Rigid Materials - Carbon

This page displays a filterable catalog of rigid materials for 3D printing from Carbon, Inc. and Henkel (LOCTITE®). The materials are organized by various properties including:

Use Temperature

• -30ºC / -22ºF
• 50ºC / 122ºF
• 65ºC / 149ºF
• 85ºC / 185ºF
• 105ºC / 221ºF
• 125ºC / 257ºF
• 150ºC / 302ºF

Stiffness (Tensile Modulus)

• Elastomer (10 Mpa)
• Flexible (500 MPa)
• Rigid (1500 MPa)
• Stiff (3000 MPa)

Material Properties

• Abrasion Resistance
• Biocompatibility
• Chemical Resistance
• Color Options
• Energy Damping
• Energy Return
• Flammability Rated
• High Impact
• Sterilization Compatible
• UV Resistance

Dental Indications

• Bite Planes / Trays
• Cast Materials
• Dental Gingival Masks
• Denture Bases
• Denture Teeth
• Dentures / Try-ins
• Hybrid Dentures
• Indirect Bonding Trays
• Models
• Mouthguards
• Nightguards
• Removable Partial Dentures
• Retainers
• Screw Retained Dentures
• Snoring Appliances
• Splints
• Surgical Guides
• Temporary Crown and Bridge

Comparable Thermoplastics

• ABS
• High-Performance (PEEK, PEI, PSU, PSSU)
• PBT
• PMMA
• Polyamides / Nylons
• Polycarbonate
• Polypropylene
• POM
• SEBS TPE
• Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomers (TPU)

The page includes listings for multiple materials:

EPX 82 - High-strength, excellent long-term durability, functional toughness

• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 84 MPa (12 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 130 °C (266 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 8%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 45 J/m (0.84 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 2800 MPa (406 ksi)

EPX 86FR - Flame retardance, functional toughness, and long-term stability

• UL 94 V-0 @ 2 mm
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 94 MPa (14 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 135 °C (275 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 5%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 30 J/m (0.56 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 3300 MPa (479 ksi)

EPX 150 - Exceptional temperature and chemical resistance, functional toughness, steam sterilizable

• Steam Sterilization Compatible with over 400 cycles
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 76 MPa (11 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 155 °C (311 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 5%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 36 J/m (0.67 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 2700 MPa (392 ksi)

RPU 70 - High-strength, functional toughness, and high ductility

• Biobased 32%
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 40 MPa (6 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 60 °C (140 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 100%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 15 J/m (0.28 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 1700 MPa (247 ksi)

RPU 130 - Strong, tough, and highly heat resistant

• Biobased 30%
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 35 MPa (5 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 120 °C (248 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 100%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 75 J/m (1.41 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 900 MPa (131 ksi)

LOCTITE® 3843 Matte Black - Rigid, tough, smooth surface quality

• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 51 MPa (7 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 63 °C (145.4 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 43%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 50 J/m (0.94 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 1800 MPa (261 ksi)

LOCTITE® IND147 Black - Temperature resistant, stiff, stable, exceptional surface quality

• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 67 MPa (10 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 291 °C (555.8 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 2.4%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 14.6 J/m (0.27 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 3190 MPa (463 ksi)

LOCTITE® 3D IND405 Clear - Tough, rigid, and clear

• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 42 MPa (6 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 53 °C (127.4 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 120%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 50 J/m (0.94 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 1500 MPa (218 ksi)

MPU 100 - Biocompatible, sterilizable, and chemically resistant

• Biocompatibility USP Class VI, ISO 10993-5 -10 and -23
• Sterilizable via ethylene oxide, e-beam, and gamma
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 35 MPa (5 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 50 °C (122 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 25%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 30 J/m (0.56 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 1200 MPa (174 ksi)

FPU 50 - Tough and fatigue resistant

• Biobased 30%
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 25 MPa (4 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 70 °C (158 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 200%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 40 J/m (0.75 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 700 MPa (102 ksi)

UMA 90 - Simple, colorful, and quick to print

• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 30 MPa (4 ksi)
• Heat Deflection Temperature: 45 °C (113 °F)
• Elongation At Break: 30%
• Impact Strength (Notched): 30 J/m (0.56 ft-lb/in)
• Tensile Modulus: 1400 MPa (203 ksi)

LOCTITE® 3D IND3380 Black - Rigid, high temperature with ESD properties (Early Access)

• Technical Documentation available