Product Description
Fiberlogy Nylon PA12 CF5 3D Printing Filament
NYLON PA12 + CF (Nylon PA12 with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement) is a specialized 3D printing filament that combines the excellent properties of Nylon PA12 with the added strength and thermal resistance of carbon fibers.
Product Information & Technical Details
| Item No: | npa12cf5-black-175-050 |
| Manufacturer No: | 5902560992946 |
| Manufacturer: | Fiberlogy |
| Content: | 500g |
| Diameter: | 1.75mm |
| Product Type: | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Nylon 3D printing Filament |
| Filament Colour: | Carbon Fiber Black |
| Net Weight: | 500g |
Recommended processing temperature: 255 - 270 °C
Recommended heating temperature: 80 - 100°C
Description
Key Features:
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High Thermal Resistance: NYLON PA12 + CF exhibits high thermal resistance, making it suitable for applications where exposure to elevated temperatures is a concern. This property ensures that printed parts remain stable and maintain their structural integrity at elevated temperatures.
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Reduced Shrinkage: Compared to unmodified Nylon PA12, NYLON PA12 + CF has less shrinkage during the printing process. This results in improved dimensional stability, reducing the risk of warping and deformation in printed objects.
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High Structural Stiffness: The addition of carbon fibers significantly enhances the structural stiffness of NYLON PA12 + CF. This results in parts that are exceptionally strong and rigid, making it suitable for demanding engineering and mechanical applications.
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Weight Reduction: The incorporation of carbon fibres allows for weight reduction while maintaining the structural integrity of printed components. This is particularly beneficial in applications where weight savings are critical.
Applications:
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Automotive Industry: NYLON PA12 + CF is used in the automotive industry to produce lightweight yet strong components, such as interior parts, engine components, brackets, and air intake systems.
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Engineering Sector: In the engineering sector, this filament is applied in the development of advanced prototypes, functional parts, and components that require high durability and stiffness, such as custom machinery components and tooling.
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Aerospace and Drone Manufacturing: NYLON PA12 + CF's strength-to-weight ratio makes it an ideal choice for aerospace applications, including the production of lightweight but sturdy components for aircraft and drones.
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Final Products: It can be used to create final products, especially those that require increased durability and reduced weight. This includes consumer goods, sporting equipment, and outdoor gear.
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Advanced Prototyping: Engineers and designers use NYLON PA12 + CF to create advanced prototypes and functional models that closely mimic the performance of final products.
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Mechanical Assemblies: The material's high structural stiffness makes it suitable for manufacturing mechanical assemblies, gears, bearings, and other parts where rigidity and strength are essential.
NYLON PA12 + CF's unique combination of thermal resistance, reduced shrinkage, high stiffness, and weight savings opens opportunities for creating robust and lightweight components across various industries. Its applications span from automotive and aerospace to engineering and consumer products, where enhanced durability and performance are required.
