Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
- Qualified and certified to aerospace OEM specifications
- Outstanding performance-to-cost ratio
- Service temperature can exceed Tg depending on part design
- Lightning strike material as well as galvanic corrosion protection can be incorporated on laminates
- Inherently flame retardant
- Outstanding chemical and solvent resistance
- Indefinite shelf life at ambient temperature storage
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Composites Processing Methods
- Recommended Applications
- Aircraft Interiors
- Aerostructures
- Primary and secondary aircraft structures: wing leading edges, engine pylon structures, clips and cleats for fuselage structure
- Aircraft interiors: acoustic structures, structural components of seats, galleys, stowage boxes
- High-end industrial Applicationss where corrosive environments, dimensional stability, or vibration dampening play a role
Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) | 90 (194) | °C (°F) | — |
| Tm (melt) | 280 (536) | °C (°F) | — |
| Tp (processing) | 300–330 (570–625) | °C (°F) | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity | 1.35 | g/cm³ | — |
| Specific Gravity | 84.3 | — | — |
| Density | 1.35 | g/cm³ | — |
Safety & Health
- Product Safety And Shelf Life
Product Safety:
Health and safety information on handling and processing Toray composite materials is described in the Safety Data Sheet available from Toray Advanced Composites.
Shelf Life:
- Out Life: Indefinite at ambient temperature storage
- Frozen Storage Life: Not applicable—product does not require freezing