Thermofiber 2000
THERMOFIBER 2000 offers an excellent wear and static performance in tough environments. This relatively economical material is suitable for replacement clutch and brake parts, having high resistance to burst and providing smooth engagement.
THERMOFIBER 2000 has glass fiber reinforced yarn and is spiral wound with a fine copper core – producing a strong base with good heat transfer property.
AVAILABLE FORMS Clutch Facings, Flat Sheets, Special Pieces
TF2000 Technical Data
COLOR Grey
STRUCTURE Rigid
COMPOSITION
Metallic Yes
Aramid No
MAIN FIBER Glass/Copper
TYPE OF SERVICE Dry
COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION (μ)
Normal 0.440
Hot 0.391
WEAR RATE Good
SHEAR IMPACT STRENGTH Medium
MECHANICAL RESISTANCE
Burst Strength >12,000RPM@200C
Tensile Strength 2,100 (ASTM D638-91)
Flexural Strength 4,800 (ASTM D790-97)
Compressive Strength 12,100 (ASTM D695-91)
HARDNESS 81
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.82
MAX. RUBBING SPEED 4,500 ft/min
MAX. DRUM TEMPERATURE 600 F
MAX. PRESSURE 150 psi
The above test data is provided for informational purposes and represents standards in controlled laboratory settings. Actual performance will vary by application and operating conditions.