The stiffest in our range: 9.9 GPa and up to 227 °C. A replacement for light metal.
PPA-CF is a carbon-fibre filled polyphthalamide. Top tier for stiffness and thermal stability: it operates above 200 °C while keeping high mechanical properties. For aerospace, automotive and industrial parts.
Typical applications
| Elastic modulus | 9.9 GPa |
|---|---|
| Yield strength | 208 MPa |
| Tensile strength | 150 MPa |
| Elongation at break | 2 % |
| Density | 1.23 g/cm³ |
|---|---|
| Izod impact (notched) | 42 J |
| Heat deflection temperature @0.45 MPa | 227 °C |
| Technology | Large Scale |
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| Material group | Carbon-fibre filled composites |
| Color | multicolor (on demand) |
Directional properties (XY vs Z). Like all FDM materials, it is stronger in the print plane (XY) than across layers (Z). We orient the part to the load.
Send us a photo, a sketch or the broken part. We design it and give you STEP and STL files to print on your own printer, or we print it for you.
