3D printing materials

Glass-filled nylon 3D printing service

3D printing with Glass-Filled Nylon material is a cost effective option for a stronger and stiffer end product. Read more about it below.

Glass-Filled Nylon

You can order Glass-Filled Nylon to improve the strength, heat resistance, and overall quality of your parts. These parts are great for industrial-grade projects because of their durability and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, this material is especially good for producing small details and complex designs.

Description

Applications Glass-filled Nylon parts are exceptionally sturdy.  They are more expensive than regular nylon parts, but are better enforced and resilient. 
Strengths
  • Stronger than regular nylon parts
  • Complex geometries
  • High precision
  • Reusable materials
  • Eco-friendly
  • Consistent performance
Weaknesses
  • Higher cost than regular nylon parts

 

Characteristics

Price $ $ $ $ $
Lead Time  +/- 6 business days
Wall Thickness 1 mm
Tolerance (X,Y): +\\- 0.300mm or 100mm +\\- 0.3%

(Z): +\\- 0.400mm or > 100mm +\\- 0.4%

Max part size (HP MJF 4210 and 5210): 380mm x 280mm x 380mm
Layer height 80 μm

 

Available materials

MJF Nylon Glass filled PA 12

We offer glass-filled printing with our PA 12 material. You can select the glass-filled material when uploading your files in our instant quote page. With essentially the same properties as the regular PA 12 material, glass-filled parts are more durable and sturdy. They are also more thermal resistant. We suggest choosing glass-filled nylon if your parts require increased strength properties.

FAQ’s

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    How do I locate my tracking number after my order has been marked completed?

    You will receive a separate email from JawsTec with your tracking number as soon as your order is shipped. You can also view your tracking number in your account by clicking on your order number and scrolling all the way down.

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    What wall thickness should my parts have?

    We recommend your wall thickness be at or above 1 mm. Any wall thickness under 1mm we do not guarantee print quality.

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    How long does it take for my order to ship?

    Depending on the type of material you choose, we strive for a 4-5 business day turnaround time.

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    Will you share my files with anyone or share them on social media?

    No, we keep your files and finished parts confidential unless otherwise specified by you, the customer.

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    What type of printers do you use?

    We print using the MJF 4200/5210 machines from HP, along with the EOS P396/P770 and XYZ 230 machines.

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    What resolution are your prints?

    Our layer thickness is 80 microns in MJF and 120 microns in SLS.

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    How accurate are your internal thread inserts?

    For internal threads, we would recommend having threaded inserts installed on your parts.

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    What is the shore hardness of your TPU?

    Shore hardness for our TPU is 86A.

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