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ASA - The Filament

Ref.: TF-ASA-TRAFFICW-175-1000

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ASA filament from The Filament stands out for its exceptional resistance to harsh weather conditions. Its composition allows it to maintain its shape, color, and mechanical properties even after prolonged exposure to sun, rain, and temperature changes. This feature makes it the ideal choice for outdoor applications requiring durable and aesthetically appealing materials.

Outstanding Technical Properties

ASA for 3D printing offers a unique combination of thermal and mechanical resistance. With a maximum service temperature of up to 95 °C, it is suitable for environments that require materials capable of withstanding high temperatures without compromising structural integrity. Additionally, its tensile and flexural strength makes it ideal for applications demanding high mechanical performance.

Versatile Applications Across Various Sectors

Thanks to its properties, ASA filament is ideal for a wide range of applications due to its semi-matte finish. In education, it allows the creation of strong and durable models and prototypes. In industrial and interior design, it provides visually appealing and functional solutions. Its weather resistance makes it perfect for manufacturing outdoor components, such as vehicle housings and accessories, which need to maintain their appearance and functionality over time.

Ease of Printing and Aesthetic Finish

ASA filament for 3D printers is characterized by its ease of use, delivering stable printing and consistent results. Its smooth surface and professional finish make it a preferred choice for projects requiring high aesthetic quality. Additionally, its excellent layer adhesion and bed adhesion facilitate the process and reduce potential printing errors.

Commitment to Sustainability

Manufactured in Europe and supplied on recycled plastic spools, ASA filament reflects a commitment to the environment without compromising quality or performance. This makes it a responsible and reliable choice for those seeking sustainable 3D printing solutions.

Conclusion: Guaranteed Performance and Reliability

ASA filament for 3D printing combines strength, durability, and ease of printing, delivering consistent and visually impeccable results. Its ability to withstand extreme weather conditions, UV radiation, and temperature fluctuations makes it the ideal choice for both industrial and creative projects. With its focus on sustainability and European quality, this filament represents the most reliable and professional solution for those seeking high-performance, long-lasting 3D printing.

Video: Comparison between HT-PLA and ASA filaments. Source: The Filament

General information
Material	ASA
Format	1 Kg
Density	(D 792) 1.07 g/cm³
Filament diameter	1.75 mm
Filament length	388.6 m

Printing properties
Printing temperature	230-265 ºC
Print bed temperature	75-100 °C
Cooling fan	0-20%
Recommended printing speed	40-200 mm/s

Mechanical properties
Izod impact strength	(D 256) 450 KJ/m²
Elongation at break	(D 638) 34 %
Tensile strength	(D 790) 63 MPa
Tensile modulus	(D 638) 1870 MPa

Thermal properties
Softening temperature	(D648) 86 ºC

Other
HS Code	3916.9

For the best results with ASA filament for 3D printing, it is essential to follow proper printing parameters. A nozzle temperature of 230 to 265 °C and a heated bed temperature between 75 and 100 °C are recommended, ensuring optimal adhesion and minimal warping. Printing speed can vary between 40 and 200 mm/s, depending on the detail level and complexity of the part. A cooling fan of 0 to 20% is suggested to maintain material stability and prevent cracks or deformations.

For larger prints, using a closed chamber is recommended, which helps maintain a consistent temperature and reduces the risk of warping. Although a filament dryer or a special ruby or hardened nozzle is not mandatory, these tools can improve durability and printing consistency. For adhesion, no adhesive is required, though for extra security and to avoid warping, products such as Dimafix, 3DLac, or Magigoo can be used.

ASA filament complies with RoHS and REACH regulations, ensuring safe and responsible 3D printing. Following these recommendations results in precise, stable, and durable prints even for outdoor projects requiring resistance to UV, moisture, and temperature changes.