Materials Available for High Resolution Stereolithgraphy of Plastic Parts

A wide variety of Stereolithography resins are compatible with high resolution hardware, those listed below represent those that can be accessed by Plunkett Associates via Associate Fineline Prototyping. These have been tabulated based on the production material that they emulate, together with key strengths. Full details, including mechanical properties, can be found in the downloadable datasheet. (This data is provided by the manufacturers)

Similar to ABS/PBT

Colour Key properties Name Data Sheet
  • Clear
  • Translucent
  • Water resistance
  • Dimensional stability
Watershed Somos XC 11122 Download PDF

Similar to PP

Colour Key properties Name Data Sheet
Translucent
  • Flexible
  • Excellent feature resolution
Somos 9120 Download PDF

Similar to Stiff PP

Colour Key properties Name Data Sheet
Opaque off white
  • Smooth, 'moulded part like'
  • Excellent feature resolution
Accura 25 Download PDF

Similar to ABS

Colour Key properties Name Data Sheet
Opaque off white
  • Impact resistance
  • moulded part like
DMX SL 100 Download PDF

Similar to PC/PS

Colour Key properties Name Data Sheet
  • Clear (blue tint)
  • Translucent
  • Stiffness without being brittleness
  • Excellent feature resolution
Accura 60 Download PDF

Similar to LCP

Colour Key properties Name Data Sheet
Opaque off white
  • Exceptional stiffness
  • High temperature cabability
  • Dimensional stability
  • Can be plated
Nanotool (ceramic filled) Download PDF