Quick3D Formlabs BioMed Flex 50A Resin
Formlabs SLA · Photopolymer resin for SLA
Overview
A soft, elastic, transparent medical-grade resin for comfortable biocompatible devices and soft tissue models. It is suited to long-term skin and short-term mucosal contact.
Summarised from the Formlabs product page.
Features
- Material type
- Flexible
- Brand family
- Formlabs SLA
- Polymer
- Photopolymer
- Processing technology
- SLA
- Material form
- Resin
- Manufacturer
- Formlabs
- Reinforcements
- None
- Manufacturer SKU
- FLBMEL01
Characteristics
- FlexibleRubber-like material that bends and springs back.
Certifications
- ISO 10993-5Tested for biological safety when in contact with the human body (ISO 10993).
- ISO 10993-10Tested for biological safety when in contact with the human body (ISO 10993).
- ISO 10993-23Tested for biological safety when in contact with the human body (ISO 10993).
- USP Class VIPassed USP Class VI tests for plastics used in medical devices.
- ISO 13485 manufactured
Ask us for the certificate if you need it for an audit.
Applications
- Elastic biocompatible medical devices
- Soft tissue models to assist in surgeries
- Flexible, rubber-like parts
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Thermal
- -36°C DMA
Mechanical
- 2.3MPa ASTM D412-06 (A)
- 150% ASTM D412-06 (A)
- 50A ASTM 2240
Versus other Photopolymer
See where it ranks against the 217 other Photopolymer 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)Formlabs-biomedflex50a-TDS.pdf Download
- Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF
Values from the Formlabs technical data sheet and product page. Last updated . Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.