Commercial Grade Carbon Fiber Fabric Plain Weave 3k 5.7oz/193gsm
Description
Commercial Grade Carbon Fiber Fabric — Plain Weave 3K, 5.7 oz/yd² (193 gsm)
This versatile, commercial-grade carbon cloth uses a balanced 3K plain weave that drapes well, wets out easily, and delivers the classic checkerboard cosmetic. At 5.7 oz/yd² (193 gsm) with standard-modulus fibers, it’s a dependable choice for both cosmetic skins and structural laminates where value and performance matter.
- Fiber / Tow: 3K carbon, standard modulus
- Weave: Plain weave for predictable handling and stable layups
- Areal weight: 5.7 oz/yd² (193 gsm)
- Color: Black
- Widths: 1″, 2″, 3″, 4″, 6″, 12″, 50″, 60″, and 75″ (tapes and full widths)
- Options: Optional tracer thread; optional Web-Lock stabilization to reduce fray and hold the weave during cutting/handling
- Processes: Hand layup, vacuum bagging, and resin infusion
- Benefits: Good stiffness-to-weight, clean cosmetic finish, economical “workhorse” fabric for prototypes and production parts
Typical Applications
- Backer plies and cosmetic face sheets
- Panels, covers, brackets, and interior trim
- UAV/RC, motorsports, marine, and consumer products
Ordering
Sold by the linear yard. Multiple yards ship as one continuous length when possible. As a commercial-grade fabric, minor cosmetic variation may occur between rolls and manufacturers.
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.