3D Printing
CF-PA Filament — Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyamide Filament for FDM
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyamide (CF-PA) filament combines the toughness of nylon with the exceptional stiffness and strength of carbon fibers. This composite material is ideal for creating lightweight yet rigid functional parts with improved thermal and mechanical performance compared to base nylon.
CF-PANylon-CFCarbon Fiber NylonPA-CF
Manufacturers
3
Grades
3
Applications
5
Equivalents
0
Physical Properties
- Density
- 1.25-1.35 g/cm³
- Water Absorption (24h)
- 0.3-0.8 %
- Transparency
- Opaque
- Shrinkage
- Low (0.3-0.6%)
Mechanical Properties
- Young's Modulus
- 10-15 GPa
- Tensile Strength
- 80-100 MPa
- Elongation at Break
- 5-10 %
- Impact Strength (Izod)
- 4-8 kJ/m²
Thermal Properties
- Glass Transition Temperature
- 50-60 °C
- Melting Point
- 178-188 °C
- Continuous Service Temperature
- 80-90 °C
- Heat Deflection Temperature
- 70-80 °C @ 0.45 MPa
Electrical Properties
- Dielectric Constant
- 3.8-4.2
- Volume Resistivity
- 10⁸-10¹⁰ Ω·cm
- Dielectric Strength
- 10-15 MV/m
Chemical Resistance
- Acids
- Good resistance
- Bases
- Good resistance
- Solvents
- Resistant to oils, greases. Attacked by strong acids.
- UV Resistance
- Moderate
Sustainability
- Recyclability
- Limited (composite)
- Recycling Code
- 7 (Other)
- Carbon Footprint
- High
Manufacturing compatibility
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
Applications
Structural Components
Tooling
Robotics Parts
Automotive Frames
Lightweight Brackets
Available grades
PA12-CFPA6-CFNylon-CF