A numerically controlled carbon fiber hot-pressing tank with a diameter of 2 to 2.5 meters and a length of 4 to 6 meters

2-2.5m Medium-sized Carbon Fiber Autoclave
Efficiently for Batch Production of Medium-sized Composite Components
With a diameter of 2000-2500mm and effective length of 4000-6000mm, it is specially designed for medium-sized composite products such as automotive lightweight components, high-end sports equipment, and UAV structural parts. Balancing production scale and cost advantages, it is the ideal choice for small and medium-sized manufacturers for batch production.

Core Advantages

  1. Optimal Size for Production Balance
  • Process 10-30 medium-sized components per batch (e.g., automotive carbon fiber chassis, ski mold, UAV fuselage)
  • 40% higher daily production capacity than small-scale equipment, with equipment investment cost only 60% of large-scale equipment
  1. Precision Process for Quality Assurance
  • Temperature & Pressure Control: Temperature uniformity within ±1.5°C, pressure fluctuation ≤1%, meeting deep curing requirements for prepregs
  • Vacuum System: Standard 5m³/h rotary vane pump, vacuum degree ≤50Pa, effectively reducing product porosity (<1.5%)
  • Intelligent Control: Siemens PLC system supports storage of 100 process recipes, compatible with MES production management system
  1. Modular Design for Flexible Customization
  • Optional rail trolley (5-ton load capacity) for automated loading/unloading, compatible with forklift/AGV intelligent logistics
  • 150mm ceramic fiber insulation layer, 15% lower energy consumption than similar products, surface temperature rise ≤5°C
  1. Safety Compliance & Global Certifications
  • Certified by CE-PED 2014/68/EU and ASME U stamp, with the tank body passing 1.5x hydrostatic burst test
  • Triple safety interlocks (mechanical/pressure/temperature) to ensure operation safety in high-pressure environments
Note: Technical terms (e.g., “autoclave”, “prepreg”, “PLC”, “MES”, “AGV”) are standardized for industry consistency, and certifications are presented in their original notations to maintain compliance.

Product Details

2-2.5m Diameter Medium-Sized Carbon Fiber Autoclave | Optimal Solution for Mass Production

Specifically designed for mass forming of composite materials in automotive components, sports equipment, and UAVs, it provides 4-6 meters of effective curing space, balancing production capacity and cost. Compliant with ASME/CE safety standards, supports ISO 9001 certification, ensuring worry-free worldwide delivery.

I. Product Positioning: Golden-Size for Medium-Sized Components Mass Production

Core Specifications

Diameter Range: 2000-2500mm

Effective Length: 4000-6000mm

Application Scenarios: Single-batch processing of 10-30 medium-sized composite components (e.g., automotive carbon fiber chassis, UAV fuselages, golf club molds), with daily production capacity increased by 40%.

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II. Core Advantages: Precisely Matching Production Needs of Medium-Sized Components

1.Golden-Size Cost-Effectiveness

Comparison Factor
Small Equipment (1.2-1.5m)
Medium Equipment (2-2.5m)
Large Equipment (3m+)
Batch Capacity
5-10 parts
10-30 parts
50+ parts
Investment Cost
Low
Medium (Best Cost-Performance)
High
Energy Efficiency
Moderate
High (20% Lower Unit Energy Cost)
Moderate
Suitable Part Size
≤1m
1-2m Complex Structures
≥2m Large Parts
2. Process Precision Assurance
Temperature-Pressure Uniformity:

Temperature Control: ±1.5℃ (180-250℃ working range)
Pressure Stability: ±1% FS (1.2MPa rated pressure)

Vacuum System:

Standard 5m³/h rotary vane vacuum pump, vacuum degree ≤50Pa, meeting deep degassing requirements for prepregs

Intelligent Control:

Siemens PLC + 10-inch touchscreen, supports storage of 100 process recipes, compatible with MES system data docking

3. Modular Design for Flexible Adaptation
Loading/Unloading System:

Optional rail-type trolley (5-ton load-bearing), supports forklift/AGV automatic loading/unloading

Thermal Insulation Structure:

150mm ceramic fiber + aluminum foil reflective layer, tank surface temperature rise ≤5℃, energy consumption 15% lower than similar products

Safety Configurations:

