Frequently Asked Questions

Kevlar Core Carbon Fiber Round Tube ~ 1.313" ID x 72"

What are the key features of the Kevlar Core Carbon Fiber Round Tube (1.313" ID x 72")?

This tube combines a Kevlar core with carbon fiber outer layers, offering an optimal balance of strength, stiffness, and weight. The Kevlar core enhances impact resistance and toughness, while the carbon fiber provides high strength-to-weight ratio and rigidity. The tube measures 1.313 inches in inner diameter and 72 inches in length, making it suitable for applications requiring long, lightweight, and durable structural components.

What advantages does the Kevlar core provide compared to standard carbon fiber tubes?

The Kevlar core increases impact resistance and reduces the risk of catastrophic failure under stress, making the tube more durable in demanding environments. This construction is particularly beneficial for applications where toughness and vibration absorption are critical, such as robotics, aerospace, and industrial automation.

What industries and applications commonly use this Kevlar Core Carbon Fiber Round Tube?

This tube is used in robotics, aerospace, industrial automation, and custom engineering projects where lightweight, high-strength, and impact-resistant components are required. Its combination of Kevlar and carbon fiber makes it ideal for structural elements in drones, robotic arms, and specialized machinery.

Are there technical resources available for integrating this tube into my project?

DragonPlate provides downloadable CAD models and detailed technical documentation for its products, including Kevlar core carbon fiber tubes. These resources help engineers and designers integrate the tube into their assemblies and ensure proper fit and performance. For CAD models and guides, visit dragonplate.com/cad-models.

Can the Kevlar Core Carbon Fiber Round Tube be custom cut or fabricated?

Yes, DragonPlate offers CNC cutting and custom fabrication services for Kevlar core carbon fiber tubes. Customers can request specific lengths, shapes, or specialized laminate schedules to meet unique project requirements. For more information, see dragonplate.com/custom-carbon-fiber-fabrication.

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Kevlar Core Carbon Fiber Round Tube ~ 1.313" ID x 72"

Name: Kevlar Core Carbon Fiber Round Tube ~ 1.313 ID x 72
Brand: DragonPlate
SKU: FDPT1.313*1.438*72*KC*
Price: 234.16 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

$234.16

SKU: FDPT1.313*1.438*72*KC*

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Please Allow 10-15 days before this item ships

The construction our of Kevlar core carbon fiber tubes is identical to our standard twill roll-wrapped tubes except that the uni-directional plies are replaced with prepreg woven Kevlar. By creating a sandwich laminate where carbon fiber comprises the material layers on the inside and outside of these tubes, Kevlar core carbon fiber tubes maintain most of the stiffness of our standard roll-wrapped twill prepreg tubes, but with greatly increased impact and puncture toughness due to the all Kevlar core. Wall thickness is 1/16" with a gloss finish.

Please allow 10-15 days before this product ships.

Also see other Kevlar Composites we manufacture.

Please allow 10-15 days before this product ships.

Also see other Kevlar Composites we manufacture.

Products specifications

Core Material	Kevlar
Length	72"
Wall Thickness	0.0625"
Shape	Round
Inner Diameter	1.313"
Outside Diameter	1.438"
Tube Finish	Gloss
Ply Orientation	Woven 0/90
Max Temperature	250 F
Composition	CF (Woven) and Core
Approx. Weight	0.933 lbs
Approx. Density	0.048 lb/in³