Filters

Finish effect

No choice available on this group

Density

1 g/cm³ - 2 g/cm³

Print properties

Printing temperature

0 ºC - 200 ºC

Print bed temperature

0 ºC - 30 ºC

Mechanical properties

Impact strength

0 KJ/m² - 10 KJ/m²

Elongation at break

0 % - 20 %

Tensile strength

30 MPa - 50 MPa

Tensile modulus

1740 MPa - 1950 MPa

Flexural strength

60 MPa - 60 MPa

Flexural modulus

1190 MPa - 1200 MPa

Surface hardness (scale)

7 - 8

Thermal properties

Softening temperature (ºC)

50 ºC - 70 ºC

Highlighted features

Castable

Calcineable filaments are designed to 3D print clean, precise moulds and patterns that can be used in lost wax casting or permanent moulding processes.

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About castable filaments

Castable filaments represent an exciting innovation in the realm of 3D printing, offering the ability to create intricate and precise models that can be used in investment casting processes. These specialized filaments are designed to burn out cleanly without leaving residues when subjected to high temperatures, making them ideal for creating molds for metal casting or jewelry making. Castable filaments are formulated with materials such as wax or resin, allowing for precise detailing and smooth surface finishes, making them suitable for a variety of applications in industries such as jewelry design, dental prosthetics, and industrial prototyping.

Considerations

Printing with castable filaments requires standard desktop FDM 3D printers with standard nozzles. The printing parameters for castable filaments may vary depending on the specific material composition and desired level of detail. Users may need to adjust printing temperatures, layer heights, and exposure times to achieve optimal results. Furthermore, parts 3D printed with castable filaments may require smoothing or polishing to achieve a perfect surface finish of the molded object.

Applications

Castable filaments offer versatility and precision in creating models for investment casting applications. In the jewelry industry, castable filaments are used to produce intricate wax patterns for investment casting of metal jewelry pieces, allowing designers to create complex designs with ease. In dental applications, castable filaments are employed to fabricate precise models for crowns, bridges, and dental prosthetics, ensuring accurate fits and optimal patient outcomes. Additionally, castable filaments find use in industrial prototyping for creating custom components and assemblies with intricate geometries and fine details. With their ability to produce high-quality models suitable for investment casting processes, castable filaments offer a valuable solution for creating complex and customized parts in a variety of industries.