Coretex Aluminium Honeycomb Core

  • Commercial 3003 Grade
  • Aerospace 5052 Grade
  • Perforated on Non Perforated foil
  • Lightweight & Strong
  • Lightweight – from 16Kg/M3
  • High compression & shear strength
  • Typical Cell Diameters: 1/8”, ¼”, 3/8”, ½”, ¾”, 1”
  • Sheet Thickness: 4mm to 300mm
  • Standard Sheet Sizes: 1250mm (L) x 2500mm (W) and 1500mm (L) x 3000mm (W)
  • Special Sheet Sizes: up to 1800mm (L) wide x 9000mm (W) long
  • Supplied in: HOBE Blocks, unexpanded slices or expanded sheets

Typical applications:

  • Lightweight Marine Panels
  • Lightweight Architectural Panels
  • Lightweight Truck Panels
  • Lightweight Train Panels
  • Honeycomb Energy Absorbers
  • Laminar Air Flow units
  • RFI/EMC Shielded Vents
  • Sacrificial Laser beds and Tables
  • Honeycomb Composite Panels

Coretex Polypropylene (PP) Honeycomb

Thermoplastic Honeycomb Cores

  • Excellent stiffness
  • Lightweight & Strong
  • From just 60Kg/M3 density
  • 3.5mm to 28mm thick
  • 1200mm x 2500mm (standard sheet)
  • 1400mm x 9000mm (maxmum sheet)
  • Easy to Bond to
  • Ideal for wet lay-up composites
  • Ideal for lightweight panel lamination
  • Thermoformable
  • Impact Absorbing
  • Sound Absorbing
  • Maintenance free

Typical applications:

  • Lightweight interior architectural panels
  • Lightweight furniture panels
  • RIM/RTM Infusion moulding
  • Resin and Cast Concrete Items
  • Energy Absorbing Panels
  • Maintenance Free Marine Panels
  • GRP Wet layup structures
  • Lightweight Truck Panels
  • Lightweight GRP Door Panels
  • Lightweight Portable Ramps

Coretex Kraft Paper Honeycomb Panels

100% Recycled and Recyclable Kraft Paper Honeycomb

  • Very Lightweight – from 0.5Kg/sqm @ 10mm
  • Excellent Flatness and rigidity
  • High Compressive strength
  • Made from 100% Recyclable Kraft Paper
  • 100% Recyclable Waste
  • Easy cutting, machining and laminating
  • From 3mm to 300mm thick x 1260mm (max) x 3130mm (max)
  • Many bespoke size options and CNC cutting available

Fields of Application::

  • Ultra-light air freight pallets
  • Pallet bases and runners
  • Export pallets (non-wood certificate) and pallet kits
  • Display pallets for the food sector with enclosed surfaces around
  • Protective containers for high-quality and sensitive products
  • Cover boards and edge protection strips
  • Packaging materials
  • Sectional boards (e.g. for rolls of film)

Coretex Honeycomb Laminar Air Flow Units

  • Up to 98% open area
  • Minimum pressure loss
  • Reduced noise
  • Compact design
  • Maintenance free options
  • For use in air or fluids

Typical applications:

  • Wind Tunnels – large and small
  • Laminar Air Flow Booths
  • Refrigeration Cabinet Air flow
  • Air flow measurement devices
  • Air curtains/showers
  • Directional cooling devices

Coretex OptiLite™ Honeycomb

LED Collimators / Anti Glare Louvres / Light Filters / Down Lighters

  • Robust Polycarbonate
  • Effective Light Collimation
  • Black, Grey, White & Clear
  • Prefect for LED’s
  • Easy to Cut and Fabricate
  • Available in cut into squares, rectangles, circles, special shapes, etc.

Coretex PC Honeycomb Core

Polycarbonate (PC) Honeycomb for Laminar Airflow Units / Chiller Cabinets

  • Lightweight & Strong – from 60Kg/M3
  • Cell sizes from 2.5mm to 12mm diameter
  • Thickness: 2mm to 300mm
  • Standard Sheet Size: 1250mm x 2500mm
  • Standard colours: Grey, White, Clear
  • RAL Colour Options
  • Good Corrosion Resistance
  • Maintenance free
  • Energy Absorbing
  • Easy to handle, cut and fabricate

Typical applications:

  • Laminar Air Flow Units
  • Refrigerated Display Cabinets (Datasheet)
  • Energy Absorbers
  • Optical Light Collimators
  • Laminar Fluid Flow Units
  • Lightweight Panels

Coretex ArmaPET™ Struct

Versatile and durable solution for structural sandwich applications

  • Proven and reliable performance since 2010
  • Minimal fluctuation in product properties increases process stability
  • Excellent thermal and dimensional stability facilitates repeatability in production
  • Outstanding fatigue resistance bolsters long-term performance and low lifetime maintenance
  • 100% recycled material supports industry environmental and sustainability directives
  • Full range availability anywhere and at any time

Coretex ArmaPET™ Struct FR

Versatile and durable solution for structural sandwich applications

  • Halogen-free product allows for low smoke and toxicity and enhances public safety
  • Exceeds the requirements of a large variety of international fire safety standards
  • Superior impact resistance ensures long-term performance, fewer repairs and easy maintenance
  • Sustainable PET solution, based on 100% recyclable material, allows for an eco-friendly way of travelling

Coretex PEI Tubular Honeycomb

High performance Fire Retardant Thermoplastic Polymer

  • Water absorption less than 1 %
  • Can be thermally shaped and recycled
  • Densities from 48 kg/m³ to 170 kg/m³
  • Cell size of 4.2mm (option of 6 mm)
  • Multi-density cores available
  • Core sheets can be fused together
  • Out-of-Autoclave fast manufacturing process
  • Isotropic mechanical properties

Coretex Honeycomb Energy Absorbers

  • Aluminium Honeycomb
  • PP Plastic Honeycomb
  • PC Plastic Honeycomb
  • Lightweight & Compact
  • Up to 75% crush volume
  • Uniform crush rate
  • Maintenance free

Typical applications:

  • Vehicle Impact Barriers
  • Thermoformable Body Protection
  • Head Impact protection
  • Lightweight Body Armour
  • Train buffers/overrides
  • Elevator/Lift protection
  • Purpose Designed Absorption units