3D printing material selection

Choose the right 3D printing material for your specific application

3D printing materials

While all Nexa3D printers are based on an open material platform, we offer a wide and growing selection of pre-qualified materials for all your plastic 3D printing needs.

xMODEL15 (Black / Gray / White)

High-precision, fast-printing photopolymer for a wide range of modeling applications

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Modulus of elasticity 1800 MPa ASTM D638 type4
Tensile strength 55 MPa ASTM D638 type4
Elongation at break 10 % ASTM D638 type4
Density 1.09 – 1.10 g/cc GB/T 4472
Viscosity 200 – 300 MPA.s GB/T 22235
Hardness 78 – 80 Shore D ASTM D2240
Heat deflection Temperature 50 °C GB/T 1634
Water absorption 0.7 % Immersion after 24 hours

xMODEL17 – Clear

High-precision, prototyping, attention to detail, product packaging

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Draw resistance 1213 MPa ASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength 30 MPa ASTM D638
Elongation at break in tension 22 % ASTM D638
Bending modulus 1467 MPa ASTM D790
Flexural strength 57 MPa ASTM D790
HDT at 0.45 MPa 47 °C ASTM D648
Notched Izod 47 J/m ASTM D256
Water absorption 0.242 % ASTM D570

xMODEL35 (Black / Grey)

Rigid resin with optimum combination of strength, rigidity and temperature resistance

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit of measurement Test Method
Viscosity, 30 °C 630 mPas Cone/plate rheometer1
Yield strength 160 mPas Cone/plate rheometer1
Elongation at break (printed part) 1.2 g/cm³ ASTM D792
Density (liquid resin) 1.11 g/cm³ ASTM D4052-18a
E module 2600 MPa ASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength 62 MPa ASTM D638
Elongation at break 10 % ASTM D638
Bending modulus 2300 MPa ASTM D790
Notched IZOD 108 MPa ASTM D790
Notched IZOD (machined), 23 °C 21 J/m ASTM D256
Unnotched IZOD, 23 °C 112 J/m ASTM D256
Charpy notch, 23 °C 1.3 kJ/m² ISO 179-1
HDT at 0.45 MPa 87 °C ASTM D648
HDT at 1.82 MPa 64 °C ASTM D648
Flammability HB UL 94 1.5 mm
Shore D 83 ASTM D2240
Water absorption 0.42 % ASTM D570

xMOLD

xMOLD is a high performance, dissolvable resin developed for Freeform Injection Molding (FIM).

📥 Technical data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Highest tensile strength 38 ± 3 MPa ASTM D638
Young’s modulus / modulus of elasticity 1152 ± 284 MPa ASTM D638
Tensile stress at break 31 ± 2 MPa ASTM D638
Hardness (after curing) 80 Shore D ASTM D2240
Toughness 18 ± 4 MPa ASTM D638
Thermal conductivity 0.187 W/m K ISO 22007-2 (2015)
Dissolvability Completely soluble Submerged in demolding solvent
Color Transparent blue Visual

xPEEK147

Production parts, tools and molds

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 3190 MPa ASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength 75 MPa ASTM D638
Tensile stress at break 3 % ASTM D638
Bending modulus 3170 MPa ASTM D790
Flexural strength 130 MPa ASTM D790
Hardness (Shore D) 94 ASTM D2240
Notched Izod 15 J/m ASTM D256
HDT at 0.45 MPa 238 °C ASTM D648
Water absorption 0.25 % ASTM D570

xPP405-Black

Packaging, piping, consumer and industrial applications

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 1300 MPa ASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength 35 MPa ASTM D638
Tensile stress at break 100 % ASTM D638
Bending modulus 1300 MPa ASTM D790
Flexural strength 45 MPa ASTM D790
Hardness (Shore D) 80 ASTM D2240
Notched Izod 62 J/m ASTM D256
HDT at 0.45 MPa 53 °C ASTM D648
Water absorption 1.00 % ASTM D570

xPRO9400-FR

📥 Technical data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 4060 MPa ASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength 78 MPa ASTM D638
Extensibility 2.5 % ASTM D638
HDT at 0.45 MPa >236 °C ASTM D648
HDT at 1.82 MPa 141 °C ASTM D648
Flammability V0 UL94 (2mm)
Glass transition temperature (DMA, tan(d)) 175 °C ASTM D4065
Viscosity at 30°C (86°F) 350 cP ASTM D7867
Shore hardness 88 D ASTM D570
Water absorption (24hr) 0.65 % ASTM D570

xFLEX475-White

Pipes and manifolds, handles, seals and gaskets, sportswear and shoe midsoles

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 3.8 MPa ASTM D638
Tension module 4.6 MPa
Elongation at break in tension 159 % ASTM D638
Energy return 39.13 % Internal
Tear strength 11.77 kN/m ASTM D624
Hardness (Shore A) 55 A ASTM D2240

xFLEX475-Black

Pipes and manifolds, handles, seals and gaskets, sportswear and shoe midsoles

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 3.7 MPa ASTM D638
Tension module 2.5 MPa
Elongation at break in tension 150 % ASTM D638
Energy return 47 % Internal
Tear resistance 7.3 kN/m ASTM D624
Hardness (Shore A) 44 A ASTM D2240

xCERAMIC3280

High temperature, high speed, wind tunnel testing, consumer goods

The material data corresponds to UV post-curing.

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 85 MPa ASTM D638
Tension module 10300 MPa ASTM D638
Extensibility 1.2 % ASTM D638
HDT at 0.45 Mpa 205 °C ASTM D648
Fixed density 1.73 g/cm³ ASTM D792
Shore hardness 96 D ASTM D2240
Water absorption 0.29 % ASTM D570

xABS3843

Automation machines, robotics, brackets, levers and arms for production stations, parts and assemblies

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Ultimate Tensile Strength 32 MPa ASTM D638
Tension module 1400 MPa ASTM D638
Elongation at break in tension 50 % ASTM D638
Bending modulus 1400 MPa ASTM D790
Flexural strength 30 MPa ASTM D790
Shore hardness 86 ASTM D2240
Notched Izod 54 J/m ASTM D256
HDT at 0.45 MPa 56 °C ASTM D648
Water absorption 2.35 % ASTM D570

xPRO9499 White

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Ultimate Tensile Strength 52 MPa ASTM D638
Train module 1841 MPa ASTM D638
Elongation at break in tension 50 MPa ASTM D638
Bending modulus 2164 MPa ASTM D638
Flexural strength 95 MPa ASTM D790
Shore hardness 77 D ASTM D790
HDT at 0.45 MPa 72 °C ASTM D648
Water absorption 0.21 % ASTM D570

xESD

Nano-developed ESD resin for isotropic static discharge capability

📥 Technical data sheet 📥 Safety data sheet

Measurement Value Unit Test Method
Tensile strength 68.1 MPa ASTM D638-14
Tension module 2.6 GPa ASTM D638-14
Yield strength 40.6 MPa ASTM D638-14
Elongation at break 3.8 % ASTM D638-14
Flexural strength 97.4 MPa ASTM D 790-15*
Bending modulus 1.8 GPa ASTM D 790-15*
Notched IZOD 24 J/m ASTM D 256-10
Hardness 87 D ASTM D 2240-15
Heat deflection at 1.8MPa 91.4 ºC ASTM D 648-16
Heat deflection at 0.45MPa 91.3 ºC ASTM D 648-16
Surface resistance 107 Ω ASTM D 257
Water absorption 0.9 % ASTM D 570-98
Density 1.1 g/cm3 25°C
Viscosity 878.1 cps 25°C