Quick3D Overview
A polyphenylsulfone filament with the highest heat and chemical resistance of the Fortus FDM range. It suits aerospace, automotive and medical parts and can be sterilised by autoclave, EtO, plasma, chemical or radiation methods.
Features
- Material type
- High Performance
- Brand family
- FDM
- Polymer
- PPSU
- Processing technology
- FFF
- Material form
- Filament
- Manufacturer
- Stratasys
- Reinforcements
- None
Characteristics
- High tempHeat deflection temperature of 100 °C or more — keeps its shape in hot environments.
- Chemical resistantRated "Good" against at least four of the five chemical groups tested, or described as chemical resistant on the datasheet.
Applications
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Medical
- Conceptual modeling
- Functional prototyping
- Manufacturing tools
- Production parts
- Functional, load-bearing parts
- High-temperature parts
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Physical
- 1.28g/cm³ Specific gravity, ASTM D792
Thermal
- 230°C DMA (SSYS)
- 189°C ASTM D648, 264 psi
Mechanical
- 2100MPa ASTM D638 (Type 1, 0.125", 0.2"/min)
- 55MPa ASTM D638 (Type 1, 0.125", 0.2"/min)
- 3% ASTM D638 (Type 1, 0.125", 0.2"/min)
- 2200MPa ASTM D790 (Method 1, 0.05"/min)
- 110MPa ASTM D790 (Method 1, 0.05"/min)
Chemical resistance
Versus other PPSU
See where it ranks against the 5 other PPSU 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)MSS_FDM_FortusPPSF_1117a.pdf Download
- Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF
Values from the Stratasys technical data sheet. Last updated . Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.