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Nylon PA12 Electrostatic Discharge

Nylon PA12 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) is a specialized polyamide engineered to safely dissipate static electricity while maintaining the strength and durability of standard nylon materials. This makes it an excellent choice for applications where electrostatic discharge can damage sensitive components or disrupt performance. 

Nylon PA12 ESD

MJF PA12 ESD

At JawsTec, we produce high-quality PA12 ESD parts that deliver consistent conductivity, dimensional stability, and reliable mechanical properties. Discover why this material is a trusted solution for electronics, industrial tooling, and functional end-use components that require controlled static dissipation.

Description

Applications

Our Nylon PA12 ESD material is designed to provide reliable electrostatic dissipative properties while maintaining the strength, toughness, and dimensional stability of standard nylon. It helps protect sensitive electronic components by reducing static buildup and minimizing the risk of electrostatic discharge during handling or use. We can produce PA12 ESD components for prototypes, small runs, or full-scale production.

Example application: Electronics housings

Strengths
  • Dissipates static electricity (ESD-safe)
  • Good mechanical strength and durability
  • Stable dimensions with low moisture absorption
Weaknesses
  • Limited color/finish options
  • Can be more expensive than standard PA12

 

Characteristics

Price $ $ $ $ $
Lead Time 4-5 business days
Tensile Strength [x-y] 68 MPa
Tensile Strength [z] 68 MPa
Tolerance 20µm
Resolution X-Y: 25 μm
Z: 1.5 μm
Max part size (HP MJF 5600 Pro): 380mm x 280mm x 380mm
Minimum Layer Height 80 μm

 

Available materials

MJF Nylon PA12 ESD

PA12 ESD is an electrostatic dissipative polyamide engineered to provide reliable static control while maintaining the strength, toughness, and dimensional stability of standard nylon. Components made from PA12 ESD are designed to safely dissipate static charges, helping protect sensitive electronic components and reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge during handling and operation. At JawsTec, we produce high-quality PA12 ESD parts with consistent mechanical performance, tight dimensional accuracy, and a durable surface finish. This material is well-suited for applications where static control, reliability, and functional performance are critical in industrial and electronics-focused environments.