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Nylon 12

A versatile and durable material ideal for complex assemblies and shapes. If your parts or prototypes need impact resistance, you need Nylon PA12, also referred to as PA2200.

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Nylon 12
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Overview of Nylon 12

Nylon 12 is highly versatile and cost effective material. This additive manufacturing material is ideal for a wide range of applications, boasting impact resistance and chemical resistance.

This high-performance thermoplastic provides exceptional mechanical properties, making it suitable for a diverse range of industrial applications. With both Glass Filled and Flame Retardant variants also available, PA 12 can be used in a host of applications across many different environmental conditions and various industries.

With a combination of strength, flexibility, and environmental resistance, Nylon 12 and its variants are intended for use in selective laser sintering. Our SLS printing capabilities enable us to produce components from Nylon 12 as large as 680 x 370 x 530 mm in a single piece.

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Key Features

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Colour/Appearance
White
Melting Point
172°C to 180°C
Density
0.9 to 0.95g/cm3
Tensile Strength
45 ± 15MPa
Tensile Modulus
1700 ± 130 MPa
Elongation at Break
20 ± 5%
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Applications of Nylon 12

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Fluid Transfer Lines
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Housings & Covers
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Mounting Hardware
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Bearing & Gearbox Components
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Parts Subjected To Vibration
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Nylon 12 Datasheet

Nylon 12 is suitable for printing prototypes and functional parts. It has good mechanical properties, dimensional accuracy and is suitable for intricate geometries and for parts that need thin walls. It’s an excellent material for low-volume production runs & is used in the hypercar industry for a wide range of components.

Find out more about the abilities of Nylon 12, the printing process and a great deal more by downloading our comprehensive material datasheet. Download now to discover a technical breakdown of this versatile thermoplastic, essential information for engineers, designers, and manufacturers looking for versatility and durability.

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