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Skinning plastic with prepreg CF

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dinh gia truyen	dinh gia truyen posted 7 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 6, Visits: 34	Hi every one. Can I skin plastic part with prepreg CF(X C 1 10) instead of wet layup? ,I intend to do skinning for plastic parts at low temp cure 85c degree ,because I need to keep the weave in line.. Thanks
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Skinning plastic with prepreg CF

dinh gia truyen - 7 Years Ago

You would get a very poor cosmetic finish that is assuming the plastic can take the heat. 85C is a low temperature cure. If you have to add multiple layers of resin anyway then don't waste the expens...

Warren (Staff) - 7 Years Ago

Dear Warren, Many thank you for your advice, I have ProFinish Carbon Fiber Cloth 2/2 Twill, which was from Easycomposite and i intend to use for these parts also, But my parts have no smooth surface...

dinh gia truyen - 7 Years Ago

Plastic parts are going to soften and deform a lot with the heat and vacuum, you will end up with them being totally the wrong shape. I would rethink your approach - pre-preg isn't the material for....

Hanaldo - 7 Years Ago

Hi,Hanaldo, Thank you so much for your advise, I 'm still thinking Thank you

dinh gia truyen - 7 Years Ago

You can use a spray adhesive such as 3M Super 77 to keep the dry fabric in place on the part and apply resin over. Another method is to apply the resin over the fabric on a flat surface and leave it....

ISCmech-composite - 7 Years Ago

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