LFT-G® PA66 LCF30 | 30% Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyamide 66 Compound

LFT-G® PA66 LCF30 | 30% Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyamide 66 Compound

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LFT-G® PA66 LCF30 is a 30% long carbon fiber reinforced homopolymer polyamide 66 compound designed for advanced injection-molded structural components requiring electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection. Featuring the lowest density in our carbon series, it provides a unique equilibrium of robust mechanical stiffness, outstanding impact resistance, and superior surface aesthetics compared to highly-filled carbon resins. Its inherent electrical conductivity makes it the definitive lightweight solution for semiconductor handling trays, explosion-proof industrial enclosures, and premium handheld electronic devices.
* 10⁴ - 10⁶ Ω Surface Resistivity (ESD Safe)
* Superior Molded Surface Aesthetics
* 14,588 MPa Flexural Modulus
* 1.23 g/cm³ Ultra-Low Density
* 20KG/Bag Direct Technical Trial
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PA66 LCF Compound
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Technical Parameters

The Champion of ESD Protection & Surface Aesthetics

LFT-G® PA66 LCF30 fundamentally redefines the entry point to long carbon fiber thermoplastics. While providing substantial structural stiffness (14,588 MPa modulus), its optimized 30% fiber loading is specifically engineered for manufacturers who cannot compromise on surface finish. This formulation mitigates the severe surface abrasions and "floating fiber" defects commonly associated with heavily loaded carbon composites. Crucially, it retains the inherent electrical conductivity of carbon, making it a premium ESD-safe material with the absolute lowest density (1.23 g/cm³) in the LCF spectrum.

ESD Safe
10⁴ - 10⁶ Ω Resistivity
 
Premium
Surface Aesthetics
 
1.23 g/cm³
Ultra-Low Density
 
34 kJ/m²
Notched Impact Strength
 

Typical values shown above are for quick engineering reference. For parts requiring external aesthetic finish, strict mold temperature control during injection is mandatory to prevent surface defects.

PA66 LCF30 Material Identification & Specifications

This section defines the commercial grade, polymer system, and key material characteristics of LFT-G® PA66 LCF30.

Property Specification
Product Grade LFT-G® PA66 LCF30
Material Type 30% Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyamide 66
Polymer Matrix Polyamide 66 (PA66 / Nylon 66)
Glass / Carbon Content 30% Carbon Fiber
Available Color Black
Form / Pellet Length Pellets (Length: 10mm - 12mm)
Processing Method Injection Molding
Typical Positioning ESD Safe & Superior Surface Finish

Typical Material Properties of PA66 LCF30

Property Standard Value
Density ISO 1183 1.23 g/cm³
Molding Shrinkage ISO 294-4 0.15–0.35%
Tensile Strength ISO 527 245 MPa
Tensile Modulus ISO 527 23,060 MPa
Elongation at Break ISO 527 1.8–2.5%
Property Standard Value
Flexural Strength ISO 178 334 MPa
Flexural Modulus ISO 178 14,558 MPa
Notched Charpy Impact ISO 179 34 kJ/m²
HDT (1.8 MPa) ISO 75-2 248 °C
Surface Resistivity IEC 60093 104– 106Ω (ESD Safe)

Typical values are provided for engineering reference. They are not intended as specification limits. Actual molded-part performance depends on processing temperatures and mold design.

Injection Processing Guidelines for PA66 LCF30

1

Dehumidifying

100–120°C / 4–6h
Strictly dry to < 0.1% moisture

2

Melt Temp

270–299°C
Excellent melt flowability

3

Mold Temp

80–120°C
CRITICAL for glossy surface finish

4

Injection Speed

Medium to Fast
Prevents premature fiber freezing

Engineering Advisory for Surface Aesthetics: To eliminate the "floating fiber" (rough surface) effect common in carbon composites, a high mold temperature (closer to 120°C) and rapid injection speed are highly recommended. This allows the PA66 matrix resin to rapidly migrate to the mold surface before the carbon fibers freeze.

