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Braided Carbon Cordage


Fiber Materials, Inc. produces a variety of braided carbon cords for use in sewing carbon or graphite felts in vacuum or inert atmosphere furnaces.  Typically, the cords are comprised of 4,000, 12,000, 18,000 and 24,000 individual filaments in a braided structure.

Typical properties and ordering information are presented below.  Additional sizes are available upon request.

Property4K
Cord
12K
Cord
18K
Cord
24K
Cord
Diameter,
   inches (mm)
0.025
(0.64)
0.034
(0.86)
0.060
(1.52)
0.075
(1.90)
Yield,
   yds/lb (m/kg)
1700
(3425)
540
(1088)
400
(806)
275
(554)
Carbon Content,
   %
95 959595
Breaking Strength*,
   lbs force (Newtons)
35
(156)
90
(400)
120
(535)
165
(735)
Elongation,
   %
0.7 2.52.5 5.7
Knot Breaking Strength*,
   lbs force (Newtons)
11
(49)
43
(191)
60
(267)
82
(365)
* Per ASTM D578
NOTE:
  Minimum Order is 1 Spool  (150 meters)
 

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Last Updated:  03/29/2005