Description
Quality backup support components, such as structural tubes and angles, are an important part of building checking fixtures, vacuum forming dies or other similar tooling.
All structural shapes are made of 7500 fiberglass or carbon fiber fabric They all contain multiple layers that have been impregnated with epoxy resins and are molded and compressed in a closed die for flatness and squareness.
Both room temperature and high temperature materials are available.
SUPPORT TUBING FIBERGLASS, FIBERGLASS WITH ALUMINUM FILLED RESIN, or CARBON FIBER
Uses | Sizes | Standard Lengths |
Tooling support trusses Stiffening structures |
Round: 1″ to 1-3/4″ O.D.Square: 1″ to 2-1/2″ O.D. | 8′ & 10′ |
Operating temperatures -180°F, 350°F, or 425°F. | Custom tubing can be provided |
90° ANGLES FIBERGLASS, or CARBON FIBER
Uses | Leg Sizes | Standard Lengths |
To tie in composite tooling plates for basing. | 1″ to 6″ | 8′ & 10′ |
Operating temperatures -180°F, 350°F, or 425°F. | Custom angles can be provided |