Carbon Fiber Fabric Plain Weave Spread Tow 1.86oz/63gsm HTS40

Carbon Fiber Fabric — 1K Plain Weave, Ultra-Light 1.86 oz (63 gsm), 40″ Width

This premium, ultra-light carbon cloth uses fine 1K tows that are spread to ~3 mm, creating a low-crimp plain weave with excellent fiber coverage. The refined architecture improves load transfer and minimizes resin uptake, producing lighter, stiffer laminates with a clean, uniform appearance—perfect for cosmetic skins and high performance veneers.

• Fiber / Tow: Carbon fiber, 1K (standard modulus)
• Weave: Plain weave, spread-tow construction (~3 mm tapes)
• Width: 40″ (101.6 cm)
• Areal Weight: 1.86 oz (63 gsm)
• Count: ~7.94 ends per inch × 7.94 picks per inch
• Color: Black
• Benefits: Very low crimp for higher stiffness/strength, reduced resin consumption, smooth cosmetic finish, easy wet-out
• Processes: Hand layup, vacuum bagging, light infusion, veneer/overlay work
• Options:Web-Lock stabilization available to reduce fray and hold the weave stable during cutting/handling

Typical Applications

• Cosmetic skins and overlays on panels, trim, and consumer products
• Lightweight UAV/RC parts, race interior components, electronics housings
• Facesheets for honeycomb or foam sandwich panels

Ordering

• Width: 40" (101.6 cm)
• Sold by:Linear Yard — 1 yard = 36" length × full width
• Continuous Lengths: Multiple yards ship as one continuous piece whenever possible.