Formlabs TPU 90A Powder
Formlabs SLS · TPU powder for SLS
Overview
A tough, skin-safe TPU elastomer powder for Fuse Series SLS printers, combining high elongation with strong tear resistance for flexible prototypes and end-use parts.
Summarised from the Formlabs product page.
Features
- Material type
- Flexible
- Brand family
- Formlabs SLS
- Polymer
- TPU
- Processing technology
- SLS
- Material form
- Powder
- Manufacturer
- Formlabs
- Reinforcements
- None
- Manufacturer SKU
- FLTP9G01
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).
Ask us for the certificate if you need it for an audit.
Applications
- Wearables and soft-touch elements
- Gaskets, seals, masks, belts, plugs, and tubes
- Padding, dampers, cushions, and grippers
- Soles, splints, orthotics, and prosthetics
- Protective sports equipment
- Flexible, rubber-like parts
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Physical
- 1.14g/cm³ In-house method (bulk density, sintered)
Thermal
- 94.3°C ASTM D1525
Mechanical
- 8.7MPa ASTM D412-16, Method A
- 310% ASTM D412-16, Method A
- 90A ASTM D2240-15 (2021)
Versus other TPU
See where it ranks against the 30 other TPU 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-tpu90a-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.