Quick3D Overview
Nylon 6 reinforced with 25% glass fiber by weight, formerly PolyMide PA6-GF. It gives rigid, heat-resistant, low-warp parts without needing a heated chamber, though a hardened nozzle, drying and annealing are recommended.
Summarised from the Polymaker product page.
- Material type
- Engineering
- Brand family
- Fiberon
- Polymer
- PA6
- Processing technology
- FFF
- Material form
- Filament
- Manufacturer
- Polymaker
- Reinforcements
- Glass Fiber
Characteristics
- High tempHeat deflection temperature of 100 °C or more — keeps its shape in hot environments.
- Glass fiberReinforced with glass fiber for extra stiffness and heat resistance.
Certifications
- RoHSFree of restricted hazardous substances such as lead, mercury and cadmium (EU RoHS directive) — needed for electrical and electronic products sold in the EU.
- REACHComplies with the EU REACH regulation on chemicals — no substances of very high concern above the allowed limits.
As stated by Polymaker — RoHS and REACH are Polymaker declarations covering its whole product range. Ask us for the certificate if you need it for an audit.
Applications
- Engineering Parts
- Automotive Parts
- Aerospace Parts
- Industrial Parts
- Functional, load-bearing parts
- Jigs, fixtures and tooling
- High-temperature parts
Based on this material's datasheet values. Every part is different — ask an engineer to confirm it suits yours.
Physical
- 1.20g/cm³ ISO1183, GB/T1033
- 15.9 g/10min )%(no�prosbA 2.5g/10 min 300°C, 2.16 kg
- HB UL 94, 1.5mm
- OL, >1012 ΩΩ/sq ANSI ESD S11.11
Thermal
- 70.4°C DSC, 10°C/min
- 214.5°C DSC, 10°C/min
- 174.5°C DSC, 10°C/min
- 437.1°C TGA, 20°C/min
- 211.7°C ISO 306, GB/T 1633
- 157°C ISO 75 1.8MPa
Mechanical
- 5356.9 ± 211.0MPa ISO 527, GB/T 1040
- 80.1 ± 1.8MPa ISO 527, GB/T 1040
- 2.4 ± 0.2% ISO 527, GB/T 1040
- 4314.2 ± 120.6MPa ISO 178, GB/T 9341
- 133.8 ± 4.7MPa ISO 178, GB/T 9341
- 28.0 ± 1.0kJ/m² ISO 179, GB/T 1043
- 27.4 ± 0.5kJ/m² ISO 179, GB/T 1043
Versus other PA6
See where it ranks against the 6 other PA6 materials we stock.
Typical values from each manufacturer's datasheet. Test methods can differ between brands, so treat small gaps as a tie.
Downloads
- Manufacturer datasheetSent on requestRequest
- Quick3D summaryThis page as a printable PDF
Values from the Polymaker technical data sheet and product page. Last updated . Typical values, not guaranteed minimums — see the disclaimer below.