The reason behind choosing polyamide over other materials will vary for different applications. When using polyamide for electrical cable protection, it offers better performance, flexibility, and impact resistance than PVC protection. In the automotive industry, it is used because it is cheaper and lighter than metal. In machines, it is used over other materials due to its high flexibility and durability. 

Nylon may have thin fibers, but it is strong and can withstand years of wear. One reason for it is resilient is that it's synthetic. Because nylon can mold into any shape it is useful for products that require flexibility. Nylon's flexibility comes from its natural elasticity.

PLA materials are current pioneering materials in biodegradable materials. Long carbon fiber Reinforced polylactic acid PLA modified materials are likely to become global advantages in future green materials.

PPS is a high-performance, tough engineering plastic with great dimensional and thermal stability, as well as a wide operating temperature range of up to 260 °C and good chemical resistance. Moreover, PPS, like most other thermoplastics, is an electrical insulator. Its ability to be used at high temperatures coupled with its thermal stability makes PPS great for applications such as semiconductor components in machinery, bearings, and valve seats.

PEEK filling long carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic for lightweight car parts.

Long fiber reinforced thermoplastics are an excellent option to consider for metal replacement at a fraction of the weight.

Grade: General grade, Heat-resistant grade, UV-resistant grade, Toughen resistant grade Fiber specification: 20%-70%

Polypropylene, also known as PP, is a polyolefin or saturated polymer. It is a low-density thermoplastic with good resistance to heat. Other characteristics of PP include: chemical resistance, elasticity, toughness, fatigue resistance, and electrical insulation capability. 

PA6 & PA6-LGF Long Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon PA6, also known as Nylon 6, is a high-performance polyamide widely used in engineering plastics, fibers, and films. It is a thermoplastic polymer with repeating amide groups (-NH-CO-) in the main chain, offering strong mechanical properties and versatile processing capabilities. What is PA6 Plastic? PA6 is an aliphatic polyamide that provides excellent strength, wear resistance, and chemical resistance to weak acids, alkalis, and certain organic solvents. Its lightweight and processable nature make it widely applied in fibers, engineering plastics, and thin films. However, the polar amide groups in PA6 easily form hydrogen bonds with water molecules, which can result in high moisture absorption, dimensional changes, and reduced impact strength in dry or low-temperature conditions. Advantages of PA6 High mechanical strength and toughness with excellent tensile and compressive properties Outstanding fatigue resistance, maintaining strength after repeated bending High softening point, heat resistant Low friction and wear-resistant surface Corrosion resistance to alkalis, salts, weak acids, oils, and most solvents Self-extinguishing, non-toxic, odorless, and good weather and biological resistance Excellent electrical insulation even in high humidity environments Lightweight, easy to dye, and easy to mold due to low melting viscosity Limitations of PA6 High moisture absorption (up to 3% when saturated) Poor light and thermal stability; prolonged high-temperature exposure may cause discoloration and surface cracking Strict injection molding requirements; trace moisture can affect product quality Dimensional stability is sensitive to thermal expansion and wall thickness variations Not resistant to strong acids or oxidizing agents; unsuitable for acid-resistant applications Why Reinforce PA6 with Long Glass Fiber? To overcome the natural limitations of PA6, long glass fiber (LGF) reinforcement is applied. PA6-LGF composites combine the lightweight, chemical, and heat resistance of PA6 with the mechanical strength and dimensional stability of long glass fibers. LGF reinforcement improves tensile, compressive, and flexural strength, reduces shrinkage, enhances fatigue resistance, and provides improved thermal and chemical stability. This makes PA6-LGF ideal for high-performance structural components. Applications of PA6-LGF PA6 reinforced with 30% long glass fiber (30% LGF) is widely used in: Power tool shells and components Engineering machinery parts Automobile structural and functional components The composite improves mechanical strength, dimensional stability, heat resistance, aging resistance, and fatigue resistance. Its fatigue strength can be up to 2.5x that of unreinforced PA6. Processing and Forming Tips for 30% PA6-LGF Shrinkage is reduced to ~0.3% compared with 1–1.5% for pure PA6. Excessive fiber content may cause surface floating fibers and poor compatibility. 30% LGF is recommended for balanced performance. Recycled material content should be kept below 25% to avoid color and mechanical property degradation. Gradual cooling after molding prevents warping due to fiber orientation during injection molding. Mold design, gate position, and temperature control are critical. Customers & Staffs Certificates

PA66-LGF Long Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon PA66, or Nylon 66, is a high-performance polyamide widely used in engineering plastics. It offers excellent mechanical properties including tensile strength, flexural strength, and impact resistance, along with superior thermal and chemical stability. With lightweight, high wear resistance, good electrical insulation, and self-extinguishing properties, PA66 is ideal for automotive, electrical, industrial equipment, and construction applications. Why Reinforce PA66 with Long Glass Fiber? While PA66 is versatile, it has limitations: high water absorption, low compressive strength when wet, poor alkali resistance, and potential deformation at ultra-low temperatures. Long glass fiber (LGF) reinforcement addresses these challenges. Adding LGF significantly improves impact resistance, thermal deformation resistance, mechanical performance, molding processability, and chemical resistance. LGF acts as a robust internal skeleton, enhancing the durability and reliability of PA66 components. PA66-LGF Technical Datasheet *The datasheet is tested by Xiamen LFT and provided for reference only.* Applications of PA66-LGF PA66 reinforced with 30% long glass fiber is ideal for high-performance applications such as: Automotive components and structural parts Power tool housings and mechanical parts Industrial equipment components For specialized applications, please consult our technical team. PA66-LGF Product Details Number Color Length Sample MOQ Port of Loading Delivery Time Payment Terms PA66-NA-LGF30 Original color (customizable) 12mm (customizable) Available 25kg Xiamen Port 7-15 days after shipment Discussed Xiamen LFT Composite Plastic Co., Ltd Xiamen LFT Composite Plastic Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer specializing in long fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFT & LFRT), including Long Glass Fiber (LGF) and Long Carbon Fiber (LCF) series. Our thermoplastic LFT can be applied in LFT-G injection molding, extrusion molding, and LFT-D molding. We provide products according to customer requirements with fiber lengths from 5 to 25mm. Our continuous infiltration reinforced thermoplastics have passed ISO9001 & 16949 certifications and hold numerous national patents and trademarks. Our Services Technical parameters and leading-edge design of LFT & LFRT materials Mold front design recommendations Technical support for injection molding and extrusion molding processes

Fiber specification: 20%-60% Product feature: High strength, High toughness and durability

Product model: TPU-NA-LGF Product fiber content: 20%-60%