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- Description
- Key Features
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Recommended Processing Conditions
Description
| Property | Method | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filament diameter (+/- 0.05 mm) | mm | 1.75/2.85 | |
| Density | ISO 1183-1 | g/cm3 | 1.07 |
| Humidity absorbtion (70 °C, 62% r.H.)* | ISO 1110 | % | 0.35 |
| Water absorbtion (23 °C saturated)* | ISO 62 | % | 1.63 |
Key Features
- Weather & UV Resistance: Tectonic ASA is designed to withstand prolonged exposure to sunlight and harsh weather conditions without degrading, making it suitable for outdoor applications
- High Impact Strength: The filament exhibits excellent mechanical properties, ensuring that printed parts are robust and durable
- Dimensional Stability: With minimal warping and shrinkage, Tectonic ASA ensures precise and accurate prints, even for complex geometries
- Smooth Surface Finish: Achieve professional-quality prints with a smooth and matte finish, reducing the need for post-processing.
- Chemical Resistance: The filament is resistant to various chemicals, oils, and greases, expanding its range of applications
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Method | Units | Value XZ** (on edge) | Value ZX** (upright) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | ISO 527 Type 1BA | MPa | 1450 | 1340 |
| Tensile Strength at yield | ISO 527 Type 1BA | MPa | 26.3 | 15.8 |
| Tensile Strength at break | ISO 527 Type 1BA | MPa | 16 | 15 |
| Elongation at yield | ISO 527 Type 1BA | % | 3.7 | 1.7 |
| Elongation at break | ISO 527 Type 1BA | % | 7.4 | 1.7 |
| Flexural Modulus | ISO 178 | MPa | 1280 | 1040 |
| Flexural Stress at break | ISO 178 | % | 50 | 38 |
| Flexural Strain at break | ISO 178 | % | 4.7 | 2.9 |
Thermal Properties
| Property | Method | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glass transition temperature (Tg) | ISO 11357-1 | °C | 100 |
| Melting temperature | ISO 11357-3 | °C | |
| Vicat softening temperature | ISO 306/B50 | °C | |
| Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)* | ISO 75-1/-2 | °C | 56 |
| Temp of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)* | ISO 75-1/-2 | °C | 80 |
Recommended Processing Conditions
| Nozzle Temperaure | Recommended 250 °C (240 °C - 260 °C) |
| Bed Temperature | Recommended 90°C (50°C - 90°C) |
| Chamber Temperature | Recommended 23°C (23°C - 60°C) |
| Bed Material | (Textured) PEI Sheet, Glass, Carbon Fibre Plate |
| Adhesion Promoter | Magigoo Original |
| Nozzle Diameter | >= 0.4mm |
| Print Speed | Recommended: >80 mm/s (20-250 mm/s) |
| Max Volumetric speed (high speed) | 21mm3/s (200mm/s) |
| Drying Instructions | 60°c for 2 - 3 hours |
