Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) can 3D print parts with textured surface, good toughness, good mechanical properties and durability. Our FDM process is the perfect choice for making household appliances, functional parts, and parts with thick wall thickness.
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PLA Plastic

PLA Plastic

Characteristics

Technology: FDM

Build time: 96 hours (Batch orders will be longer)

Colors : Black, White, Red, Blue

Tolerance: ± 0.3mm or within 0.4%

Wall thickness:  1.6mm (1.2mm minimum)

Maximum build size:  250mm x 250mm x 250mm

Minimum build size: 30mm x 30mm x 15mm

Heat deflection temp: 53 ℃

Strengths: Environmentally friendly, easy to degrade, economical and practical, suitable for various prototype creations.

Weaknesses: Textured surface.

Applications: Functional prototypes, assembled parts, automobiles, household appliances.


Mechanical Properties


MeasurementTest MethodValue
Young’s modulus (X-Y)  ASTM D638 (ISO 527, GB/T 1040)  2600 ± 215 (MPa)
Tensile strength (X-Y)            ASTM D638 (ISO 527, GB/T 1040)  59 ± 1 (MPa)
Elongation at break (X-Y)  ASTM D638 (ISO 527, GB/T 1040)  15.0 ± 0.8 (%)
Bending modulus (X-Y)ASTM D790 (ISO 178, GB/T 9341)  2700 ± 154 (MPa)
Bending strength (X-Y)                ASTM D790 (ISO 178, GB/T 9341)  81 ± 2 (MPa)
Charpy impact strength(X-Y)    ASTM D256 (ISO 179, GB/T 1043)4.3 ± 1.3 (KJ/m2)


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