Liqcreate Flexible-X: DLP material data sheet

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.

Key properties of Liqcreate Flexible-X

Preliminary technical data from Liqcreate. Parts cured for 30 minutes in a high-power LED cure at 20 °C, in glycerol or water.

PropertyTypical valueTest method
HardnessShore A 55ASTM D2240
Tensile strength2.4 MPaASTM D638M
Elongation at break120 to 160%ASTM D638M
Tear strength14.9 kN/mASTM D624
Compression set (24 hours at 22 °C)2%ASTM D395
Water sorption3.3%ASTM D570-98
Liquid viscosity at 25 °C950 cps-
Liquid density1.18-

What Liqcreate Flexible-X is used for

Printer and process compatibility

Asiga, Anycubic Photon, Elegoo Mars, and open DLP, LCD and SLA printers in the 385 to 420 nm range.

Liqcreate Flexible-X from Complete Fabrication

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.

Download the Liqcreate Flexible-X data sheet

Technical data sheet (PDF)

Liqcreate Flexible-X questions

What is Liqcreate Flexible-X?

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.

What is the tensile strength of Liqcreate Flexible-X?

Liqcreate Flexible-X has a typical tensile strength of 2.4 MPa (ASTM D638M), according to the Liqcreate data sheet.

How hard is Liqcreate Flexible-X?

Liqcreate Flexible-X has a hardness of Shore A 55 (ASTM D2240), according to the Liqcreate data sheet.

What is Liqcreate Flexible-X used for?

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.

Can Complete Fabrication make parts in Liqcreate Flexible-X?

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.

Related DLP materials

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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