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Xiamen, ChinaPA12 Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composite combines Polyamide 12 (PA12) with long carbon fibers to achieve excellent strength and stiffness while maintaining a lightweight structure. It offers a high strength-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for lightweight structural components and demanding engineering applications.
Samples are available for material evaluation and testing. Contact Xiamen LFT for technical information and sample support.
PA12, also known as Nylon 12 or Polyamide 12, is a long-chain polyamide. Long-chain nylons are characterized by a relatively large number of methylene groups between adjacent amide groups. Common examples include PA11 and PA12.
PA12 is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic engineering material. It is widely used because of its low water absorption, excellent dimensional stability, chemical resistance, toughness and low-temperature performance. It also offers good processability and resistance to fuels and oils.
Compared with many conventional nylon materials, PA12 has lower density and water absorption. These characteristics make it suitable for applications where lightweight construction, dimensional stability and reliable performance are important.
Helps maintain dimensional stability under varying humidity conditions.
Low density supports weight reduction in engineering components.
Offers good resistance to fuels, oils, alkalis and various chemicals.
Combining PA12 with long carbon fibers creates a composite material that integrates the properties of the polymer matrix with the reinforcement of carbon fibers. The PA12 matrix binds the fibers together, while the carbon fibers improve the material's mechanical performance.
Carbon fiber is known for its high tensile strength, high modulus, low density and excellent fatigue resistance. It also provides good corrosion resistance and thermal stability in suitable environments.
Reinforcing PA12 with long carbon fibers can significantly improve stiffness and strength compared with unreinforced PA12. The composite also offers potential advantages in weight reduction, dimensional stability and structural performance.
The following datasheet provides reference information for PA12-LCF. Actual properties may vary depending on the fiber content, material formulation and testing conditions.
PA12 is characterized by low water absorption, good low-temperature performance, excellent air tightness, and resistance to alkalis and grease. It also offers good mechanical and electrical properties.
With its combination of lightweight construction and enhanced mechanical properties, PA12-LCF is suitable for engineering applications that require high stiffness, strength and dimensional stability.
Potential application industries include:
Lightweight structural and functional automotive components.
Components requiring a balance of strength and lightweight performance.
Engineering parts requiring stiffness, durability and dimensional stability.
Explore other long carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic materials from Xiamen LFT.
Thermoplastic carbon fiber composites combine the advantages of a thermoplastic resin matrix and carbon fiber reinforcement. They offer high strength-to-weight ratios, good mechanical performance and the potential for efficient processing. Thermoplastic matrices also allow remelting and reprocessing under suitable conditions.
No. The suitable processing method depends on the resin system, fiber architecture, material form and component design. Long fiber reinforced thermoplastic pellets are commonly processed by injection molding. Other thermoplastic composite forms may be suitable for compression molding or other specialized processes.
For LFT-G long fiber reinforced pellets, injection molding is a common processing method. Proper mold design and processing conditions are important for maintaining fiber length and achieving the desired mechanical properties.
Xiamen LFT Composite Plastics Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, development and production of long fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFT). We provide a range of glass fiber and carbon fiber reinforced materials for engineering applications.
Contact our team to discuss your application requirements, request technical information or arrange a material sample.