Flexible filament based on polyolefinic thermoplastic elastomer. Certified for food contact and skin contact applications.
Working temperature: | 224–245 °C |
Heated bed: | 50–60 °C |
Available diameters: | 1.75 mm |
Diameter tolerance: | +/- 0.10 mm |
Weight: | 500 g of filament (+ 230 g spool) |
The length of the filament: | 170 m (1.75 mm, 500 g) |
Wear resistance guarantees the durability of 3D printed products. Great for sealings especially in the presence of certain substances, the ability to seal is preserved also at higher temperatures. This material has very low gas permeability.
Flexfill TPU | Flexfill TPE | Flexfill PEBA | ||
Polymer base: | Polyurethane + ester | Polyolefin + SEBS | Polyamide + ether | |
Tensile strength: | 49 MPa | 5 MPa | 36 MPa | |
Elongation at break: | 600 % | 250 % | > 1000 % | |
Density: | 1.20 g/cm3 | 1.15 g/cm3 | 1.00 g/cm3 | |
Sensitivity to moisture: | High | Low | High | |
Chemical resistance: | Oils, greases, ozone | Water, acids, alcohols, alkalis | Car fluids, toluene, acetone, ozone | |
Food & skin contact: | Not recommended | Certificated | Not certificated | |
Gas permeability: | High | Low | Medium | |
Optical properties: | Glossy, transparent | Matte, non-translucent | Glossy, very transparent | |
For example, ideal for applications: |
Vibration: | Anti-vibration, damping | Anti-vibration, damping | Vibration and energy transfer |
Skin contact: | – | Long-term touch of human skin (holding in hands) | – | |
Under temperature: | +80–100 °C | +80 °C | -40 °C | |
In contact with: | oils | water | car fluids | |
Abrasion: | Sliding abrasion | – | Impingement abrasion | |
Other: | – | Outdoor | Low density | |
– | – | Rebounding |
Not sure whether Flexfill TPE is the right material for your application? what about to try out a 15 m sample? Available on our e-shop!
First part of our webinar includes information about different kinds of flexible materials and their comparison: Flexfill TPU, Flexfill TPE and newly released Flexfill PEBA 90A.
The second part of the webinar is focused on 3D printing with flexible materials: 3D printing guidance, troubleshooting and presentation of real case studies.
Our webinar is your step forward to success printing with our Flexfills!
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