3D Printing
GF-PA Filament — Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyamide Filament for FDM
Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyamide (GF-PA) filament offers increased stiffness and improved dimensional stability compared to unfilled nylon, due to the addition of glass fibers. It maintains good toughness and is suitable for functional parts requiring higher rigidity and better heat resistance.
GF-PANylon-GFGlass Fiber NylonPA-GF
Manufacturers
3
Grades
3
Applications
5
Equivalents
0
Physical Properties
- Density
- 1.20-1.30 g/cm³
- Water Absorption (24h)
- 0.4-0.9 %
- Transparency
- Opaque
- Shrinkage
- Low (0.4-0.7%)
Mechanical Properties
- Young's Modulus
- 6-9 GPa
- Tensile Strength
- 65-80 MPa
- Elongation at Break
- 8-15 %
- Impact Strength (Izod)
- 5-9 kJ/m²
Thermal Properties
- Glass Transition Temperature
- 50-60 °C
- Melting Point
- 175-185 °C
- Continuous Service Temperature
- 80-90 °C
- Heat Deflection Temperature
- 60-70 °C @ 0.45 MPa
Electrical Properties
- Dielectric Constant
- 3.5-4.0
- Volume Resistivity
- 10¹⁰-10¹² Ω·cm
- Dielectric Strength
- 12-18 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
Tools
Jigs
Fixtures
Automotive Parts
Functional Components
Available grades
PA12-GFPA6-GFNylon-GF