LFT-G® Long Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene for Scooter Plastic Parts
Lightweight Strength, Lasting Durability: The Ideal Material for Scooter Components
In the design and manufacturing of high-performance scooters, the choice of materials for plastic components is crucial for achieving the perfect balance of weight, strength, and durability. LFT-G® PP LGF50 emerges as an exceptional material solution for a wide range of scooter plastic parts, offering an outstanding combination of lightweight design and superior mechanical properties. By embedding a high loading of continuous long glass fibers (50%) within a robust polypropylene matrix, LFT-G® PP LGF50 achieves an unparalleled strength-to-weight ratio, enabling the production of lighter yet incredibly strong scooter components. This specialized grade of LFT PP LGF50 is expertly formulated to withstand the stresses and impacts of daily use, ensuring long-lasting reliability, dimensional stability, and enhanced performance for various scooter parts, including decks, fenders, covers, and structural supports. Its inherent toughness and resistance to environmental factors make it a prime choice for demanding scooter applications.
Key Advantages of LFT-G® PP LGF50 for Scooter Plastic Parts
- Optimized Strength and Stiffness: The high 50% long glass fiber content delivers exceptional strength and stiffness, crucial for structural integrity and rider safety in various scooter components.
- Significant Weight Reduction: Compared to traditional materials like metal, PP LGF50 offers substantial weight savings, leading to improved scooter performance, handling, and energy efficiency (for electric scooters).
- Enhanced Impact Resistance: Withstands the impacts and stresses of regular scooter use, providing increased durability and a longer lifespan for critical parts.
- Excellent Fatigue Resistance: Maintains its mechanical properties under repeated stress and vibration, ensuring the long-term reliability of scooter components.
- Good Weatherability and UV Resistance: Suitable for outdoor use, resisting degradation from sunlight and exposure to various weather conditions.
- Design Freedom and Integration: The excellent moldability of PP LGF50 allows for the creation of complex and optimized part designs with integrated features, reducing the need for secondary assembly.
By choosing LFT-G® PP LGF50 for your scooter plastic components, you are investing in a material that delivers a superior balance of performance, durability, and weight efficiency. Our specialized LFT PP grades empower scooter manufacturers to develop lighter, stronger, and more reliable scooters that meet the demands of modern urban mobility. Explore the possibilities and partner with us to engineer the next generation of high-performance scooter parts.
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LFT-G® PP LGF50 Technical Data Sheet for Scooter Plastic Parts
This document provides technical data for a 50% Long Glass Fiber reinforced Polypropylene (LFT-G® PP LGF50) material, specifically relevant for various scooter plastic part applications. The data presented here is based on typical values obtained from international material suppliers and standards. Please refer to the specific datasheet of your program for precise LFT material values.
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value | Unit | Test Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 150-170 | MPa | ISO 527-1 |
| Tensile Modulus | 11000-13000 | MPa | ISO 527-1 |
| Elongation at Break | 1.7-2.5 | % | ISO 527-1 |
| Flexural Strength | 200-220 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus | 9000-11000 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (+23°C) | 44-55 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (-30°C) | 39-52 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Fatigue Strength (at 106 cycles) | 50-60 | MPa | Based on Internal Testing |
Thermal Properties
| Property | Value | Unit | Test Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature | 210-250 | °C | ISO 11357 |
|
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT/A, 1.8 MPa) |
150-160 | °C | ISO 75-1 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | 4-6 | x 10-5/K | ISO 11359 |
Other Properties
| Property | Value | Unit | Test Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.32±0.01 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Flammability (UL 94) | HB or V-0 (As grade) | - | UL 94 |
| Moisture Absorption (24 hours) | <0.05 | % | ISO 62 |
| Shrinkage Rate (Mold Shrinkage) | 0.5-1.0 | % | ASTM D-955 |
| UV Resistance (Weathering) | Good (As grade/stabilizers) | - | ISO 4892-2 |
Chemical Resistance (Typical)
LFT-G® PP LGF50 exhibits good resistance to the following substances relevant to scooter usage:
- Water - Excellent
- Salts - Excellent
- Weak Acids and Bases - Good
- Oils and Greases - Fair to Good
- Common Cleaning Solutions - Good
Processing Information (Typical)
Recommended processing conditions for LFT-G® PP LGF50 for injection molding of scooter plastic parts:
- Melt Temperature: 210-250 °C
- Mold Temperature: 30-60 °C
- Injection Speed: Medium to High (to ensure good fiber distribution)
- Holding Pressure: Optimized to minimize warpage and ensure part quality
Notes and Supplementary Information:
Data Source: This data is compiled based on typical values found in publicly available datasheets from international PP LGF50 material manufacturers and standards. Fatigue strength is based on internal testing. UV resistance can be enhanced with specific stabilizers. LFT-G® PP LGF50 offers an excellent balance of high strength, stiffness, and lightweight properties, making it a versatile material for various scooter plastic parts requiring durability and performance. Its good chemical and weather resistance further contribute to the longevity of scooter components. Please consult specific regulatory compliance documentation for safety standards relevant to scooter parts. For precise and specific data for your program, please consult the datasheet provided by your material supplier.
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