Prototype & Production Materials Comparison Chart
| Thermoplastics | ||||||||
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| Material | ABS-M30 | PC | PC-ISO | PC/ABS | ULTEM | |||
| Unique Properties | Stronger than ABS | High Tensile Strength |
ISO 10993-1 Certified, USP Class VI Classifi cation 1, Medical Applications |
Highest Impact Resistance |
Flame, Smoke, Toxicity (FST) Certified |
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| Available Colors |
White Natural (off-white) Black |
White | White | Black | Tan | |||
| Tensile Strength1, 2 |
5,200 psi1 (36 MPa) |
9,800 psi1 (68MPa) |
8,265 psi1 (57 MPa) |
5,900 psi1 (41 MPa) |
10,390 psi1 (71.64 MPa) |
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| Tensile Elongation | 4.0% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 6.0% | 5.9% | |||
| Flexural Stress | 8,800 psi (61 MPa) |
15,100 psi (104 MPa) |
13,089 psi (90 MPa) |
9,800 psi (68 MPa) |
16,700 psi (115.1 MPa) |
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| IZOD Impact, notched |
2.6 ft-lb/in (139 J/m) |
1.0 ft-lb/in (53 J/m) |
1.6 ft-lb/in (86 J/m) |
3.7 ft-lb/in (196 J/m) |
2.0 ft-lb/in (106 J/m) |
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| Shore Hardness | - | - | - | - | - | |||
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Heat Deflection (Thermoplastics @ @ 66 psi) (Photopolymers @ 0.45 Mpa) |
204°F (96°C) |
280°F (138°C) |
271°F (133°C) |
230°F (110°C) |
307°F (153°C) |
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| Flame Classification |
- | - | - | - | - | |||
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| Maximum Build Dimensions3 |
14" x 16" x 16" | |||||||
| PHOTOPOLYMERS | |||||
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| VERO | TANGO | ||||
| Material | Clear (FC810) |
DurusWhite | Black (FC870) |
Gray | Black (FC970) |
| Unique Properties | Rigid, Clear, Transparent |
Polypropylenelike appearance |
Higher flexural stress & heat deflection than VERO White |
Flexible | |
| Available Colors | Clear | White | Black | Gray | Black |
| Tensile Strength1, 2 | 7,250-9450 psi1 (50-65 MPa) |
3,089 psi1 (21.3 MPa) |
7,352 psi1 (50.7 MPa) |
8,700 psi1 (60 MPa) |
290 psi2 (2.00 MPa) |
| Tensile Elongation | 10-25% | 44% | 18.0% | 15% | 47.7%2 |
| Flexural Stress | 11,000-16,000 psi (75-110 Mpa) |
4,814 psi (33.2 Mpa) |
11,542 psi (79.6 Mpa) |
13,775 psi (85.5 Mpa) |
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| IZOD Impact, notched |
0.375-0.562 ft-lb/in (20-30 J/m) |
0.83 ft-lb/in (44.22 J/m) |
0.45 ft-lb/in (23.9 J/m) |
0.47 ft-lb/in (25 J/m) |
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| Shore Hardness | - | Scale D (76) | Scale D (83) | Scale D (86) | ScaleA (61) |
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Heat Deflection (Thermoplastics @ @ 66 psi) (Photopolymers @ 0.45 Mpa) |
113-122°F (45-50°C) |
98°F (36/3°C) |
117°F (47°C) |
120°F (48.8°C) |
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Flame Classification |
- | - | - | - | - |
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| Maximum Build Dimensions3 |
12.9" x 12.9" x 7.9" | ||||