3D Printing Materials

SIL 30

At a glance

Process

Carbon DLS

Color

Gray

Resolution

0.075 mm

Max Print Size

189 x 118 x 326 mm

About the Material

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SIL 30 is a silicone urethane that offers a unique combination of biocompatibility, low durometer, and tear-resistance. This material opens up the ability to print customized applications for comfortable skin contact products such as headphones, wristbands, and various attachments for wearables.

Material Properties

Ultimate Tensile Strength

3.5 MPa / 500 PSI

Elongation at Break

350%

Durometer (Shore A Hardness)

35

Tear Strength

10 kN/m / 57.1 lbf/in

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