MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD Key Features • High Strength & Modulus • Corrosion resistant • Electrical & thermal conductor • Flame Resistant • UV Inert • X-Ray Permeable • Excellent EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Disadvantages • Susceptible to filamentation • Conductivity may be a hindrance to some processing • Susceptible to galvanic corrosion • Poor abrasion resistance (untreated) FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR CARBON FIBER • Coating • Twisting • Extrusion • Pultrusion • Precision Winding FIBER-LINE® CARBON FIBER PRODUCTS • Strength Members • Packing Yarn • Belt & Hose Reinforcement Yarn • Synthetic Wire Rope WHY CARBON FIBER? °C Various Abrasion Resistance Yarn on Yarn Abrasion Ultraviolet (UV) Resistance Flame Resistance Chemical Resistance (Acid) Chemical Resistance (Alkali) Chemical Resistance (Organic Solvent) O X P P P P P This data is provided for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a specification. Our products enable the search for new energy reserves and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication cables.

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Abrasion Resistance Yarn on Yarn Abrasion Ultraviolet (UV) Resistance Flame Resistance Chemical Resistance (Acid) Chemical Resistance (Alkali) Chemical Resistance (Organic Solvent) X X O P P P P Property UOM Value Breaking Tenacity g/d 6.7 – 9.4 Specific Gravity Ratio 2.48 Elongation @ Break % 5.5 Tensile Modulus g/d 140 – 170 Moisture Regain* % Our products enable the search for new energy reserves and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication cables.

Key Features • Excellent strength & modulus properties • Good flame resistance • Excellent thermal stability • Excellent resistance to creep • Good chemical resistance Disadvantages • Very poor UV resistance • Poor compressive strength • Strength loss in exposure to strong acids FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR ZYLON® PBO • Coating • Twisting • Extrusion • Pultrusion • Precision Winding FIBER-LINE® ZYLON® PRODUCTS • Strength Members Abrasion Resistance Yarn on Yarn Abrasion Ultraviolet (UV) Resistance Flame Resistance Chemical Resistance (Acid) Chemical Resistance (Alkali) Chemical Resistance (Organic Solvent) O X X P O O P Property UOM Value Breaking Tenacity g/d 42.0 Specific Gravity Ratio 1.54 Elongation @ Break % 3.5 Tensile Modulus g/d 1200 Moisture Regain* % 2.0 Creep** % 0 Shrinkage*** % Our products enable the search for new energy reserves and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication cables.

Use this simple calculation: Specific Gravity X Price Per Pound = Pound/Volume Cost It is always sound practice to test your material choices for chemical resistance under actual service conditions to ensure performance. ¹http://www.coleparmer.com/Chemical-Resistance 

Use this simple calculation: Specific Gravity X Price Per Pound = Pound/Volume Cost It is always sound practice to test your material choices for chemical resistance under actual service conditions to ensure performance. ¹http://www.coleparmer.com/Chemical-Resistance 

Use this simple calculation: Specific Gravity X Price Per Pound = Pound/Volume Cost It is always sound practice to test your material choices for chemical resistance under actual service conditions to ensure performance. ¹http://www.coleparmer.com/Chemical-Resistance 

Use this simple calculation: Specific Gravity X Price Per Pound = Pound/Volume Cost It is always sound practice to test your material choices for chemical resistance under actual service conditions to ensure performance. ¹http://www.coleparmer.com/Chemical-Resistance