Quick3D Overview
A nylon 6 filament for the Fortus 900mc that is stronger and tougher than other FDM thermoplastics, with a clean finish and high break resistance. It is meant for durable custom parts, tooling and rigorous functional testing.
Features
- Material type
- Engineering
- Brand family
- FDM
- Polymer
- PA6
- Processing technology
- FFF
- Material form
- Filament
- Manufacturer
- Stratasys
- Reinforcements
- None
Applications
- Tooling
- Functional testing
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Consumer goods
- Industrial manufacturing
- Functional, load-bearing parts
- High-temperature parts
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Thermal
- 93°C ASTM D648, 264 psi
Mechanical
- 2232MPa ASTM D638 (Type 1, 0.125", 0.2"/min)
- 67.6MPa ASTM D638 (ultimate)
- 38% ASTM D638 (Type 1, 0.125", 0.2"/min)
- 2196MPa ASTM D790 (Method 1, 0.05"/min)
- 97.2MPa ASTM D790 (Method 1, 0.05"/min)
Versus other PA6
See where it ranks against the 12 other PA6 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)MSS_FDM_Nylon6_1117a.pdf Download
- Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF
Values from the Stratasys technical data sheet. Last updated . Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.