Fused Deposition Modeling MATERIALS

FDM Technology works with production-grade thermoplastics to build tough, durable parts that are accurate, repeatable and stable over time. 3D print your concept models, prototypes, tools and production parts in familiar materials like ABS, PC and high-performance ULTEM 1010 and ULTEM 9085.

Fused Deposition Modeling Materials
MATERIALDESCRIPTIONTensile StrengthTensile ModulusTensile Elongation
@ Break
Flexural StrengthFlexural ModulusIZOD IMPACT STRENGTHHeat Deflection Temp.
XZ AxisZX AxisXZ AxisZX AxisXZ AxisZX AxisXZ AxisZX AxisXZ AxisZX AxisXZ AxisZX Axis@ 264 psi
ABS

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Standard prototyping plastic with durability4,700 psi
(33 MPa)
320,000 psi
(2,200 MPa)
6%8,450 psi
(58 MPa)
5,050 psi
(35 MPa)
300,000 psi
(2,100 MPa)
240,000 psi
(1,650 MPa)
2.0 ft-lb/in
(106 J/m)
180°F
(82°C)
ABS-M30

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Stronger than standard ABS with a variety of color options4,650 psi
(32 MPa)
4,050 psi
(28 MPa)
320,000 psi
(2,230 MPa)
310,000 psi
(2,180 MPa)
7%2%8,700 psi
(60 MPa)
7,000 psi
(48 MPa)
300,000 psi
(2,060 MPa)
250,000 psi
(1,760 MPa)
2.4 ft-lb/in
(128 J/m)
180°F
(82°C)
ABS-ESD7

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Strong thermoplastic with static dissipative properties5,200 psi
(36 MPa)
350,000 psi
(2,400 MPa)
3%8,800 psi
(61 MPa)
350,000 psi
(2,400 MPa)
0.5 ft-lb/in
(28 J/m)
180°F
(82°C)
ASA

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UV-stable & color-fast4,750 psi
(33 MPa)
4,300 psi
(30 MPa)
290,000 psi
(2,010 MPa)
280,000 psi
(1,950 MPa)
9%3%8,700 psi
(60 MPa)
6,900 psi
(48 MPa)
270,000 psi
(1,870 MPa)
240,000 psi
(1,630 MPa)
1.2 ft-lb/in
(64 J/m)
196°F
(91°C)
PC

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Accurate, durable, strong, RF transparent8,300 psi
(57 MPa)
6,100 psi
(30 MPa)
282,000 psi
(1,944 MPa)
284,000 psi
(1,958 MPa)
4.8%2.5%13,000 psi
(89 MPa)
9,900
(68 MPa)
291,000 psi
(2,006 MPa)
261,000 psi
(1,800 MPa)
1.4 ft-lb/in
(73 J/m)
0.5 ft-lb/in
(28 J/m)
261°F
(127°C)
PC-ABS

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Superior strength, heat resistance5,000 psi
(34 MPa)
4,300
(30 MPa)
260,000 psi
(1,810 MPa)
250,000
(1,720 MPa)
5%2%8,500 psi
(59 MPa)
6,000 psi
(41 MPa)
250,000 psi
(1,740 MPa)
225,000 psi
(1,550 MPa)
3.7 ft-lb/in
(196 J/m)
205°F
(96°C)
PC-ISO

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(ISO 10993; USP Class VI) Gamma & EtO sterilizable for medical8,300 psi
(57 MPa)
289,800 psi
(2,000 Mpa)
4%13,100 psi
(90 MPa)
310,400 psi
(2,100 MPa)
1.6 ft-lb/in
(86 J/m)
260°F
(127°C)
ULTEM 1010

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Excellent strength, thermal stability and the ability to withstand steam autoclaving11,700 psi
(81 MPa)
5,400 psi
(37 MPa)
402,000 psi
(2,770 MPa)
322,000 psi
(2,200 MPa)
3.3%2.0%21,000 psi
(144 MPa)
11,100
(77 MPa)
409,000 psi
(2,820 MPa)
324,000 psi
(2,230 MPa)
0.8 ft-lb/in
(41 J/m)
0.4 ft-lb/in
(24 J/m)
415°F
(213°C)
ULTEM 9085

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Flame retardant (FAR 25.853; UL 94 V-0)9,950 psi
(69 MPa)
6,100 psi
(42 MPa)
312,000 psi
(2,150 MPa)
329,000 psi
(2,270 MPa)
5.8%2.2%16,200 psi
(112 MPa)
9,900 psi
(68 MPa)
331,000 psi
(2,300 MPa)
297,000 psi
(2,050 MPa)
2.2 ft-lb/in
(120 J/m)
0.9 ft-lb/in
(48 J/m)
307°F
(153°C)
Nylon 12

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High elongation at break6,650 psi
(46 MPa)
5,600 psi
(38.5 MPa)
186,000 psi
(1,282 MPa)
65,000 psi
(1,138 MPa)
30%5.4%9,700 psi
(67 MPa)
8,800 psi
(61 MPa)
185,000 psi
(1,276 MPa)
171,000 psi
(1,180 MPa)
2.5 ft-lb/in
(135 J/m)
1.0 ft-lb/in
(53 J/m)
180°F
(82°C)
Nylon 12CF

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Carbon-filled Nylon 12 with the highest flexural strength of any FDM thermoplastic 9,190 psi
(63.4 MPa)
4,170 psi
(28.8 MPa)
1.1 Msi
(7,515 MPa)
0.33 Msi
(2,300 Mpa
1.90% 1.20% 20,660 psi
(142 MPa)
8,430 psi
(58.1 Mpa)
1.5 Msi
(10,620 Mpa)
0.3 Msi
(1830 Mpa)
1.6 ft - Ib/in
(85 J/m)
0.4 ft - Ib/in
21.4 J/m
289°F
(143°C)
Anterro 800NA

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Antero™ 800NA is a PEKK-based FDM® thermoplastic. High heat resistance, chemical resistance, low outgassing and dimensional stability. 93.1 ± 0.4 Mpa45.9 ± 5.3 MPa
(6,650 ± 765 psi)
3.1 ± 0.3 GPa
(448.9 ± 39.5 ksi)
3.5 ± 0.7 GPa
(505.3 ± 108.2 ksi)
6.40 ± 1.05%1.22 ± 0.28%142 ± 3 MPa
(20,548 ± 477 psi)
64 ± 10 MPa
(9,349 ± 1,514 psi)
3.1 ± 0.1 GPa
(445.6 ± 10.8 ksi)
2.7 ± 0.1 GPa
(388.7 ± 13.0 ksi)
37 ± 6 J/m
(0.69 ± 0.12 ft-lb/in)
27 ± 5 J/m
(0.51 ± 0.09 ft-lb/in)
147 °C
(296.6 °F)