Overview
A low-density polypropylene filament with high elasticity and strong fatigue resistance, also noted for chemical resistance and biocompatibility.
Features
- Material type
- Standard
- Brand family
- Ultrafuse
- Polymer
- PP
- Processing technology
- FFF
- Material form
- Filament
- Manufacturer
- Forward AM
- Reinforcements
- None
Characteristics
- Chemical resistantRated "Good" against at least four of the five chemical groups tested, or described as chemical resistant on the datasheet.
Applications
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Physical
- 0.901g/cm³ ISO 1183-1
- 4.8g/10 min ISO 1133 (conditions not stated)
Thermal
- 131°C ISO 11357-3
- 83°C ISO 11357-3
- 61°C ISO 306, 50 N
- 49°C ISO 75-2, 1.8 MPa
Mechanical
- 541MPa ISO 527
- 15.5MPa ISO 527
- 118.6% ISO 527
- 575MPa ISO 178
- 22.9MPa ISO 178
- 5.3kJ/m² ISO 179-2
- 41.8kJ/m² ISO 179-2
- 52D DIN ISO 7619-1 (15 s)
Versus other PP
See where it ranks against the 16 other PP materials we stock.
Typical values from each manufacturer's datasheet. Test methods can differ between brands, so treat small gaps as a tie.
Downloads
- Technical data sheet (TDS)Ultrafuse_PP_TDS_EN.pdf Download
- Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF
Values from the Forward AM technical data sheet. Last updated . Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.