Engineered for ESD Safety & External Aesthetics

PA66 LCF30 perfectly resolves the conflict between robust structural reinforcement and the need for flawless aesthetics. It is the premier choice for exterior components and sensitive electronic environments where anti-static properties are strictly regulated.

Semiconductor IC electronic handling trays ESD safe

Semiconductor & Electronic Handling Trays

Engineering challenge: Automated IC assembly lines require handling trays that absolutely will not warp under thermal stress, while demanding strict ESD limits (10&sup4; - 10&sup6; Ω) to prevent frying microchips with static electricity.

Why PA66 LCF30: The long carbon fibers lock the tray's dimensions in place, eliminating warpage entirely. The inherent conductivity of the carbon network effortlessly dissipates static charges, making it superior to temporary anti-static spray coatings.

Explosion-proof industrial enclosures and sensors

Explosion-Proof Industrial Enclosures

Engineering challenge: Sensors and communication devices in coal mines, oil rigs, and chemical plants must be housed in materials that absolutely cannot build up and discharge electrostatic sparks.

Why PA66 LCF30: This compound effortlessly meets ATEX explosion-proof material directives via its permanent static dissipation properties. Furthermore, its 14,558 MPa modulus ensures the internal electronics survive severe crush impacts.

Premium handheld devices and power tool housings

Premium Handheld Devices & Power Tool Housings

Engineering challenge: High-end professional power tools require housings that can survive repeated concrete drops, feel incredibly lightweight to prevent user fatigue, and project a premium, flawless visual appearance.

Why PA66 LCF30: It boasts an ultra-low 1.26 g/cm³ density. Because the fiber loading is restricted to 30%, it allows the PA66 resin to form a beautiful, smooth external skin during molding, while the long fibers inside provide catastrophic drop-impact resistance (22 kJ/m²).

Explore Related Long Carbon Fiber Grades

LFT-G provides a complete spectrum of long carbon fiber formulations. Select the exact grade based on your specific flowability, shielding, and structural requirements.

PA66 LCF30

30% carbon fiber offering superior injection moldability, excellent surface finish, and potent anti-static properties.

Current Grade

PA66 LCF40

40% carbon fiber providing an optimized balance of immense structural rigidity and complex-geometry flowability.

View Grade →

PA66 LCF50

The absolute pinnacle of reinforcement, engineered exclusively for maximum load-bearing and robust EMI shielding.

View Grade →

LFT-G Advanced Composites Quality Assurance

Manufacturing structural plastics for sensitive electronic environments requires strict tolerance control. LFT-G's advanced pultrusion manufacturing ensures uniform carbon fiber dispersion within every PA66 LCF30 pellet, guaranteeing stable anti-static performance and robust mechanical properties lot after lot.

LFT-G ISO and EMS certificates

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management Systems Certified

SGS Checked

Material Verification & Audited Provenance

RoHS & REACH

Compliance documentation available as applicable

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Why choose PA66 LCF30 instead of standard short carbon fiber?

Short carbon fibers provide conductivity but fail miserably in drop impacts due to their brittleness. LFT-G's long carbon fibers (10mm+) weave a 3D internal skeleton, providing permanent ESD protection while massively increasing the component's impact resistance (22 kJ/m²).

Q2: Will PA66 LCF30 give a smooth, glossy surface finish?

Yes, much better than 40% or 50% fiber grades. By restricting the carbon load to 30% and utilizing high mold temperatures (80-120°C) during injection, the PA66 resin can easily form a "resin-rich" outer skin, yielding an excellent aesthetic appearance for exterior enclosures.

Q3: Is the anti-static (ESD) property temporary?

No. Unlike topical anti-static sprays or chemical coatings that wear off over time, the conductivity in PA66 LCF30 is derived from the inherent physical carbon fibers embedded throughout the matrix. The ESD protection is permanent and unchangeable.

Request PA66 LCF30 Technical Trial Sample & Quotation LFT-G technical team at an industry exhibition

Require permanent ESD protection without sacrificing structural rigidity or surface aesthetics? Contact the LFT-G engineering team to discuss your electronic or industrial enclosure projects and request a 25KG PA66 LCF30 technical trial sample.

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