Material

Polycarbonate (PC)

Description

Polycarbonate (PC) is a highly accurate, durable, and stable material, creating strong thermoplastic parts. 

Key Characteristics

White

Heat Resistant  •  High Strength  •  Impact Resistant

Rigid  •  UV Stability

Biocompatible – Please notify us of any biocompatibility needs.

Applications

  • Medical
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Functional Testing
  • Concept Model
  • Manufacturing Tools
  • Functional Prototypes

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength

8,390 psi

Tensile Modulus

327 ksi

Elongation at Break

5.2%

Flexural Strength

13,100 psi

Flexural Modulus

312 ksi

Heat Deflection at 264 psi

288° F

Resources

Material Manufacturer: Stratasys

Data Sheet

Safety Data Sheet

Technology

Fused Filament Fabrication

Max Build Area

29 x 20 x 25.5 in

Lead Time

1 – 5 Days

Tolerances

First inch ± .005 in

Additional inches ± .002 in

Layer Thickness

Standard .010 in

Additional Inches .005, .007, and .013 in

Are you ready to get a quote?

Fused Filament Fabrication Design Considerations

Feature

Measurement 

Supported Walls

.03 in

Unsupported Walls

.03 in

Supports & Overhangs

45 degrees

Embossing & Engraving

Width: .024 in, Height/Depth: .079 in

Horizontal Spans

.4 in

Holes & Openings

.04 in

Connecting & Moving Parts

.008 in

Escape Holes

.04 in

Minimum Features

.08 in

Pin Diameter

.04 in