Overview

Markforged Nylon (Nylon White) is an unfilled composite base material that prints smooth, non-abrasive parts that are easy to paint. It can be reinforced with any continuous fibre and suits non-marring work holding, frequently handled parts and cosmetic parts.

Features

Smooth, non-abrasive
Easily painted
Reinforceable with continuous fiber

Material type: Engineering
Brand family: Markforged
Polymer: Nylon
Processing technology: FFF
Material form: Filament
Manufacturer: Markforged
Reinforcements: None

Applications

Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.

Physical

: 1.1g/cm³

Thermal

: 41°C ASTM D648 Method B (0.45 MPa)

Mechanical

: 1700MPa ASTM D638
: 36MPa ASTM D638
: 150% ASTM D638
: 1400MPa ASTM D790 (method similar to D790)
: 50MPa ASTM D790 (method similar to D790)

Versus other Nylon

See where it ranks against the 5 other Nylon 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)Nylon.pdf Download
Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF

Values from the Markforged technical data sheet. Last updated 11 October 2026. Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.

Markforged Nylon