DIFFERENT TYPE OF YARNS

Yarn is twisted

Individual yarns are twisted and then plyed together with opposite torsion

Steel (Inconel) yarn is inserted between the yarnsduring the plying operation

Core is made of parallel or twisted filaments, wrapping yarn is offering mechanical protection

Compression molding

Use of TPFL® braids :

Real applications : Sporting goods with Carbon/PA12 TPFL® braids. Typical cure cycle: >5‘, 10 bars, T° = Tf +30°C

Key feature of TPFL® materials :

Techniques that is widely used for consolidated thermoplastics, allowing fast processing

When using TPFL® materials that are not consolidated, consolidation requires: