Overview
ASA filament positioned as a weather- and UV-stable alternative to ABS with similar mechanical strength. It prints with ABS-like settings in an enclosed printer and replaces PolyLite ASA.
Summarised from the Polymaker product page.
- Material type
- Engineering
- Brand family
- Polymaker
- Polymer
- ASA
- Processing technology
- FFF
- Material form
- Filament
- Manufacturer
- Polymaker
- Reinforcements
- None
Characteristics
- High tempHeat deflection temperature of 100 °C or more — keeps its shape in hot environments.
- Outdoor / UVResists sunlight and weather without yellowing or going brittle.
Certifications
- RoHSFree of restricted hazardous substances such as lead, mercury and cadmium (EU RoHS directive) — needed for electrical and electronic products sold in the EU.
- REACHComplies with the EU REACH regulation on chemicals — no substances of very high concern above the allowed limits.
As stated by Polymaker — RoHS and REACH are Polymaker declarations covering its whole product range. Ask us for the certificate if you need it for an audit.
Applications
- Outdoor Parts
- Enclosures
- Functional Parts
- Prototypes
- High-temperature parts
- Outdoor, UV-exposed parts
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Physical
- 1.13g/cm³ ISO1183, GB/T1033
- 25g /10mig/10 min 220°C, 10kg
Thermal
- 98°C DSC, 10°C/min
- 105°C ISO 306, GB/T 1633
- 100°C ISO 75 1.8MPa
Mechanical
- 2379 ± 157MPa ISO 527, GB/T 1040
- 43.8 ± 0.8MPa ISO 527, GB/T 1040
- 6.7 ± 0.6% ISO 527, GB/T 1040
- 3206 ± 108MPa ISO 178, GB/T 9341
- 73.4 ± 2.1MPa ISO 178, GB/T 9341
- 10.3 ± 0.4 kJ/m² ISO 179, GB/T 1043
Chemical resistance
Versus other ASA
See where it ranks against the 10 other ASA 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)TDS_Polymaker_ASA-V6.0_2025-12-02_EN.pdf Download
- Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF
Values from the Polymaker technical data sheet and product page. Last updated . Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.