Standard Polyester PPGL Steel Coil – General Construction Grade
Product Overview
Pre-painted Galvalume Steel Coil, universally abbreviated as PPGL, also known as galvalume color coated steel, is a high-performance protective and decorative steel product manufactured by applying precision paint coatings onto hot-dip galvalume (Al-Zn alloy) steel substrate. Built on 55% aluminum-zinc alloy coated base steel, PPGL inherits all the advantages of galvalume – superior corrosion resistance, high thermal reflectivity and good heat resistance – while adding decorative and weather-resistant paint performance. This standard PE coated DX51D grade is our most widely used construction specification, optimized for residential and commercial roofing, wall cladding and light steel building applications.
Why Choose CNB Standard PPGL?
As a top 3 galvalume and color coated steel manufacturer in North China, CNB operates dedicated PPGL production lines with annual output exceeding 150,000 metric tons. We use world-famous paint brands including Akzo Nobel, Nippon and Becker to ensure consistent color, adhesion and weathering performance. Our PPGL products undergo strict online monitoring of film thickness, gloss, color difference and T-bend adhesion, with each coil fully inspected before delivery. With 5,000 tons of daily ready stock of PPGL products, we guarantee fast delivery and stable supply for long-term construction projects.
Key Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Pre-painted Galvalume Steel Coil (PPGL) |
| Base Substrate | Hot-dip Galvalume Steel (GL), minimized spangle |
| Paint System | Polyester (PE) – Topcoat + Primer + Backcoat |
| Paint Film Thickness | Top 18–20μm / Primer 5–7μm / Back 5–7μm |
| Al-Zn Coating Mass | AZ40 – AZ185g/m² (double side) |
| Steel Grade | DX51D |
| Thickness Range | 0.12mm – 1.2mm |
| Standard Widths | 900mm, 1000mm, 1200mm, 1219mm, 1250mm |
| Coil Inner Diameter | 508mm / 610mm |
| Coil Weight | 3MT – 6MT per coil |
| Surface Finish | Glossy / semi-gloss / matte option |
| Color System | Full RAL color range, custom matching available |
| Applicable Standards | ASTM A792M, EN 10215, JIS G3321 |
| Typical Service Life | 8–12 years (inland normal environment) |
Core Advantages
- Better corrosion resistance: Galvalume substrate delivers 2–3x longer service life than standard GI-based PPGI in the same environment.
- High thermal reflectivity: Reflects up to 80% of solar heat, reducing building cooling load and improving insulation efficiency.
- Excellent formability: DX51D base steel and flexible PE coating support roll forming, corrugating and bending without paint cracking.
- Cost-effective performance: Delivers superior durability at only a moderate premium over standard PPGI.
- Fast delivery: Large ready stock of standard colors and specifications ensures 7–10 day delivery for construction projects.
Applications
This standard PE PPGL coil is predominantly used for residential and commercial roofing sheets, wall cladding panels, corrugated profiles, garage doors, warehouse exteriors, agricultural greenhouses and light steel building envelopes. It is especially recommended for projects requiring better corrosion protection than standard PPGI can provide.
Get a Quotation
We keep large stock of standard construction-grade PPGL coils in popular RAL colors to support immediate trial orders and bulk project shipments. Custom Al-Zn coating weights, paint thicknesses, colors and surface finishes can be arranged to match your specific project requirements. Contact our sales team for a detailed quotation and free sample evaluation.