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Nylon PA2200

Discover Nylon PA2200—a versatile, high-performance polyamide powder used in SLS 3D printing, offering excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and detail resolution, ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts.

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Material Name:

Nylon PA2200

Description:

Nylon PA2200 is a polyamide 12 (PA12) powder used in Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printing. It is renowned for its balanced mechanical properties, including strength, toughness, and flexibility. The material offers high detail resolution and smooth surface finishes, making it suitable for functional prototypes, complex geometries, and end-use parts. Nylon PA2200 exhibits good chemical resistance and thermal stability, allowing parts to perform well in various environments.

Material Type:

Polyamide 12 (Nylon 12) Powder

Price:

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Available color:

Natural White

Process compatibility:

  • SLS compatible

Special Properties:

  • High Mechanical Strength
  • Good Flexibility and Impact Resistance
  • Excellent Chemical Resistance
  • Biocompatibility (meets ISO 10993 and USP Class VI)

Limitations:

  • Porous Surface (can absorb moisture)
  • Limited UV Resistance
  • Natural Color Only (requires post-processing for color)

Material rating

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Key Nylon PA2200 properties rated to guide you in selecting the best fit for your 3D printing needs.

Strength4 of 5
Flexibility4 of 5
Detail Resolution4 of 5
Surface Smoothness3 of 5
Heat Resistance3 of 5
Chemical Resistance4 of 5
Ease of Printing5 of 5
Cost Efficiency4 of 5

Applications

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Nylon PA2200 is ideal for producing functional prototypes and end-use parts that require a balance of strength, flexibility, and chemical resistance. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of industries and applications.

Engineering and Manufacturing Applications
  • Functional prototypes
    Housings and enclosures
  • Jigs and fixtures
Automotive and Aerospace Applications
  • Air ducts
    Snap-fit components
  • Lightweight structures
Medical and Dental Applications
  • Orthopedic models
    Prosthetics
  • Surgical instruments
Consumer Products Applications
  • Sporting goods
    Electronic casings
  • Customized accessories
Additional Applications
  • Complex Geometries
    Living Hinges
  • Fluid Flow Components

Mechanical Properties

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Offers a balanced combination of strength, flexibility, and toughness, suitable for functional applications.

Property Value, metric
Tensile StrengthApproximately 48 MPa
Tensile ModulusApproximately 1,700 MPa
Elongation at Break (%)20%
Flexural StrengthApproximately 58 MPa
Flexural ModulusApproximately 1,500 MPa
Notched Izod Impact StrengthApproximately 4 kJ/m^2
Shore HardnessShore D 75

Characteristics

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Printing with Nylon PA2200 involves using SLS technology, where a laser sinters thin layers of powder to form solid parts. The process does not require support structures, allowing for complex designs. Post-processing can include bead blasting, tumbling, and dyeing.

Type Value
Lead Time2-7 business days
Wall ThicknessMinimum 0.7 mm
Tolerance±0.3%, minimum ±0.3 mm
Max Part SizeUp to 600x 600 x 450 mm
Layer Height-

Thermal Properties

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Exhibits good thermal stability and can withstand moderate temperatures without significant deformation.

Property Value, metric
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)Approximately 95°C at 1.8 MPa
Thermal Expansion CoefficientApproximately 100 x 10^-6 /°C
Thermal ConductivityApproximately 0.1 W/m·K
Max Service TemperatureUp to 80°C for continuous use

Electrical Properties

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Acts as an electrical insulator with good dielectric properties, suitable for electrical and electronic components.

Property Value, metric
Dielectric StrengthApproximately 30 kV/mm
Dielectric Constant (1 MHz)Approximately 3.7
Volume ResistivityApproximately 10^12 Ω·cm
ESD SafetyNot ESD safe without treatment
info-iconNOTE: The provided values are approximate and can vary based on the specific Nylon PA2200 formulation and manufacturer. Always refer to the manufacturer's technical data sheet for precise information.

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