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Toray CFRT® TW-2000

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Toray Toray CFRT® TW-2000 is a reinforced thermoplastic composite laminate. It blends the benefits of a thermoplastic polymer matrix with woven carbon fibers in a twill weave for enhanced performance. The TW-2000 1L & 2L style laminate is available in a single or multilayer product; carbon fiber reinforcement at 0° and 90° orientations that is ultra-thin, lightweight, and resilient for improved energy return.

Functions: Laminate

Reinforcement Material: Carbon Fibers

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

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Reinforcement Material
Composite Materials Functions
Product Type
  • Carbon (12K) fiber content: 58%
  • Modified PMMA thermoplastic resin: 42%

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Product Highlights
  • Twill weave of 12K carbon fibers
  • Bi-directional carbon reinforcement
  • Lightest weight and thin
  • Color: Black (natural carbon)
  • Available with ENVIR-Bond® tie layers for injection overmolding.

Applications & Uses

Recommended Applications
  • Sport & Recreation
  • Footwear
  • Skates

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Black (Natural Carbon)
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 Gravity1.44g/cc
ThicknessAvailable in single or multiple laminates

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.