3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core
3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core by 3A Composites is a verified Thermoplastic PET Foam with ASTM D638 Tensile 2.6 MPa, ASTM D648 HDT 135 °C, and US DOT Non-Regulated (N/A).
Normalized ASTM Technical Parameters (SI & US Imperial)
pgvector HNSW Indexed| ASTM D638 Tensile Strength | 2.6 MPa (377 psi) |
| ASTM D648 Heat Deflection Temp (HDT) | 135 °C (275 °F) |
| ASTM D790 Flexural Strength | 3.4 MPa |
| ASTM D2583 Barcol Hardness | N/A |
| ASTM D2196 Brookfield Viscosity @ 25°C | N/A |
| ASTM D792 Specific Density | 100 kg/m³ |
| US DOT 49 CFR & Canada TDG Hazmat Class | Non-Regulated • UN: N/A |
| Unit Price & B2B Pack Configuration | $18.2/kg • $138 per Sheet 1220x2440x20mm (Grooved & Perforated) |
Compare 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core vs. Drop-In Equivalents
Published TDS Drop-In Equivalents: Armacell ArmaForm PET GR100, Gurit Kerdyn Green 100. Select any verified peer below for a complete side-by-side ASTM D638/D648 delta, cure stoichiometry, and US DOT 49 CFR comparison:
Required Companion Cure Stack, Processes & Applications
Category Hub: Structural Sandwich Cores (PVC, SAN, PET Foam & End-Grain Balsa) →Mandatory Companion Materials:
Compatible Fabrication Processes:
Primary Marine, Aerospace & Industrial Applications:
Engineering FAQ: 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core (ASTM & Cure Specification)
1. What are the ASTM D638 Tensile Strength and ASTM D648 HDT specifications of 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core?▼
3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core by 3A Composites (SKU: 3AC-T92-100-20MM) provides an ASTM D638 Tensile Strength of 2.6 MPa (377 psi), ASTM D648 Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) of 135 °C (275 °F), ASTM D790 Flexural Strength of 3.4 MPa, and Brookfield viscosity of solid reinforcement/core state.
2. What catalyst or hardener and mix ratio are required for 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core?▼
Required companion cure and process materials for 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core include: Structural Core-Bonding Putty (0.55 kg/m² kerf fill), Marine Vinyl Ester or Infusion Epoxy Matrix, Vectorply 1708 E-Glass / Carbon Skin Plies. Category Engineering Rule: CORE BEDDING & RESIN UPTAKE: Grid-scored (GS) or grooved/perforated (GP) sheets require ~0.55 kg/m² extra resin for kerf/groove filling or a dedicated structural core-bonding putty.
3. What are the verified US drop-in equivalents for 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core?▼
Approved cross-referenced drop-in equivalents for 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core in the North American ASTM index include Armacell ArmaForm PET GR100, Gurit Kerdyn Green 100. Direct head-to-head engineering comparisons are available against Gurit Kerdyn Green 115 Recyclable Structural PET Core, Diab Divinycell HT90 Aerospace Prepreg Cure PVC Core, Coosa Composites Bluewater 26 High-Density Urethane Transom Board.
4. What is the US DOT 49 CFR and Transport Canada TDG Hazmat classification for 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core?▼
3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core is classified under US DOT 49 CFR and Transport Canada TDG as Non-Regulated (UN Number: N/A). It ships from regional US hubs in Statesville, NC, Tampa, FL, Minneapolis, MN with a typical lead time of 1-3 Days. When ordered with Class 5.2 Organic Peroxides (MEKP UN3105), 49 CFR § 177.848 hazmat segregation applies.
5. Which composite molding methods (Vacuum Infusion, Hand Layup, RTM) suit 3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core?▼
3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core is qualified for Vacuum Infusion (Grid-Scored / Grooved & Perforated), Vacuum Bag Core Bedding. Primary industrial applications include Wind Turbine Blade Shells, Marine Decks & Hardtops, High-Temp Prepreg Cure.
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CompositeMatrix ASTM Index (2026). "3A Composites Airex T92.100 Structural PET Foam Core (3AC-T92-100-20MM) Normalized Technical Datasheet." Retrieved from https://compositematrix.com/materials/3a-composites-airex-t92-100-structural-pet-foam-core