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Equipment
and
Materials Listing
Materials
Epoxy Graphite Prepregs
Epoxy
Boron Prepregs
Epoxy Glass Prepregs
Epoxy Keviar Prepregs
Polyester Glass Prepregs
Phenolic Glass Prepregs
Autoclaves
(1) 12' dia. x 54' long
(2) 10' dia. x 30' long
(1) 4' dia. x 10' long
All are 400 deg. F, 100 PSIG, nitrogen-charged with programmable
controls and strip chart recording
Material
Cutting
Computer-Controlled with multiple-ply capability
Cutting table 5' wide x 60' long
Curing
Ovens
72" x 42" x 164" - 150-300°F
62" x 36" x 136" - 200-400°F
48" x 33" x 78" - 200-500°F
48" x 33" x 78" - 200-500°F
68" x 30" x 66" - 150-515°F
Thermoplastic
Sheet Forming
4' x 8' x 30" draw CAM Thermoformer w/upper and lower
moveable platens
3'' x 4' x 30" draw custom Thermoformer with lower moveable
platen
Parts
Finishing and Assembly
Abrasive Water Jet
Routers, abrasive trimming, riveting
4000 sq. ft. paint facility including multiple spray booths/drying
ovens
Computer
Design
CATIA version 4.1.9
Autocad 2000
Compression
Molding
Wide assortment of polyester epoxy and phenotic glass molding
compounds. Low unit cost for aircraft structural and commercial
applications.
Vacuum
Forming
Full capability to thermoform ABS, polycarbonate materials
used in aircraft interiors and non-structural and commercial
applications.
Lay-Up
Rooms
(3) totaling 17,000 sq. ft. all environmentally controlled
Paraplast
and Plaster Mandrel
Solid/Hollow facilities
Compression
Transfer Molding
50" x 50" platen, 400 ton, 60" daylight
25" x 40" platen, 75 ton, 48" daylight
38" x 48" platen, 150 ton, 60" daylight
24" x 48" platen, 50 ton, 18" daylight
20" x 30" platen, 50 ton, 30" daylight
30" x 30" platen, 35 ton, 30" daylight
20" x 15" platen, 25 ton transfer press w/75 ton compression,
24" daylight
46" dia. Random fiber pre-form machine
Machining
3-Axis CNC router/drilling machine, working envelope 120"X
x 60"Y x 6"Z, dual head
5-Axis CNC Thermwood, model 67, Dual bed 5'x10'.
Tooling/Inspection
Surface Tables (2) 140" x 60" x 6" granite
Romer Portable CMM
Instron Testing Machine
(2) Brown & Sharpe Micro-hite Gauges 30"
Material
Storage
Over 1200 sq.ft. of 0 degree F freezer space
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