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Zoltek™ PX35 Type-48 Chopped Carbon Fiber
Categories: Carbon; Carbon Fiber/Carbon Fibre; Other Engineering Material; Composite Fibers

Material Notes: ZOLTEK Type-48 chopped fibers provide excellent mechanical and electrical properties for reinforcement in thermoplastic molding compounds requiring high strength and modulus, low density, electrical conductivity, dimensional stability, low thermal expansion and excellent friction/wear properties. APPLICATIONS: Injection molding of articles for use as components in applications requiring static dissipation and/or EMI shielding. Such articles include electronic devices, dust handling equipment, and notebook computer enclosures. RECOMMENDED USE: PBT/PET, PA (nylon)

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Bulk Density >= 12.5 lb/ft³unpacked
Moisture Absorption <= 0.300 %
 
Descriptive Properties
Compression Ratio (minimum)0.5
Fiber Length8 mm (nominal)
Fiber Sizing ChemistryPolyester
Sizing Content7.5% by weight

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