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Carbon-fiber composites
Carbon-fiber composites
A carbon-fiber composite direction based on PPS. Consider fiber distribution, structural design and processing to assess lightweight and stiffness requirements together.
SELECTION / APPLICATION
Define the matrix, carbon-fiber content and fiber length before evaluating structure and processing.
PROPERTY REFERENCE
Public catalog reference · not a grade-specific TDS
These figures support material selection. Check reference values against the grade, test standard and specimen condition; unconfirmed items require formal documentation and are not acceptance criteria.
Source checked: 2026.10.24 · Public reference figures available
| Property | Corporate reference | Conditions & documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile strength | 160 - 220 MPa | Test method, specimen state and conditioning not stated |
| Tensile modulus | 15000 - 22000 MPa | Test method, specimen state and conditioning not stated |
| Elongation at break | 1.5 - 3% | Test method, specimen state and conditioning not stated |
| Flexural strength | 250 -350 MPa | Test method, specimen state and conditioning not stated |
| Flexural modulus | 14000 - 20000 MPa | Test method, specimen state and conditioning not stated |
| Rockwell hardness | M90 - M120 | Test method, specimen state and conditioning not stated |
| Property | Corporate reference | Conditions & documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Melting point | 280 - 290 °C | Method not stated; confirm service temperature against load and lifetime |
| HDT (1.82 MPa) | 260 - 280 °C | Load as stated in the property name; other method and conditioning details not stated |
| Continuous use temperature | 200 - 240 °C | Method not stated; confirm service temperature against load and lifetime |
| Flammability (UL 94) | V-0 | Specimen thickness and grade not stated; not a certification claim |
PROCESSING / VALIDATION
Corporate processing figures are a starting point for trials. Confirm actual settings against the grade, moisture content, equipment, mold and wall thickness.
| Property | Corporate reference | Conditions & documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Drying temperature | 120 - 150°C | Website processing reference; verify with the grade, equipment and part trials |
| Drying time | 3 - 5 hrs | Website processing reference; verify with the grade, equipment and part trials |
| Melt temperature | 300 - 340 °C | Website processing reference; verify with the grade, equipment and part trials |
| Mold temperature | 120 - 160 °C | Website processing reference; verify with the grade, equipment and part trials |
| Injection pressure | 100 - 180 MPa | Website processing reference; verify with the grade, equipment and part trials |
Stiffness & mass: evaluate weight reduction with matching geometry and load
Anisotropy: verify flow-direction and transverse properties separately
Processing & dimensions: check fiber condition, warpage and assembly
APPLICATION CONNECTIONS
Discuss the specific application through the target part, environment and performance needs.
GRADE / DOCUMENTS
Request the grade, revision date, test standards, conditioning and property range.
Request documents →Confirm safety documentation for the material and supply region.
Request documents →Confirm batch records, identification and the inspection scope for the project.
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