- Description
- Key Features
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Recommended Processing Conditions
Description
AURA ABS EC - Easy Printing & Color Consistent
Made from high purity ABS. Used in automotive interior applications. Also available in a 90% bio-mass balanced version.
| Property | Method | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filament diameter (+/- 0.05 mm) | mm | 1.75/2.85 | |
| Density | ISO 1183-1 | g/cm3 | 1.05 |
| Humidity absorbtion (70 °C, 62% r.H.)* | ISO 1110 | % | |
| Water absorbtion (23 °C saturated)* | ISO 62 | % |
Key Features
- High-Purity ABS Composition: Crafted from high-purity ABS, this filament ensures superior strength and durability, making it ideal for demanding applications
- Excellent Color Consistency: Designed for projects where uniform color is paramount, AURA ABS EC delivers consistent hues throughout your prints.
- Optimised for Easy Printing: Engineered for smooth printing experiences, it minimizes warping and ensures reliable layer adhesion, even on complex models
- Industrial-Grade Performance: Trusted in automotive interior applications, this filament meets rigorous industry standards for performance and reliability
- Eco-Friendly Option Available: Also offered in a 90% bio-mass balanced version, supporting sustainable manufacturing practices without compromising quality
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Method | Units | Value XZ** (on edge) | Value ZX** (upright) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | ISO 527 Type 1BA | MPa | 2600 | 2478 |
| Tensile Strength at yield | ISO 527 Type 1BA | MPa | 41 | no yield |
| Tensile Strength at break | ISO 527 Type 1BA | MPa | 32 | 22.3 |
| Elongation at yield | ISO 527 Type 1BA | % | 2.6 | no yield |
| Elongation at break | ISO 527 Type 1BA | % | 9.5 | 1.4 |
| Flexural Modulus | ISO 178 | MPa | 1923 | 1564 |
| Flexural Stress at break | ISO 178 | % | 65.3 | 25.5 |
| Flexural Strain at break | ISO 178 | % | 4.85 | 1.5 |
Thermal Properties
| Property | Method | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glass transition temperature (Tg) | ISO 11357-1 | °C | |
| Melting temperature | ISO 11357-3 | °C | |
| Vicat softening temperature | ISO 306/B50 | °C | 108 |
| Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)* | ISO 75-1/-2 | °C | 83 |
| Temp of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)* | ISO 75-1/-2 | °C |
Recommended Processing Conditions
| Nozzle Temperaure | Recommended 270 °C (260 °C - 280 °C) |
| Bed Temperature | Recommended 100°C (80°C - 110°C) |
| Chamber Temperature | Recommended 23°C (23 °C - 90 °C) |
| Bed Material | (Textured) PEI Sheet, Glass, Carbon Fibre Plate |
| Adhesion Promoter | Magigoo Original |
| Nozzle Diameter | >= 0.4mm |
| Print Speed | Recommended: >80 mm/s (20-150 mm/s) |
| Drying Instructions | 60°c for 2 - 3 hours |

