Carbon Fiber Fabric Checkerboard Pattern 3k 6oz/204gsm Toray T300
Description
Carbon Fiber Fabric Checkerboard Pattern 3k 6oz/204gsm – Toray T300
Add a bold, technical aesthetic to your next composite project with our Carbon Fiber Fabric Checkerboard Pattern. Woven from genuine Toray T300 3k carbon fiber, this fabric features a distinctive checkerboard pattern that delivers a premium visual effect while maintaining reliable structural performance.
The 6oz (204gsm) construction and precision weave provide an excellent balance of drape, coverage, and strength—making it ideal for visible show-side laminates, custom panels, and high-end cosmetic components that still demand real carbon fiber reinforcement.
Technical Specifications
- Fiber: 100% carbon fiber – Toray T300 3k
- Pattern: Checkerboard / jacquard style weave
- Areal Weight: ~6.0 oz (≈204 gsm)
- Standard Width: 50 in (127 cm)
- Recommended Resins: Epoxy (preferred), vinyl ester, or polyester compatible with carbon fiber
- Processes: Wet layup, vacuum bagging, resin infusion, and other common composite methods
Key Features & Benefits
- Unique Checkerboard Look: Intricate geometric pattern stands out from traditional twill or plain weave for a custom, high-end appearance.
- Genuine Structural Carbon: Toray T300 fibers provide excellent stiffness, strength, and fatigue resistance when laminated correctly.
- Balanced Weight & Drape: 6oz/204gsm is easy to handle, conforms well to curves, and offers solid coverage for cosmetic surfaces.
- Professional Finish: Dense, consistent weave minimizes print-through and delivers a clean, uniform carbon fiber surface.
Typical Applications
- Automotive & motorsport interior and exterior trim
- Motorcycle bodywork, fairings, and accent pieces
- Consumer products, electronics housings, and luxury goods
- Panels, enclosures, and decorative skins where real carbon and a unique pattern are desired
- Motorsport, marine, and industrial components requiring lightweight reinforcement
Usage Notes
- Use a high-quality clear epoxy or compatible resin to showcase the checkerboard pattern with depth and gloss.
- Multiple layers or backing plies may be used to achieve target stiffness and strength in structural parts.
- As with all patterned weaves, careful alignment during layup enhances the final visual effect.
Ordering
- Width: 50" (127 cm)
- Sold by:Linear Yard — 1 yard = 36" length × full width
- Continuous Lengths: Multiple yards ship as one continuous piece whenever possible.
Color & Pattern Disclaimer: Due to monitor settings, lighting conditions, and processing techniques, the appearance of the fabric in finished laminates may vary slightly from on-screen images. Always perform a small test panel to confirm aesthetics and compatibility with your resin system.
How We Sell
We sell this fabric by the linear yard. You will receive a continuous piece of fabric at the width listed.
For example, if the fabric is 50" wide, a quantity of 1 (linear yard) equals a continuous piece measuring 50" wide × 36" long. A quantity of 5 (linear yards) equals a continuous piece measuring 50" wide × 180" long.