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 9 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.