Nylon PA 11 ESD (polyamide): engineering grade SLS thermoplastic with electrostatic discharge properties
This material with electrostatic discharge properties is optimal for advanced applications and in environments where electrostatic discharges matters.
Thanks to its interesting mechanical properties, it offers new possibilities for a wide range of new applications, in particular for the electronics sector. Its great mechanical and thermal characteristics make it particularly interesting for electronic boxes, durable jigs, fixtures and tools for electronics industry.
Nylon PA 11 CF (Carbon Filled)
Nylon PA 11 CF (polyamide): lightweight and robust high performance SLS thermoplastic
Nylon PA 11 CF (carbon-filled) is designed for high performance applications. The parts produced by this carbon fiber reinforced material have high tensile strength, elasticity and high impact resistance. It is therefore ideal for applications in environments where high strengths and rigidity are required and/or parts are exposed to particular environments (eg chemicals, detergents, oil). It allows robust lightweight designs thanks to its high strength-to-weight ratio.
Nylon 11 – PA 11 – Polyamide 11
Nylon PA 11 (polyamide): a strong and tough engineering-grade SLS thermoplastic
Parts produced with this material show a high elongation at break, elasticity and high impact resistance. Typical applications are in environments where high deformations and/or exposure to special surroundings may occur.
PEKK Antero 800NA
Antero 800NA: a PEKK-based high-performance FDM thermoplastic
Antero 800NA is a PEKK-based FDM thermoplastic. It combines FDM’s design freedom and ease of use with the excellent strength, toughness and wear-resistant properties of PEKK material.
Antero 800NA exhibits high heat resistance, chemical resistance, low outgassing and dimensional stability, particularly in large parts.
Appropriate applications include aircraft components exposed to jet fuel, oil and hydraulic fluid, spacecraft parts that demand low outgassing and chemical-resistant industrial parts. Using Antero 800NA with FDM technology avoids the waste associated with subtractive manufacturing of high-cost bulk PEKK material.
PEKK Antero 840CN03
Antero 840CN03: a PEKK-based high-performance FDM thermoplastic
Antero 840CN03 is a PEKK-based FDM thermoplastic combining the excellent physical and mechanical qualities of PEKK with electrostatic dissipative (ESD) properties. The material is fi lled 3% by weight with carbon nanotubes.
As a high-performance polymer, Antero 840CN03 exhibits exceptional chemical and wear resistance, ultra-low outgassing properties and consistent ESD performance. ESD values range from 104 – 10° ohms per square inch. This makes the material particularly suitable for space and industrial applications where these qualities are critical.
PC
PC (Polycarbonate): a durable production-grade FDM thermoplastic
A true industrial thermoplastic, PC (polycarbonate) is widely used in automotive, aerospace, medical and many other applications.
PC offers accuracy, durability and stability, creating strong parts that withstand functional testing.
It also has superior mechanical properties to ABS and a number of other thermoplastics. When combined with the environment of Solaxis, PC gives you strong parts for conceptual modeling, functional prototyping, manufacturing tools, and production parts.
PC-ABS
PC-ABS (Polycarbonate-ABS): a heat resistant engineering-grade thermoplastic
PC-ABS (Polycarbonate-ABS) is one of the most widely used industrial thermoplastics. PC-ABS offers the most desirable properties
of both materials – the superior strength and heat resistance of PC and the flexibility of ABS. PC-ABS blends are commonly used in automotive, electronics and telecommunications applications. PC-ABS gives you conceptual modeling, functional prototyping, manufacturing tools and production parts.
PC-ISO
PC-ISO (polycarbonate-ISO): a biocompatible engineering-grade thermoplastic
PC-ISO (polycarbonate-ISO), an industrial thermoplastic, which in its raw state, is biocompatible (ISO 10993 USP Class VI)* and can be gamma or EtO sterilized. PC-ISO is commonly used in food and drug packaging and medical device manufacturing because of the material’s strength and medical compatibility. When combined with the Solaxis environment, PC-ISO gives you parts that can be used for conceptual modeling, functional prototyping, and production parts.
ULTEM 9085
ULTEM 9085 (PEI): a flame-retardant high-performance FDM thermoplastic
ULTEM 9085 resin is a flame-retardant high-performance thermoplastic for digital manufacturing and rapid prototyping. It is ideal for the transportation industry due to its high strength-to-weight ratio and its FST (flame, smoke and toxicity) rating. Combined with the Solaxis environment, ULTEM 9085 resin allows design and manufacturing engineers to produce fully functional parts that are ideal for advanced functional prototypes or end use without the cost or lead time of traditional tooling.
Certified ULTEM 9085 meets more stringent test criteria and retains material traceability required by the aerospace industry. Certificates of Analysis for both raw material and filament are supplied, documenting test results and identification to match filament manufacturing lot number to raw material lot number. This allows traceability from printed part back to raw material. A Certificate of Conformance certifies that the material is manufactured per specification.
ULTEM 1010
ULTEM 1010 (PEI): a strong high-performance FDM thermoplastic
ULTEM 1010 resin is a high-performance FDM thermoplastic that offers excellent strength, thermal stability and the ability to withstand steam autoclaving. ULTEM 1010 resin is available in a general-purpose grade as well as a certified grade (CG) for those customers who want to take advantage of food-contact and bio-compatibility certifications for special applications including food production tools and custom medical applications. ULTEM 1010 resin offers the highest heat resistance, chemical resistance and tensile strength of any FDM thermoplastic and is ideal for aerospace and automotive applications.
