LASER SINTERING MATERIALS
Long use cycles and part fatigue have met their match. Depend on our standard Nylon 11 and Nylon 12 materials and variety of reinforced nylons with property-enhancing fillers for light-weight, highly durable and heat and chemical resistant parts.
SLS PROTOTYPE
(0.004”-0.006” Z; 0.030”-0.050” X/Y)
| MATERIAL | DESCRIPTION | ELONGATION @ BREAK | FLEXURAL STRENGTH | FLEXURAL MODULUS | DESCRIPTION | HEAT DEFLECTION TEMPERATURE @ 66 PSI | HEAT DEFLECTION TEMPERATURE @ 264 PSI | IZOD IMPACT STRENGTH | TENSILE MODULUS | TENSILE STRENGTH |
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Nylon 12 AF | Aluminum-filled, excellent surface finish | 1.5 - 3.5 % | 7,832 psi (54 MPa) | 289.3 ksi (1,994 MPa) | 0.049 lb/in3 (1.36 g/cm3) | 351oF (177oC) | 279oF (137oC) | 373.8 ksi (2,577 MPa) | 4,628 ksi (32 MPa) |
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| Nylon 12 PA | General purpose, rugged material | 4 - 15% | 6,850 psi (47 MPa) | 188.6 ksi (1,300 MPa) | 0.034 lb/in3 (0.95 g/cm3) | 350oF (177oC) | 187oF (86oC) | 4.12 ft-lb/in (220 J/m) | 8.24 ft-lb/in (440 J/m) | 246.5 ksi (1,700 MPa) | 6,815 psi (46 MPa) |
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| Nylon 12 GF | Glass-filled, high tensile modulus | 1.5 - 3% | 8,800 psi (61 MPa) | 325 ksi (2,241 Mpa) | 0.045 lb/in3 (1.25 g/cm3) | 354oF (179oC) | 273oF (134oC) | 0.8 ft-lb/in (40 J/m) | 2.3 ft-lb/in (120 J/m) | 420 ksi (2,896 MPa) | 5,200 psi (36 Mpa) |
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| Nylon 12FR | Flame, smoke & toxicity (FST) certified Nylon 12 per FAR 25.853 | 8.00% | 4.00% | 217 ksi (1,500 Mpa) | 187°F (86°C) | 0.8 ft - Ib/in (43 J/m) | 247 ksi (1,700 MPa) | 6,962 psi (48 MPa) |
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