PA11 CF (Carbon fiber)
One of the strongest and most versatile materials available on the powder market dedicated to SLS printing technology.
Functions:
- Tensile and flexural strength
- Thermal resistance
- Impact resistance
- Good elongation at break
- Good chemical resistance
- Good surface quality
- High stiffness
Applications:
- Production maintenance: replacement parts, fixtures, jigs
- Automotive: high-performance parts, metal replacement parts
- Extreme applications: motorsports, lightweight structures, high temperature
- Aerospace: lightweight structures, temperature
- Research: mechanical parts, composite elements
- Medicine: medical equipment, prosthetics
Technical specification
| Material type | Carbon Fiber |
| Refresh Ratio | 40 [%] |
| Tensile Strength | 81 [MPa] |
| Tensile modulus (Young) | 2950 [MPa] |
| Flexural Strength | 100 [MPa] |
| Impact strength (Charpy – unnotched) | 114 [kJ/m2] |
| Melting point/td> | 197 [°C] |
| Heat deflection temperature at 1.8 MPa / 0.45 MPa | 170 °C / 191 °C |
| Nitrogen needed | Yes |
