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DuraForm® GF - 3D Systems -

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DuraForm GF by 3D Systems is a Nylon, Unspecified (Polyamide, Unspecified) plastic material with filler: Glass Fiber Reinforcement.

General Information

Product Description

.......for use with all selective laser sintering (SLS®) systems

Glass-filled polyamide (nylon) material for real-world physical testing and functional use

APPLICATIONS
- Housings and enclosures
- Consumer sporting goods
- Appropriate for low- to mid-volume rapid manufacturing
- Parts requiring machining or joining with adhesives
- Complex production and prototype plastic parts
- Form, fit, or functional prototypes
- Parts requiring stiffness
- Thermally stressed parts

FEATURES
- Excellent mechanical stiffness
- Elevated temperature resistance
- Dimensionally stable
- Easy-to-process
- Nice surface finish

BENEFITS
- Excels in load bearing applications at higher temperatures
- Build prototypes and end-use parts without tooling
- Create accurate and repeatable parts as demanded by manufacturers
- Machinable and paintable for demonstration parts
- Improved isotropic shrinkage due to glass filler 3D SYSTEMS

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Asia Pacific

Europe

North America

Test Standards Available

ASTM

Filler / Reinforcement

Glass Fiber Reinforcement

Features

Good Dimensional Stability

Good Processability

High Heat Resistance

High Stiffness

Machinable

Paintable

Pleasing Surface Appearance

Uses

Consumer Applications

Housings

Machine/Mechanical Parts

Prototyping

Sporting Goods

Forms

Powder

Processing Method

Sintering

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Features (Alternate Representations)
Pleasing Surface Appearance, High Stiffness, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Processability, Easy Processing, High Heat Resistance.
Uses (Alternate Representations)
Housings, Housing, Machine Parts, Mechanical Parts, Machine/Mechanical Parts.
Spelling Variations
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