Redefining Lightweight Strength: LFT-G® PP LCF40 Advantage
PP LCF40 is more than a strong material-it's a weight-saving engineering solution designed for applications where every gram counts. Reinforced with 40% long carbon fibers, it delivers an exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio and high impact resistance, enabling durable performance without the burden of added mass.
The material maintains superior fatigue resistance and long-term dimensional stability, even under continuous stress and in varying environmental conditions. Its inherent chemical resistance further ensures reliability across demanding industrial and functional applications.
From lightweight automotive brackets and structural interior components to high-strength industrial housings and performance sports equipment, PP LCF40 empowers designs that are not just stronger and lighter-but also smarter, extending product life and enabling innovation where weight and strength must coexist.
LFT-G® PP LCF40 Performance Spectrum: The Balanced Advantage
Lightweight
Density comparison showing a weight advantage over metals
Strength & Stiffness
Specific strength and modulus relative to weight
Impact Resistance
Ability to absorb energy without fracturing
Fatigue Performance
Long-term durability under cyclic loading
Key Insight: The Performance Sweet Spot
PP LCF40 occupies the optimal position in the performance matrix, offering the best balance between weight reduction and mechanical properties. While metals excel in absolute strength and short-fiber composites offer cost advantages, PP LCF40 delivers superior specific strength (strength-to-weight ratio) and exceptional impact resistance, making it ideal for applications where both lightweight design and durability are critical.
Verified Performance: Detailed Technical Specifications
| Property | Test Method | Value | Unit |
|
Tensile Strength
|
ISO：527
|
113 | MPa |
|
Tensile Modulus
|
ISO：527
|
16325
|
MPa |
|
Tensile Elongation
|
ISO：527
|
0.5-1.4%
|
/ |
|
Flexural Strength
|
ASTM D-790
|
132 | MPa |
|
Flexural Modulus
|
ASTM D-790
|
12032
|
MPa |
|
Notched Izod Impact
|
ISO：180
|
306 |
J/m2
|
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Industry Applications
Lightweight Automotive Structural Components
In electric vehicles and premium automotive applications, PP LCF40 is used to manufacture instrument panel carriers, door modules, battery housing components, and front-end brackets. It ensures crash safety and structural rigidity while achieving significant weight reduction, contributing to improved range and energy efficiency.
Fatigue-Resistant Industrial Parts
Suitable for components in logistics and warehouse equipment, textile machinery, and automated guide rails that endure long-term cyclic loading. Its excellent fatigue resistance and dimensional stability ensure reliability and durability in high-speed, continuous operation.
High-Performance Sports & Outdoor Equipment
Used in products such as hiking poles, bicycle frames, drone frames, and premium luggage structures. The material's high strength-to-weight ratio and impact resistance maintain lightness and strength even under extreme conditions, enhancing product performance and longevity.
Chemical-Resistant Functional Components
In applications such as chemical tank linings, fluid handling system parts, and electronics housings, PP LCF40 provides resistance to a wide range of chemicals while delivering sufficient structural support, meeting both lightweight and corrosion-resistant requirements.
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