In composite fabrication, achieving a uniform resin distribution is paramount to ensuring the mechanical strength, durability, and quality of the final product. Flow Tubes address this need by serving as a medium through which resin is introduced and distributed evenly throughout the material being processed. These tubes are often integrated within vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) systems or other resin infusion processes, where precise control over resin flow is essential.
Feature:
Enhanced Resin Distribution:
Flow Tubes facilitate a more uniform distribution of resin, eliminating dry spots and ensuring that all fibers within the composite material are adequately impregnated.
Improved Product Quality:
The even distribution of resin contributes to higher mechanical properties and reduces the risk of defects in the final composite product.
Increased Process Efficiency:
By optimizing the flow of resin, Flow Tubes can reduce the time required for the resin infusion process, leading to faster production cycles.
Reduced Material Waste:
Precise control over resin flow minimizes excess resin usage and waste, contributing to more cost-effective manufacturing processes.
Versatility:
Flow Tubes can be used with a wide range of composite materials and resin types, making them suitable for diverse applications in the aerospace, automotive, and sporting goods industries, among others.
Application:
Flow tube is a feeding Channel for resin in vacuum infusion,L-RIM and prepreg processes.
Specification:
Code | Inner Diameter (mm) | Temp.Resistance (°C) | Color |
E8 | 8 | ≤100 | Transparent or White |
E10 | 10 | ≤100 | |
E12 | 12 | ≤100 | Transparent with Reinforcing Rib |
E18 | 18 | ≤100 | |
RV35 | 35 | ≤100 |
*Specific products could be made according to customers requirements.