Liqcreate Flexible-X is an extremely flexible, soft black photopolymer for DLP, LCD and laser-based 3D printers, used for soft-touch and elastic parts.
Liqcreate Flexible-X is an extremely flexible, soft black photopolymer for DLP, LCD and laser-based 3D printers, used for soft-touch and elastic parts.
Printed parts have a hardness of Shore A 55, high elongation and good rebound, with durable soft-touch behaviour.
Preliminary technical data from Liqcreate. Parts cured for 30 minutes in a high-power LED cure at 20 °C, in glycerol or water.
| Property | Typical value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | Shore A 55 | ASTM D2240 |
| Tensile strength | 2.4 MPa | ASTM D638M |
| Elongation at break | 120 to 160% | ASTM D638M |
| Tear strength | 14.9 kN/m | ASTM D624 |
| Compression set (24 hours at 22 °C) | 2% | ASTM D395 |
| Water sorption | 3.3% | ASTM D570-98 |
| Liquid viscosity at 25 °C | 950 cps | - |
| Liquid density | 1.18 | - |
Asiga, Anycubic Photon, Elegoo Mars, and open DLP, LCD and SLA printers in the 385 to 420 nm range.
Complete Fabrication prints parts in Liqcreate Flexible-X 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.
Liqcreate Flexible-X is an extremely flexible, soft black photopolymer for DLP, LCD and laser-based 3D printers, used for soft-touch and elastic parts.
Liqcreate Flexible-X has a typical tensile strength of 2.4 MPa (ASTM D638M), according to the Liqcreate data sheet.
Liqcreate Flexible-X has a hardness of Shore A 55 (ASTM D2240), according to the Liqcreate data sheet.
Liqcreate Flexible-X is used for soft-touch and elastic parts for industrial use, seals, grips and flexible covers and parts that need strong rebound after bending.
Yes. Complete Fabrication prints parts in Liqcreate Flexible-X 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 Liqcreate data sheet. 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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