What are the key features of the Braided Carbon/Yellow Kevlar Round Tubing (0.5" ID x 72")?

This tubing combines carbon fiber and yellow Kevlar in a braided construction, offering an optimal strength-to-weight ratio. The hybrid material provides enhanced toughness and durability, making it suitable for demanding applications where both lightweight and resilience are required.

What are typical applications for this braided carbon/yellow Kevlar tubing?

The 0.5" ID x 72" braided carbon/yellow Kevlar tubing is commonly used in robotics, aerospace, and custom engineering projects that require lightweight yet tough structural components. Its hybrid construction is ideal for scenarios where impact resistance and durability are critical.

How does the strength and durability of this tubing compare to standard carbon fiber tubes?

The braided carbon/yellow Kevlar tubing offers increased toughness compared to standard carbon fiber tubes, thanks to the Kevlar reinforcement. While both types provide high strength-to-weight ratios, the Kevlar hybrid is more resistant to impact and abrasion, making it preferable for applications where additional durability is needed.

Is this tubing compatible with DragonPlate connector systems?

Braided carbon/yellow Kevlar round tubing is designed to be compatible with DragonPlate's modular connector systems, enabling easy assembly of rigid structures without welding or specialty bonding. For specific compatibility details, refer to DragonPlate's connector system documentation.

Where can I find technical documentation or CAD models for this tubing?

Technical documentation and downloadable CAD models for DragonPlate tubing products are available at dragonplate.com/cad-models. These resources help with design integration and provide detailed specifications for engineering projects.

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Braided Carbon/Yellow Kevlar Round Tubing ~ 0.5" ID x 72"

Name: Braided Carbon/Yellow Kevlar Round Tubing ~ 0.5 ID x 72
Brand: DragonPlate
SKU: FDPBT-DIA*.5x72G*KH*
Price: 210.38 USD
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SKU: FDPBT-DIA*.5x72G*KH*

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Dragonplate braided tube with carbon/Kevlar face ply has the same construction as the standard braided tube, but with the outer braided material comprising a hybrid carbon/Kevlar blend. This tube maintains most of the rigidity and strength of the standard all carbon fiber braided tube, but with the aesthetic look of carbon/Kevlar. If additional rigidity and strength are required, the twill roll-wrapped tube with carbon/Kevlar face ply is recommended. These tubes can also be used with our Modular Tube Connecting System to easily create complex structures.

Nearly all of our current carbon fiber braided tubes can be made with the Carbon/Kevlar braid, or even optimized further with a fully customized laminate schedule including both standard and high modulus carbon fiber with the Carbon/Kevlar braid as the outer layer. Call for details. Wall thickness is approximately 0.045". Tube finish is gloss.

Also see other Kevlar Composites we manufacture.

Products specifications

Length	72"
Wall Thickness	0.045"
Shape	Round
Inner Diameter	0.5"
Outside Diameter	0.59"
Ply Orientation	Woven 0/90
Max Temperature	140 F
Fiber Modulus	Standard (33 Msi)
Composition	Carbon/Kevlar Hybrid
Approx. Weight	0.266 lb
Approx. Density	0.048 lb/in³

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