Product Details
In-House Pressing and Precision CNC Machining
Most carbon fiber suppliers sell raw sheets and leave buyers to search for an independent machine shop. We integrate both capabilities under one roof—pressing the sheet and subsequently CNC-cutting parts within the same facility. Specifically, carbon fiber behaves differently than metal during machining; improper feeds and speeds induce delamination, incorrect toolpaths fray edges, and flawed hold-downs flex panels, destroying tolerances. By having the same facility press and machine the material, we ensure components fit precisely.
Comprehensive Multi-Axis Machining Capabilities
Our CNC service spans a complete range of operations: 2D profile cutting from DXF files, 3D contour machining from STEP models, drilling and countersinking across various diameters, chamfering, edge finishing, and the integration of embedded brass inserts for secure threaded connections. Furthermore, we deploy multi-axis CNC systems utilizing carbon-specific toolpaths optimized to yield clean edges and minimal delamination. Standard machining maintains a tight ±0.05mm tolerance, satisfying critical precision assembly requirements.
Complete Material Control and Accountability
The distinct advantage of our service lies in direct material control. If a pressed sheet exhibits minor thickness variations, our operators identify it prior to machining and dynamically adjust tool heights. Conversely, third-party shops purchasing from distributors lack this visibility. Consequently, operating with a single supplier establishes an uninterrupted quality chain and single point of accountability from raw fiber to finished part.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | 3K Toray T300 / T700 / T800 / T1000 carbon fiber |
| Weave Pattern | 2/2 Twill / Plain / UD / Forged (optional) |
| Thickness | 0.2mm – 50mm+ (custom) |
| Max Sheet Size | 3000mm × 8000mm |
| Standard Sizes | 500×500mm / 600×600mm / 1000×1000mm |
| Custom Sizes | Available on request |
| CNC Tolerance | ±0.05mm (standard) / ±0.02mm (precision) |
| Machining Capabilities | 2D profile / 3D contour / Drilling / Countersinking / Chamfering / Thread inserts |
| Accepted File Formats | DXF / STEP / IGES / DWG / SolidWorks |
| Insert Options | Brass inserts (M3-M8) / Helicoil / Custom |
| Edge Finish | As-cut / Chamfered / Polished / Painted seal |
| Surface Finish | Matte / Glossy |
| Fiber Volume Fraction | 60-65% |
| Density | 1.55-1.60 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 3500 MPa |
Applications
- Drone and UAV frame parts — Precision CNC-cut center plates, arm mounts, and camera brackets machined to ±0.05mm tolerances and delivered ready for assembly.
- Robotics and automation — Precision brackets, mounting plates, and linkage components equipped with embedded brass inserts for modular integration.
- Industrial equipment — Custom machined carbon fiber parts serving as machine guards, sensor mounts, and fixture plates at a fraction of aluminum’s weight.
- Prototype and small-batch production — Scalable production runs supported with zero MOQ requirements, maintaining consistent quality across prototypes and volume batches.
Why Choose YTCarbon
- Integrated press and machine facility. We press sheets and execute CNC cutting in-house, eliminating handoffs to third-party machine shops as demonstrated at the 2025 World UAV Expo.
- Carbon-specific toolpaths. Optimized cutting parameters prevent delamination, fiber pull-out, and rough edges common in generic machine shops.
- Material-driven machining accuracy. Direct visibility into material thickness and fiber orientation allows dynamic tool height adjustments to guarantee specification compliance.
- Full range of secondary operations. Drilling, countersinking, chamfering, edge sealing, insert pressing, and surface engraving executed within a single setup.
Certifications
Every sheet we ship carries documented quality credentials. Our facility holds ISO 9001 certification for quality management, and our carbon fiber materials are RoHS and CE compliant, ensuring seamless compliance for global markets.
How to Order
Working with our direct factory team eliminates middleman markups. Simply submit your design files (DXF, STEP, IGES, DWG, or SolidWorks) along with material specifications to receive a comprehensive quote within 24 hours. Afterwards, we machine, inspect, and dispatch your order securely.
