Carbon Fibre 2×2 Twill
220gsm Carbon Fibre Fabric
220gsm Carbon Fibre Fabric is a lightweight, high-strength reinforcement material designed for composite applications where a balance of strength, conformability, and surface finish is required. Suitable for use with epoxy, vinyl ester, and polyester resin systems, it is widely used across marine, automotive, motorsport, sporting goods, and general composite manufacturing.
Its versatile weight makes it ideal for both structural laminates and cosmetic carbon fibre parts, offering excellent drape characteristics for complex shapes and contours.
Key Features
- Lightweight and high-strength reinforcement
- Excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio
- Suitable for structural and cosmetic applications
- Easy wet-out with epoxy and infusion resin systems
- Conforms well to curves and complex mould shapes
- Compatible with vacuum bagging and resin infusion processes
Typical Applications
- Automotive and motorsport components
- Marine and boatbuilding
- Sporting goods and performance parts
- Tooling and mould construction
- Cosmetic carbon fibre panels and overlays
Processing Compatibility
Suitable for:
- Hand laminating
- Vacuum bagging
- Resin infusion
- Compression moulding
Works with:
- Epoxy resins
- Vinyl ester resins
- Polyester resins
Why Use 220gsm Carbon Fibre
220gsm fabric is one of the most versatile carbon reinforcements available—light enough for detailed laminates and cosmetic finishes, while still delivering excellent structural performance. It’s a great all-round choice for builders, repairers, and manufacturers working across a broad range of composite applications.
Available Options
- Weave Set
- Plain Weave
- Twill Weave
- Various roll widths available
Ironbark Tip
For the best cosmetic finish:
- Use a quality laminating epoxy
- Vacuum bag where possible
- Finish with peel ply or infusion consumables for reduced post-finishing work
