FlaxTex 170gsm is processed from 150gsm twill flax, offering a finer weave than the 320gsm and a more vibrant colour. It is compatible with RTM, RTM-light, and vacuum infusion, working with both thermoset and thermoplastic resins.
170gsm 2×2 Twill FlaxTex
170gsm / 2x2 Twill / Flax
Material
Material(s) Flax
Fibre(s) 41.65 tex
Yarn 2×2 Twill
Construction
Total weight 170 +/- 5 gsm
Fibre orientation 0° / 90°
Warp 18 yarns/cm
Weft 18 yarns/cm
BENEFITS
• Light and drapable
• Renewably sourced performance material with a low environmental impact
• Flax fibre exhibits significantly superior vibration damping properties compared to glass or carbon fibre
• Natural aesthetic compared to carbon fibre, offering vibrant colour alternatives.
