Carbon EPU 40 is a high-performance polyurethane elastomer for Carbon DLS printers, for parts that need high elasticity and tear resistance.
Carbon EPU 40 is a high-performance polyurethane elastomer for Carbon DLS printers, for parts that need high elasticity and tear resistance.
It stretches 400% before breaking, with an ultimate tensile strength of 19 MPa and a hardness of Shore A 72.
Typical values from the Carbon data sheet (doc 103208-00, rev F, 8 November 2021). The resin is a two-part system.
| Property | Typical value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile modulus | 8 MPa | ASTM D412 Die C |
| Ultimate tensile strength | 19 MPa | ASTM D412 Die C |
| Elongation at break | 400% | ASTM D412 Die C |
| Tear strength | 25 kN/m | ASTM D624 |
| Hardness | Shore A 72 (instant), 71 (5 seconds) | ASTM D2240 |
| Compression set (23 °C, 72 hours) | 35% | ASTM D395-B |
| Rebound resilience | 17% | ASTM D2632 |
| Glass transition (Tg) | 10 °C | ASTM D4065 |
| Abrasion volume loss | 170 mm³ | ISO 4649 A |
Carbon DLS (Digital Light Synthesis) printers.
Complete Fabrication prints parts in Carbon EPU 40 at Lion Works in Whittlesford, near Cambridge, and finishes, paints and assembles them in house. Email your CAD to Info@compfab.co.uk or call +44 1223 836837. We quote fast. If you need a quote quickly, let us know and we will do our best to match your timings. See all materials we run.
Carbon EPU 40 is a high-performance polyurethane elastomer for Carbon DLS printers, for parts that need high elasticity and tear resistance.
Carbon EPU 40 has a typical tensile strength of 19 MPa (ASTM D412 Die C), according to the Carbon data sheet.
Carbon EPU 40 has a hardness of Shore A 72 (instant), 71 (5 seconds) (ASTM D2240), according to the Carbon data sheet.
Carbon EPU 40 is used for elastic parts and seals, tear-resistant flexible components and parts that need high elasticity.
Yes. Complete Fabrication prints parts in Carbon EPU 40 at its workshop in Whittlesford, near Cambridge. Send CAD to Info@compfab.co.uk. We quote fast, and if you need a quote quickly, let us know and we will do our best to match your timings.
Values are typical figures from the Carbon data sheet, Rev F, 8 November 2021. They vary with printer, build orientation, post-processing and test method, and are not a specification. Check the current data sheet before you design with the material.
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