What color is the carbon fiber?

All carbon fibers are naturally charcoal black in color.

Can this tape be bent laterally?

Yes, it is a loose form that can be rolled laterally, curved, and shaped longitudinally. Care should be taken to prevent fiber separation due to its loose structure.

Can this tape be used as a heating element in clothing?

No. Although carbon fiber heats up with electrical current, this tape is not designed or safe for use as a heating element in clothing.

Is this carbon tape self-adhesive?

No, this is a dry woven carbon fiber tape and is not self-adhesive. It requires bonding agents for attachment to surfaces like EPP foam.

Carbon Fiber Tape

Name: Carbon Fiber Tape
Brand: Qingdao Lookingforward New Material Technology Co., Ltd.
SKU: 2034578402

Shandong, ChinaQingdao Lookingforward New Material Technology Co., Ltd.

Carbon Fiber Tape

US$10.00-50.00

10 Square Meters

Sample price:US$5.00/piece.Request sample

Product profile

Customization

Available

Shape

Carbon Fiber Tape

Raw Materials

Polyacrylonitrile-Based Carbon Fiber

Model NO.

CFRP-Tape-01

Performance

High-Strength Type

State

Filament

Mechanical Property

High-Performance Type

Transport Package

Carton and Pallet

Specification

Customized

Trademark

Origin

Shandong, China

HS Code

6815120000

Production Capacity

10000m2/Month

Key features

High Strength Reinforcement: Unidirectional carbon fiber tape for composite laminates with epoxy resin.

Lightweight Design: 250gsm fabric weight with minimal cross-stitch for negligible fiber crimp.

Excellent Conformity: Easy to handle, stable stitching, and facilitates resin infusion processing.

Wide Resin Compatibility: Compatible with polyester, vinylester, and epoxy resin systems.

Durable Performance: High fatigue resistance, low water absorption, and chemical resistance.

Versatile Applications: Ideal for aerospace, motorsport, marine, and sporting equipment.

Non-Adhesive Tape: Dry woven carbon fiber tape, not self-adhesive, for custom bonding.

Safe Transportation: Not classified as dangerous goods, no shipping restrictions or surcharges.

Company profile

Qingdao Lookingforward New Material Technology Co., Ltd.

Shandong, China

Business Type: Manufacturer/Factory, Trading CompanyExport Year: 2023-03-01Nearest Port: qingdao, tianjiinAverage Response Time: ≤9.03hTerms of Payment: LC, T/T, D/P, etc.International Commercial Terms(Incoterms): FOB, EXW, CFR, CIF, DAT, FAS, DDP, DAP, CIP, CPT, FCA

AI-Powered supplier vetting

SummaryThe supplier is identified as a trading company focused on advanced fiber-reinforced composite materials, including carbon fiber and Kevlar products. It reports production equipment, more than 10 production lines, 50 quality-control staff, and technical personnel with nearly 20 years of composite-material experience. Its stated technical support covers material, structural, process, simulation, mold, prototyping, and mass-production activities. Lead time is within 15 workdays in both peak and off-peak periods, but the supplier has no inventory, overseas warehouses, showrooms, agents, or branches, and has not participated in offline trade shows. Service weaknesses include no written corrective/preventive-action or complaint-handling procedures. No certification information or customer cases are provided. ODM, SDK, and well-known-brand OEM services are explicitly unavailable.

Supplier typeThe supplier is explicitly classified as a trading company, while its stated business focus is the development and production of advanced carbon-fiber and Kevlar-fiber reinforced composite products. The available information therefore indicates a trading-company classification with substantial reported manufacturing-related capabilities.

After-Sales capabilityThe supplier reports 10 qualified service-capability suppliers and accepts multiple service quotation and payment terms, with lead times within 15 workdays. However, it has no inventory, overseas facilities, agents, or branches, and it has no written corrective/preventive-action or customer-complaint procedures, indicating documented after-sales controls are weak.

R&D capabilityThe supplier states that it develops advanced fiber-reinforced composite materials, has technical personnel with nearly 20 years of experience, and provides support spanning material design, structural design, process design, mechanical simulation, mold design, prototyping, and mass production. This supports a positive assessment of technical development capability, although no SDK is available.

Production capacityReported production resources include carbon-fiber fabric and prepreg lines, hot-press molding equipment, hot-press tanks, and vacuum curing furnaces. The supplier also reports more than 10 production lines, 50 quality-control staff, and output above the stated threshold, supporting substantial production capacity.

Customization capabilityThe supplier states that it can support material, structural, process, simulation, mold, sample-trial, and mass-production work, which directly supports customized composite-product development. However, ODM service is explicitly unavailable, so customization appears focused on technical solutions rather than ODM offerings.

Product Q&A

Q:How much resin is needed to wet out the carbon fabric?

For wet-lay lamination, use approximately the same weight of resin as the fabric. For example, 200gsm fabric requires 200g of resin per square meter, plus a small amount for wastage.

Q:What does the '3k' designation mean?

'3k' refers to the filament count or tow size, meaning each bunch of carbon fibers consists of 3000 individual filaments. Larger counts like 6k or 12k result in chunkier fabrics.

Q:What is the typical thickness of each layer?

Thickness depends on consolidation. Under vacuum (1bar), a 90gsm layer is about 0.1mm thick, and a 200gsm layer is about 0.25mm thick.

Q:How can I order a sample of this carbon fabric?

Samples can be purchased directly through the provided purchasing link on the product page.

Q:Does the carbon fiber have a shelf life?

For critical aerospace applications, dry carbon fabrics may degrade gradually due to sizing changes. However, for most applications, properly stored dry fabric is considered to have no shelf life.