Material
PA 3200 GF – Polyamide 12
Description
Polyamide 12 is filled with glass beads that have high rigidity, good elongation at break, and are resistant to wear and tear.
Key Characteristics
White
Chemical Resistant • Heat Resistant • High Strength
Impact Resistant • Rigid • UV Stability
Applications
- stiff housings
- parts with requirements on wear and abrasion
- parts used under elevated thermal conditions
- deep-drawing dies
- any other application that requires particular stiffness, high-heat distortion temperature, and low-abrasive wear
- automotive
- industrial
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Modulus
464,121 psi (X Direction)
Tensile Strength
7,397 psi (X Direction)
Stain at Break
9% (X Direction)
Flexural Modulus
420,609 psi (X Direction)
Flexural Strength
10,588 psi (X Direction)
Heat Deflection at 264 psi
205° F
Resources
Technology
Laser Sintering
Max Build Area
26 x 13.5 x 21.8 in
Lead Time
3 – 5 Days
Tolerances
First inch ±.005 in
Additional inches ± .002 in
Layer Thickness
- EOS: .005 in
- 3D Systems: .004 in
- XYZ: .004 in
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Laser Sintering Design Considerations
Feature
Measurement
Supported Walls
.028 in
Unsupported Walls
Supports not required
Supports & Overhangs
Supports not required
Embossing & Engraving
Width: .04 in, Height/Depth: .04 in
Horizontal Spans
Supports not required
Holes & Openings
.02 in
Connecting & Moving Parts
Moving: .012 in, Connecting: .006 in
Escape Holes
.04 in
Minimum Features
.03 in
Pin Diameter
.02 in