- Base materials for sports and leisure goods
- Carbon quadraxial braided cloth for golf club and other shafts
Characterized by its light weight, high strength, and high elasticity, Nittobo's glass cloth meets the high-functionality requirements of sports and leisure goods, such as fishing rods and tennis rackets.
It is also used for frame reinforcements for tennis rackets as well as for materials for surfboards, fishing rods, golf club shafts, baseball bats, etc. It makes the most of its unique characteristics, such as light weight, high strength, and high elasticity, to precisely meet the requirements of sports and leisure goods for higher functionality and greater diversification. Thus, Nittobo is promoting product development to create more varied, comfortable lifestyles.
Base materials for sports and leisure goods
Specifications (standard)
| Product code | Manner ofweaving | Thickness mm |
Weight g/m2 |
Density (/25mm) |
Tensile strength (N/25mm) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warp | Weft | Warp | Weft | ||||
| WP 357B | Plain | 0.03 | 18 | 39 | 40 | >108 | >118 |
| WP 03 | Plain | 0.03 | 25 | 60 | 51 | >167 | >157 |
| KS1090 | Plain | 0.05 | 47 | 55 | 49 | >304 | >235 |
| KS1597 | Three-ply | 1.12 | 1356 | 30 | 30 | >4733 | >4733 |
| KS2700 | Plain | 0.2 | 196 | 18 | 18 | >823 | >823 |
| KS2750 | Plain | 0.12 | 104 | 19 | 19 | >431 | >431 |
| KS2770 | Plain | 0.3 | 336 | 15 | 15 | >1215 | >1215 |
| KS2810 | Plain | 0.36 | 395 | 18 | 17 | >1539 | >1450 |
* These figures are standard ones obtained from untreated cloth.
Carbon quadraxial braided cloth for golf club and other shafts
This cloth is produced by arranging carbon fibers in four directions at an angle of 0°, ±45°, and 90°, combining them in a grid-like fashion, and joining them with an adhesive without weaving.
Specifications (standard)
| Product code | Manner of weaving |
Width mm |
Weight g/m2 |
Yarn used | Pitch (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warp/weft/diagonal | Warp | Weft | Diagonal | ||||
| KQC46A 30 | Quadraxial | 300 | 46 | High strength 1K | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| KQC39B 30 | Quadraxial | 300 | 39 | Medium elasticity 1K | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| KQC20B 30 | Quadraxial | 300 | 20 | Medium elasticity 1K | 10 | 10 | 15 |
* Braided Cloth™ is a registered trademark of Polymer Processing Laboratories Co., Ltd.