Carbon Fiber Fabric 1K

Carbon Fiber Fabric 1K

3K Star Weave Carbon Fiber Fabric – Decorative Composite Material

Premium 3K Star Pattern Jacquard Carbon Fiber Fabric for Luxury Visible Carbon Parts & Custom Composite Designs

3K Star Weave Carbon Fiber Fabric is a premium decorative composite reinforcement material manufactured from 3,000 filament (3K) carbon fiber tows, woven using advanced Jacquard weaving technology to create a unique star-pattern weave with a striking luxury appearance.

Unlike standard plain weave or 2×2 twill carbon fabrics, the Star Weave Jacquard fabric offers an exclusive patterned surface, making it ideal for visible carbon fiber products where aesthetics, design uniqueness, and premium finish are key selling points.

This fabric is widely used as a cosmetic top layer in composite laminates for automotive interior trims, motorsport styling parts, motorcycle accessories, luxury consumer products, sports equipment, and decorative composite panels.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Tow Size: 3K (3,000 filaments per tow)
  • Weave Type: Jacquard Weave
  • Pattern: Star Weave / Star Pattern
  • Premium decorative carbon appearance for visible carbon parts
  • Excellent resin wet-out & smooth laminate surface finish
  • Stable fabric structure for easy cutting & lay-up
  • Ideal for cosmetic surface laminates and decorative reinforcement
  • Compatible with epoxy, vinyl ester & polyester resins
  • Suitable for hand lay-up, vacuum infusion, vacuum bagging & RTM
  • Electrically conductive (EMI shielding capable)

This fabric is perfect for brands and manufacturers producing exclusive high-value carbon composite products.

What is Star Weave Carbon Fiber Fabric?

Star Weave carbon fabric is created using Jacquard weaving, which allows complex patterns to be woven directly into carbon textiles.

The star-pattern design provides:

  • unique luxury texture
  • premium visible carbon aesthetics
  • improved product differentiation compared to twill weave carbon cloth

It is especially popular for custom design composites and premium visible carbon applications.

Typical Technical Specifications

Property Value
Product Type Patterned Carbon Fiber Fabric
Tow Size 3K
Weave Type Jacquard
Pattern Star Weave / Star Pattern
Areal Weight 180 – 320 GSM (typical)
Fabric Width Up to 1000 – 1270 mm
Color Black
Resin Compatibility Epoxy / Vinyl Ester / Polyester
Supply Form Roll
Custom GSM, width, roll length, and OEM pattern development available.

Recommended Applications

Automotive Interior & Cosmetic Panels

  • Dashboard trims and overlays
  • Door trims and decorative inserts
  • Center console panels
  • Premium visible carbon sheets

Motorsport & Styling Components

  • Cosmetic carbon panels
  • Aerodynamic parts (cosmetic layer)
  • Custom composite styling parts

Motorcycle & Powersports

  • Fairings and covers
  • Decorative tank panels
  • Premium carbon accessories

Luxury Consumer Products

  • Laptop and mobile covers
  • Premium composite casings
  • Luxury carbon accessories

Architecture & Interior Design

  • Decorative composite wall panels
  • Furniture surface laminates
  • Premium carbon design sheets

Processing Methods & Resin Compatibility

Suitable for:

  • Hand Lay-Up
  • Vacuum Bagging
  • Vacuum Infusion
  • RTM
  • Prepreg (on request)

Recommended resin:

  • Clear Epoxy Resin (best gloss & maximum star weave pattern visibility)

For best cosmetic finish:

  • Use vacuum consolidation to eliminate air bubbles
  • Apply UV-resistant clear coat/topcoat for long-lasting appearance

Quality Control & Export Supply

  • Manufactured under ISO 9001 Quality Management System
  • Uniform weave structure and consistent pattern alignment
  • Controlled fabric density and tow placement
  • RoHS & REACH compliant
  • Supplied with TDS, COA & batch traceability
  • Export packing: moisture-proof roll packing + protective carton

Why Choose Our 3K Star Weave Carbon Fiber Fabric?

  • Unique star weave design for luxury visible carbon products
  • Premium finish with excellent laminate appearance
  • Export-grade Jacquard weaving consistency
  • OEM customization available (pattern / GSM / width / roll length)
  • Worldwide shipping support for international buyers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Star weave carbon fabric is a Jacquard patterned carbon cloth woven to create a star design for premium visible carbon composite products.

Yes, it reinforces composites, but it is mainly used as a cosmetic surface layer for premium appearance.

Clear epoxy resin is best for high gloss finish and maximum pattern visibility.

Yes. OEM Jacquard pattern development is available, including logo and custom design weaving.

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