Triple Interlock: Mechanical interlock + pressure sensor interlock + temperature over-limit protection

CE-PED certified / ASME U stamp, passed 1.5× hydraulic pressure burst test

III. Application Industries of Components | Covering Six High-Growth Sectors

Core Components Industry Adaptation Table
Component Module
Automotive
Sports Equipment
UAV/Aerospace
Rail Transit
New Energy
Industrial Equipment
Heating System
Carbon fiber chassis curing
Bicycle frames/snowboard molding
UAV fuselage skins
High-speed rail brake pads
Energy storage battery covers
Industrial robot arms
Sealing Components
Automotive panel molds
Golf club heads
Avionics enclosures
Light rail composite floors
Wind turbine blade fairings
Hydraulic component testing
Control System
Autopilot sensor brackets
Tennis/ badminton racket molds
Satellite antenna reflectors
Metro interior parts
Hydrogen fuel cell bipolar plates
Precision instrument components
Vacuum Module
Carbon fiber brake pads
Ski boot supports
Model aircraft composites
High-speed rail noise insulation
PV panel laminators
Electronic component packaging
Emphasizes of our industry solutions.
Automotive Lightweighting:

Compatible with components such as Tesla Model Y rear floor panels and NIO ES6 battery trays, supports RTM (Resin Transfer Molding) process, with porosity of finished products < 1.5%

High-End Sports Equipment:

Decathlon cooperation case: Single curing cycle produces 20 carbon fiber ski boards, bending strength increased by 25%, production cycle shortened by 30%

UAV Mass Production:

Designated equipment for DJI suppliers: 6-meter model can simultaneously process 8 fuselages of M300 UAVs, supports high-temperature curing (220°C) of carbon fiber-epoxy prepreg

IV. Technical Parameters | Configuration of 2-2.5m Diameter Standard Model

Basic Parameters Table
Item
Unit
RTA-2000 (2m Diameter)
RTA-2500 (2.5m Diameter)
Customization Range
Inner Diameter
mm
2000
2500
2000-2500 (±50mm)
Effective Length
mm
4000/5000/6000
4000/5000/6000
4000-6000 (±100mm)
Working Temperature
℃
≤220
≤250
150-300 (optional)
Working Pressure
MPa
1.0
1.2
0.8-2.0 (customizable)
Temperature Uniformity
℃
±1.5
±1.5
±1.0 (high-end version)
Heating Rate
℃/min
8
10
5-15 (adjustable)
Installed Power
kW
90
120
80-150 (length-dependent)
Equipment Weight
T
12
15
10-18 (configuration-dependent)
Dimensions (L×W×H)
mm
7500×2800×3200
8500×3300×3600
Adjusted by actual length

Optional Upgrade Options

High-Temperature Configuration:

Add molybdenum alloy heating elements to support continuous operation at 300°C (for special resins like PEEK)

The machine has a built-in water cooling system that circulates water to cool things down quickly. It can cool at about 15°C per minute, which is faster than the standard model’s 8°C per minute.

Automation:

Integrated visual inspection system for real-time monitoring of resin flow status during the curing process

V. Why Choose a Medium-Sized Autoclave?

Target Customer Adaptation Guide

✅ Medium-sized manufacturing enterprises with an annual production capacity of 5,000-30,000 pieces (avoid frequent production changeovers with small equipment / excess capacity with large equipment)

✅ Production of complex structural components with dimensions of 1-1.8 meters (such as automotive B-pillar reinforcements, folding wings for UAVs)

✅ Cost-effective choice with a budget of 8-15 million RMB (large equipment requires an investment of ≥20 million RMB, while small equipment has insufficient efficiency)

VI. Customization Service Process

Requirement Communication:

Obtain the Medium-Sized Autoclave Selection Guide within 24 hours, including CAD layout diagrams and energy consumption analysis

Process Validation:

Sample with customer materials on laboratory-grade equipment and provide mechanical property test reports (tensile strength / bending modulus)

Delivery Guarantee:

48-hour continuous trial operation test before factory shipment
Provide bilingual (Chinese-English) operation manuals + remote debugging support
2-year warranty for key components (vacuum pumps / heating tubes)

Product introduction diagram of carbon fiber 2-2.5-meter autoclave