PET-CF
High performancePET-CF is a carbon-fibre filled technical PET. It offers very high stiffness and excellent heat resistance. Suited for structural parts, brackets in hot zones and low-deformation mechanical mounts.
Typical applications
- Structural parts
- Hot-zone brackets
- Precision mounts
- Industrial
Property profile
| Strength | 2.3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Stiffness | 2.1 / 5 |
| Toughness | 1 / 5 |
| Heat | 3.6 / 5 |
| Printability | 3 / 5 |
| Lightness | 0.7 / 5 |
Indicative values (0–5) derived from the specs, normalized across our catalog.
Strengths
- Functional
- Stiff
- Heat resistant
Worth considering
- Relatively heavy
- Limited toughness
General
- Technology
- Large Scale
- Material group
- Carbon-fibre filled composites
- Color
- multicolor (on demand)
Physical properties
- Density
- 1.35 g/cm³
Mechanical properties
- Elastic modulus
- 5.3 GPa
- Yield strength
- 131 MPa
- Tensile strength
- 85 MPa
- Elongation at break
- 2 %
Other
- Izod impact (notched)
- 36 J
- Heat deflection temperature @0.45 MPa
- 205 °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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