Composites
We provide Composite; design, tooling, manufacturing and testing services to the aerospace sector.
We have the capability to manufacture primary structural parts up to 6m in length and maintain an aerospace-accredited manufacturing facility staffed by trained and qualified personnel.
Core equipment includes a 2.5m diameter x 6m long autoclave and a 250m² cleanroom.
Compositing Equipment
Description |
1.5m diameter x 3.0m long autoclave, 10 bar pressure, 400ºC |
100 tonne double-daylight press, platen sizes 1.5 metre x 0.5 metre, 450ºC |
An infrared rapid heating system for press-forming of thermoplastic composites |
80 tonne single-daylight press, platen sizes 1.0 metre x 1.0 metre, 200ºC |
Calibrated aerospace oven, 2.0m x 2.0m x 2.0m, 200ºC |
0.6 metre diameter x 1.2 metre experimental autoclave, 20 bar pressure, 450ºC |
RTM machines – single and multi-part systems, pressure-pot system, up to 120ºC |
Refrigerated store – calibrated to aerospace standards |
Paint booth – calibrated to aerospace standards |
Grit blasting unit – calibrated to aerospace standards |
1m² Midas NDT Ultrasonic C-scan |