-
Forming Temperature195 to 200 (383–392)°C (°F)-
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
SizeCut to customer specifications from sheet of 91 x 122 cm (36 x 48 inches)--
Specific Gravity (Calculated based upon material volume)1.3 - 1.6--
Thickness1.0 (± 0.2)mm (mm)-

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

Stable indefinitely at 25°C (77°F) Materials must be dried prior to heating and thermoforming. Please refer to the TPMC Processing Instructions.