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Formlabs Nylon 12 White Powder 10 kg
Printer compatibility: Fuse 1+
Strong, versatile 3D printing powder Nylon 12 White Powder in 10 kg packs provides durable and flexible material properties, perfect for industrial 3D printing.
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Formlabs Nylon 12 White Powder – 10 kg Pack
Durable and Versatile 3D Printing Powder
Formlabs Nylon 12 White Powder offers high durability and flexibility, ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts. Compatible with industrial 3D printers for excellent results.
Nylon 12 White Powder combines all of the great qualities of the general purpose and biocompatible Nylon 12 Powder with the customizability of white parts. Create functional prototypes and end-use customer-facing parts that can be easily dyed to match brand aesthetics as well as medical devices and models with high contrast and detail.
Nylon 12 White Powder should not be printed with virgin powder or without retuning the print bed temperature. Learn more about Powder Aging and Bed Temperature Tuning.
Printer compatibility: Fuse 1+
Is certified biocompatible.
Why Choose Nylon 12 White Powder
Get all the benefits of the general purpose Nylon 12 Powder, but with the increased customizability of white SLS parts.
White Parts
Crisp and clean white color for high-contrast parts.
Customizable
Produce prototypes and end use parts that match brand aesthetic with easy dyeing for a wide range of colors.
Versatile
A highly capable thermoplastic with great dimensional accuracy for detailed and complex parts.
Biocompatibility
White is the industry standard for medical devices and guides. Nylon 12 White Powder biocompatibility testing is underway.
Applications
Choose Nylon 12 White Powder for both functional prototyping and end-use production of high contrast, detailed white parts that can be dyed with custom colors to match brand aesthetics.
Branded, looks-like prototypes
Biocompatible medical devices and models
Low volume, end-use parts
Strong and chemically resistant fixtures, tools, and jigs
Compare Printability of SLS Powders
| Material | Nylon 12 (Recommended) | Nylon 12 Tough | Nylon 12 White | Nylon 11 | Nylon 12 GF | Nylon 11 CF | TPU 90A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air/Inert Recommendation | Air | Air | Nitrogen* | Nitrogen** | Air | Nitrogen | Air |
| Refresh Rate | 30% | 20% | 30% | 30% | 50% | 30% | 20% |
| Printer Compatibility | Fuse 1, Fuse 1+ 30W | Fuse 1+ 30W | Fuse 1+ 30W | Fuse 1+ 30W | Fuse 1, Fuse 1+ 30W | Fuse 1+ 30W | Fuse 1, Fuse 1+ 30W |
| Dimensional Accuracy | Best | Best | Good | Good | Best | Good | Fair |
| Surface Finish | Best | Good | Good | Good | Best | Good | Fair |
| Print Speed | Best | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good |
| Fine Feature Resolution | Best | Best | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good |
| High Aspect Ratio Parts | Best | Best | Best | Fair | Good | Good | Fair |
| Large Cross Section Parts | Good | Best | Good | Fair | Good | Good | Fair |
