PA12-GF30
PA12 GF30, a glass fiber-reinforced nylon, offers several benefits including enhanced stiffness, strength, and thermal resistance compared to unfilled PA12, it is ideal for structural and engineering components.
Key Features and Benefits
High Strength & Stiffness
The glass fiber reinforcement significantly boosts the strength and stiffness of the PA12 base material, making it suitable for parts that need to withstand stress and deformation.Impact Resistance
PA12GF exhibits good impact resistance, making it suitable for applications where parts may be subjected to shocks or vibrations.Durability
The combination of PA12 and glass fiber results in a material that is durable and long-lasting.
Common Applications
PA12-GF30, or Nylon 12 with glass fiber reinforcement, is a high-performance engineering plastic widely used in 3D printing and other manufacturing applications.
Industrial Machinery
Its strength, durability, and heat resistance make it suitable for gears, housings, and other components in industrial machinery.
Medical
PA12-GF30 can be used to print custom lab equipment, even in cryogenic environments, as it retains its properties at low temperatures.
Automotive
PA12-GF30 can be used for structural components, engine parts, and other applications requiring high strength and dimensional stability.
Automation
PA12-GF30 stiffness and durability make it a good choice for creating robust, functional parts that need to withstand stress and wear.
Material Properties
Properties | Value |
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Tensile Strength (MPa) | 62.6 |
Flexural Modulus (MPa) | 2340 |
Elongation (%) | 6.8 |
Heat Distortion Temp (°C) | 160 |
Impact Resistance (kJ/m²) | 16.5 ±1.5 |
Technology
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
Color & Finishes
Black
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