Quick3D Formlabs Tough 1500 Resin V2
Formlabs SLA · Photopolymer resin for SLA
Overview
A stiff yet compliant Form 4 resin with toughness comparable to polypropylene and strong resistance to fracture and impact. It suits functional prototypes, rugged enclosures and end-use jigs and fixtures.
Summarised from the Formlabs product page.
Features
- Material type
- Engineering
- Brand family
- Formlabs SLA
- Polymer
- Photopolymer
- Processing technology
- SLA
- Material form
- Resin
- Manufacturer
- Formlabs
- Reinforcements
- None
- Manufacturer SKU
- FLTO1502
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).
- UL 94 HBFlammability rating from the UL 94 test. V-0 is the highest common rating: the flame goes out within 10 seconds with no burning drips.
Ask us for the certificate if you need it for an audit.
Applications
- Polypropylene-like prototypes
- Enclosures with self-tapping screw bosses and snap fits
- Impact resistant jigs and fixtures
- Compliant mechanisms (latches, flexures, dampers)
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Physical
- 1.12g/cm³ ASTM D792-20
- HB UL 94
Thermal
- 109.6°C DMA, 3 °C/min
- 53°C ASTM D648-16, 1.8 MPa
Mechanical
- 1460MPa ASTM D638-14
- 34MPa ASTM D638-14
- 155% ASTM D638-14
- 1370MPa ASTM D790-17
- 41MPa ASTM D790-17
- 7.5kJ/m² ISO 179-1
- 57kJ/m² ISO 179-1
- 76D ASTM D2240
Electrical
- 23.4kV/mm ASTM D149-20
- 3.9 ASTM D150 (1 kHz)
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-tough1500v2-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.