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Material

Finish effect

Density

1 g/cm³ - 2 g/cm³

Print properties

Printing temperature

230 ºC - 260 ºC

Print bed temperature

75 ºC - 110 ºC

Mechanical properties

Impact strength

0 KJ/m² - 50 KJ/m²

Elongation at break

0 % - 40 %

Tensile strength

20 MPa - 80 MPa

Tensile modulus

1300 MPa - 7580 MPa

Flexural strength

40 MPa - 80 MPa

Flexural modulus

1360 MPa - 7850 MPa

Surface hardness (scale)

7 - 8

Thermal properties

Softening temperature (ºC)

80 ºC - 110 ºC

Highlighted features

ASA

ASA (Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate) filament is a thermoplastic that combines mechanical strength, UV resistance, water resistance and a great finish. Ideal for outdoor use.

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About ASA

Acrilonitrile Styrene Acrylate (ASA) filament emerges as a formidable alternative to traditional 3D printing materials, recognized for its exceptional durability, weather resistance, and mechanical properties. Derived from a blend of thermoplastic polymers, ASA filament offers enhanced UV stability and heat resistance compared to ABS, making it suitable for outdoor applications and functional parts subjected to adverse environmental conditions. With its balanced combination of strength and printability, ASA filament meets the needs of professionals and enthusiasts seeking reliable performance across a wide range of 3D printing projects.

Considerations

Printing with ASA filament requires a standard desktop FDM 3D printer equipped with a heated bed to prevent warping and improve adhesion. ASA filament will also benefit from a closed heated chamber, especially for larger parts, to prevent warping. Adjustments to printer settings may be necessary to accommodate ASA`s specific requirements, including higher extrusion temperatures and slower print speeds to achieve optimal results. Additionally, considerations regarding ventilation of the printing environment to mitigate potential fumes are crucial when working with ASA filament. Despite these requirements, ASA filament offers excellent printability and dimensional stability, providing users with consistent and high-quality prints.

Applications

ASA filament finds extensive applications in industries and disciplines ranging from automotive and marine to architectural and outdoor signage. Its superior weather resistance and UV stability make it ideal for producing outdoor components such as signage, enclosures, and protective covers that require long-term durability and color retention. Additionally, the mechanical properties and chemical resistance of ASA filament make it suitable for engineering prototypes, functional parts, and tools in various industrial applications. With its versatility and reliability, ASA filament continues to emerge as a preferred choice for professionals seeking robust and resilient solutions in their 3D printing endeavors.