PA6-GF
Glass-fibre filledPA6-GF is glass-fibre filled nylon 6. It adds stiffness and dimensional stability to PA6 with good heat resistance. Suitable for brackets, technical mounts and precision mechanical parts.
Typical applications
- Brackets
- Technical mounts
- Precision mechanical parts
- Casings
Property profile
| Strength | 2.7 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Stiffness | 1.1 / 5 |
| Toughness | 0.6 / 5 |
| Heat | 3 / 5 |
| Printability | 3 / 5 |
| Lightness | 1.4 / 5 |
Indicative values (0–5) derived from the specs, normalized across our catalog.
Strengths
- Functional
- Stiff
- Heat resistant
Worth considering
- Limited toughness
- Relatively heavy
General
- Technology
- Large Scale
- Material group
- Glass-fibre filled composites
- Color
- multicolor (on demand)
Physical properties
- Density
- 1.30 g/cm³
Mechanical properties
- Elastic modulus
- 3.7 GPa
- Yield strength
- 120 MPa
- Tensile strength
- 95 MPa
- Elongation at break
- 3 %
Other
- Izod impact (notched)
- 27 J
- Heat deflection temperature @0.45 MPa
- 182 °C
Printing characteristics
- Tolerance ±0.2 mm
- Max build 340 × 340 × 320 mm
- Lead time from quote
- Finishes on request
Directional properties (XY vs Z)
Like all FDM materials, it is stronger in the print plane (XY) than across layers (Z). We orient the part to the load.
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