PA 615-GS Glass-Filled SLS 3D Printing
PA 615-GS Nylon 12
Our STOCK SLS Glass-filled Material
When your 3D printing projects require serious muscle without losing their shape under pressure, Nylon 12 PA 615-GS steps up to the plate. Reinforced with micro glass spheres, this glass-filled polyamide 12 powder delivers exceptional stiffness, high thermal resistance, and superior dimensional stability so your functional prototypes and end-use production parts won't warp when the heat is on. Think of it as the ultimate powerhouse for demanding applications—giving custom enclosures, automotive components, and rugged tooling maximum mechanical strength while keeping complex geometries razor-sharp. You gain lightweight durability, repeatable precision, and structural integrity in every single print, minus the distortion drama.
PA 615-GS Features
- Light Gray
- Strong and durable
- Excellent dimensional stability
- Popular for tooling applications
- Produces a very heavy part as compared to all the other materials
- Contains a 50% fill of glass beads
Mechanical Properties
| Imperial | Metric | Test Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimate Tensile Strength XY Orientation |
5,500 psi |
38 MPa |
ASTM D638 |
| Tensil Modulus XY Orientation |
857,172 psi |
5,910 MPa |
ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Modulus XY Orientation |
478,624 psi |
3,300 MPa |
ASTM D790 |
| Elongation at Break XY Orientation |
2% |
2% |
ASTM D638 |
| Izod Impact Strength - Notched XY Orientation |
1.8 ft-lb/in |
96 J/m |
ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact Strength - Unnotched XY Orientation |
2.3 ft-lb/in |
120 J/m |
ASTM D256 |
Thermal Properties
| Imperial | Metric | Test Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 273°F at 264 psi | 134°C at 1.82 MPa | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 354°F at 66 psi | 179°C at 0.45 MPa | ASTM D648 |
Electrical Properties
| Imperial | Metric | Test Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dielectric Constant | 3.7 | 3.7 | ASTM D150 |
Other Properties
| Imperial | Metric | Test Standard | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk Density | 0.387 oz/in3 | 0.67 g/cm3 | ASTM D1895 | ||||||
| Sintered Part Density | 0.861 oz/in3 | 1.49 g/cm3 | ASTM D792 | ||||||
| Particle Size (D50) | 0.002 inches | 55 microns | Laser Diffraction | ||||||
| Particle Size Range (D510-D90) |
0.001 - 0.004 inches |
35 - 100 microns |
Laser Diffraction | ||||||
| Chemical Resistance | Alkalines, hydrocarbons, fuels, & solvents | ||||||||
Industrial SLS 3D Printing Materials & Additive Manufacturing
Discover high-performance Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) materials engineered for industrial prototyping and production. From stock Nylon 12 (PA 2201) to specialized glass-filled and fire-retardant polyamides, our materials deliver the dimensional stability, structural durability, and precision your engineering projects demand.
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