Carbon-Epoxy Prepreg VTC401-CBX400-HS- +-45º-38%RW-1270 mm

Introduction

VTC401 is an epoxy resin system designed to give an initial cure at low temperatures or snap cure at high temperatures with enhanced toughness, honeycomb bondability and higher service temperature, giving greater flexibility in component manufacture. It can be supplied on a variety of fabrics in UD format to meet your cost and manufacturing requirements.

Typical applications: General purpose – Visual

Roll width: 1270 mm

Type of weave: 400 gsm +-45º biaxial carbon

Type of carbon yarn: 12K HS (High Strength)

Key Features & Benefits

• Cure temperature from 65°C to 120°C
• Service temperature up to 135°C after post cure
• Low CTE and shrinkage
• Work life at 20°C: 21 days
• Storage life at -18°C: 12 months
• Very low VOC content – no added solvents during manufacture

Snap cure available fot hot press moulding - consult us for details.

Type of supply

Prepeg Carbon-Epoxy VTC401-CBX400-+-45º-38%RW-1270 mm x 1 m2, supplied rolled in cardboard box

Prepeg Carbon-Epoxy VTC401-CBX400-+-45º-38%RW-1270 mm x 5 m2, supplied rolled in cardboard box

Prepeg Carbon-Epoxy VTC401-CBX400-+-45º-38%RW-1270 mm x 25 m2, supplied rolled in cardboard box