Name: China LFT-G® PP LGF40-C-Long Glass Fiber PP GF40 Factory, Manufacturers and Suppliers - LFT-G
Brand: LFT-G®
SKU: 284783267

LFT-G® PP LGF40-C | The High-Impact Upgrade for PP GF40

Product Description & Features

LFT-G PP LGF40-C material - extreme toughness copolymer LFT-G^® PP LGF40 -NG04C is the ultimate toughness upgrade for designs specifying "PP GF40". Standard PP GF40 (short fiber) is often selected for its stiffness, but it is notoriously brittle and fails catastrophically upon impact, especially in cold weather. LFT-G^® PP LGF40-NG04C is a copolymer (Copo) grade specifically engineered to solve this problem.

By combining a 40% long glass fiber (LFRT) network with a high-impact copolymer PP matrix, this material provides unparalleled durability. The long glass fiber skeleton stops cracks, while the copolymer base absorbs impact energy, making it ideal for parts like the Washing machine drum part.

√ Extreme Impact Resistance: Offers 3-5 times the impact strength of standard PP GF40, preventing failures from drops or collisions.
√ Superior Low-Temp Toughness: Remains ductile and fracture-resistant in sub-zero conditions where homopolymer grades (including SGF PP GF40) become extremely brittle.
√ Excellent Stiffness & Toughness Balance: The 40% LGF load provides high structural stiffness, while the Copolymer base ensures it doesn't sacrifice durability.

Typical Material Properties

The following values are typical data for LFT-G^® PP LGF40 -NG04C (natural copolymer grade) and are for reference only. Please contact us for the official Technical Data Sheet (TDS).

Mechanical Properties

Property	Test Method	Value
Tensile Modulus	ISO 527	9,500 MPa
Tensile Strength	ISO 527	140 MPa
Tensile Strain at Break	ISO 527	3.0 %
Flexural Modulus	ISO 178	7,800 MPa
Notched Izod Impact (23°C)	ISO 180/A	46 kJ/m²
Notched Izod Impact (-30°C)	ISO 180/A	30 kJ/m²

Thermal & Physical Properties

Property	Test Method	Value
Density	ISO 1183	1.20 g/cm³
HDT/A (1.8 MPa)	ISO 75	159 °C
HDT/C (8.0 MPa)	ISO 75	143 °C
Melting Temperature	ISO 11357	~163 °C
Mold Shrinkage (Flow)	ISO 294-4	0.1 - 0.4 %

Download Complete LFT^® PP GF40-C TDS (PDF)

Processing Information

The following values are recommendations. We recommend desiccant / dry air dryers (moisture content below 0.1%).

To minimize fiber breakage and ensure optimal performance, a low-compression, general-purpose screw is highly recommended.

Parameter	Recommendation
Drying Temperature	80 - 100 °C
Drying Time	2 - 4 hours
Melt Temperature (Nozzle ③)	220 - 260 °C
Mold Temperature (Zone ②)	40 - 80 °C
Back Pressure	Low (to minimize fiber damage)

Injection molding Process info

Typical Applications for PP LGF40 Copolymer

The robust mechanical properties and high impact strength of LFT-G® PP LGF40-C make it a prime candidate for tough structural parts.

● Automotive Front-End Modules
● Bumper Beams & Brackets
● Automotive Battery Trays (EV)
● Washing Machine Drum Part (Lifters/Spiders)
● Snowmobile & ATV Structural Parts
● Child Safety Seat Structures
● Heavy-Duty Power Tool Housings
● Industrial Fan Shrouds (Impact-Prone)
● Cold Storage Pallets & Totes
● Pump Housings (Cold Water)

Applications for High-Impact Structural PP LFT

A structural automotive bumper beam for crash safety

Automotive Bumper Beams

A critical safety component. This material is used to replace metal beams, providing the high stiffness (from 40% long glass fiber) to manage crash forces and the high impact (from Copolymer PP) to absorb energy without shattering, even in winter.

Child Safety Seat Structures

The ideal material for high-end child safety seats. The 40% LFRT structure provides the rigid shell needed to protect the child, while the copolymer base ensures the part absorbs and dissipates impact energy, passing the most stringent low-temperature crash tests.

A child safety seat base made from LFT PP LGF40-C for extreme safety

A rugged, heavy-duty industrial pallet for freezer use

Heavy-Duty Freezer Pallets

Standard plastics become dangerously brittle in cold storage. LFT PP LGF40-C provides both the high stiffness needed for heavy rack loads and the extreme low-temperature impact strength to withstand inevitable forklift collisions in freezer environments.

Key Questions Answered

1. Why choose this 40% Copolymer (C) over the 40% Homopolymer (H) grade?

A: The choice is "Stiffness vs. Toughness." The Homopolymer (H) grade offers maximum stiffness, but this Copolymer (C) grade is for "real-world" durability. It retains ~90% of the stiffness but adds 3-4 times the impact strength, especially at low temperatures. If your part will be dropped, impacted, or used in the cold, this is the safer, more reliable choice.

2. Can LFT PP LGF40-C really be used in a "Washing Machine Drum Part"?

A: Yes, it is a perfect application for parts like drum lifters. Standard PP GF40 (short fiber) is too brittle and cracks when hit by zippers or buttons. Our LFRT Copolymer grade has the extreme impact resistance to absorb these hits for a decade, while the 40% long glass fiber provides the stiffness and creep resistance to handle high-speed spins.

3. Why use "PP GF40" in the title if the product is LFT PP LGF40?

A: This is an SEO strategy. More customers search for the general term "PP GF40" (a short-fiber designation) than the specific term "LGF40." We use the high-traffic term to attract users and then present our LFT-G® long-fiber (LFRT) product as the high-performance upgrade that solves the brittleness and creep issues of standard PP GF40.

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