Carbon tube 10x8x1000mm (3K Twill)

The 3K Twill carbon tube ∅10×∅8×1000 mm is a lightweight and ultra-strong structural element for models and unmanned aerial vehicles. The product is manufactured by winding carbon fiber with a special 3K Twill weave, which provides increased strength and resistance to mechanical loads compared to classic pultrusion. Thanks to the special weaving technology, the tube has both high rigidity and relatively low weight, making it optimal for elements where the strength-to-mass ratio is critical.

The tube is characterized by excellent resistance to compression and bending, while maintaining ease of processing: drilling, cutting, and milling proceed without significant complications, provided appropriate tools and modes are used. The matte surface adds aesthetics and allows for easy application of adhesive or lacquer coatings during installation.

Application

Carbon tubes are widely used in model making and drone structures: for manufacturing spars, stringers, struts, surface edges, support posts, and other load-bearing elements. They are suitable for light and medium structures where precise geometry and stability under dynamic loads are required. The tube is compatible with traditional composite compounds, epoxy, and cyanoacrylate adhesives.

Specifications

• Type: Tube
• Section parameters, mm: Outer ∅10, inner ∅8
• Length, mm: 1000
• Weight, g: ≈196
• Surface: Matte

Manufacturer: China

Product category: Drones and quadcopters > Drone accessories

Recommendations for use and processing

When cutting carbon, use saws or cutting tools with fine teeth or special discs for composites to avoid delamination of fibers. For drilling, use slow speeds and cooling to prevent overheating of the adhesive resins. For bonding with other structural elements, epoxy compounds or special adhesives for carbon fibers are recommended. Store tubes in a dry and cool place; avoid prolonged exposure to direct UV rays if the product is not protected by a coating.

The 3K Twill carbon tube ∅10×∅8×1000 mm is a practical solution for those looking for a reliable and lightweight material to reinforce structures, create rigid and durable parts in drones, aircraft models, and other technical applications.

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