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New Airbus A350 Constructed of up to 50% Carbon Fiber

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Airbus A350

New Airbus A350 Constructed of up to 50% Carbon Fiber

SEEPEX is the proud supplier of Alloy 20 and 316ss BN, which pump the polyacrylonitrile dope and slurries usedBN 5-6L alloy 20, vertically mounted
in the manufacturing of the carbon fiber.  Over 50 pumps have been in operation for over 10 years and we have 2 additional jobs on the production schedule. 

The new Airbus A350 is constructed of up to 50% carbon fiber manufactured in Decatur, AL and Lyon, France.

A model of the A350 is on display in the SEEPEX lobby.

 Airbus A350

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