PolyCast™ Technical Data Sheet
Identification
| Product Name |
PolyCast™ |
| Product Use |
3D Printing Filament |
| Manufacturer/Supplier |
JF Polymers (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. |
| Address |
2901 Auburn Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 |
| Contact Email |
[email protected] |
| Telephone |
+248-707-2950 |
| Emergency Telephone Number |
+248-707-2950 |
Physical Properties
| Density |
1.1 g/cm³ at 21.5 °C |
| Melt Index |
6.6-6.7 g/10min at 260°C, 2.16kg |
| Light Transmission |
N/A |
| Flame Retardancy |
N/A |
| Equilibrium Water Absorption |
2.09% |
Chemical Resistance
| Effect of Weak Acids |
Not resistant |
| Effect of Strong Acids |
Not resistant |
| Effect of Weak Alkalis |
Not resistant |
| Effect of Strong Alkalis |
Not resistant |
| Effect of Organic Solvent |
No data available |
| Effect of Oils and Grease |
No data available |
Thermal Properties
| Glass Transition Temperature |
70 °C |
| Melting Temperature |
N/A |
| Crystallization Temperature |
N/A |
| Decomposition Temperature |
260 °C |
| Vicat Softening Temperature |
67 °C |
| Heat Deflection Temperature |
52.7 °C (1.8MPa), 66.5 °C (0.45MPa) |
| Thermal Conductivity |
N/A |
| Heat Shrinkage Rate |
N/A |
Mechanical Properties
| Young’s Modulus (X-Y) |
1745 ± 151 MPa |
| Young’s Modulus (Z) |
N/A |
| Tensile Strength (X-Y) |
35.7 ± 1.7 MPa |
| Tensile Strength (Z) |
N/A |
| Elongation at Break (X-Y) |
5.8 ± 0.9% |
| Elongation at Break (Z) |
N/A |
| Bending Modulus (X-Y) |
1198 ± 173 MPa |
| Bending Modulus (Z) |
N/A |
| Bending Strength (X-Y) |
60.2 ± 1.6 MPa |
| Bending Strength (Z) |
N/A |
| Charpy Impact Strength (X-Y) |
9.6 ± 0.9 kJ/m² |
| Charpy Impact Strength (Z) |
N/A |
Printing Guidelines
| Nozzle Temperature |
190 – 220 °C |
| Build Surface Material |
BuildTak®, Glass, Blue Tape |
| Build Surface Treatment |
Glue |
| Build Plate Temperature |
25 - 70 °C |
| Cooling Fan |
ON |
| Printing Speed |
40-60 mm/s |
| Raft Separation Distance |
0.1-0.14 mm |
| Retraction Distance |
1 mm |
| Retraction Speed |
20 mm/s |
| Environmental Temperature |
Room temperature |
| Threshold Overhang Angle |
60 ° |
| Recommended Support Material |
PolyDissolve™ S1 |
Additional Notes
* Based on 0.4 mm nozzle and Simplify 3D v.4.0. Printing conditions may vary with different nozzle diameters. It is highly recommended to use the PolyBox™ when printing with PolyCast™ and to store it in the resealable bag.
* All specimens were conditioned at room temperature for 24h prior to testing.
Disclaimer
The typical values presented in this data sheet are intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should not be used for design specifications or quality control purposes. Actual values may vary significantly with printing conditions. End-use performance of printed parts depends not only on materials, but also on part design, environmental conditions, printing conditions, etc. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
Each user is responsible for determining the safety, lawfulness, technical suitability, and disposal/recycling practices of Polymaker materials for the intended application. Rev1tech makes no warranty of any kind, unless announced separately, to the fitness for any use or application. Rev1tech shall not be made liable for any damage, injury or loss induced from the use of Rev1tech materials in any application.
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