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Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets

What is Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets ?

Asahi Kasei is pleased to offer Thermylene®External Sites 3D Filaments and Pellets. Our company proudly designs, manufactures, and sells superior-performance 3D printing materials to the North American market. Whether you’re focused on prototypes or large-scale industrial applications, Asahi Kasei has a solution for your printing needs.

What is Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets ?

Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets Key Features and Product Lineup

External SitesAsahi Kasei is proud to offer industry-leading filled polypropylenes. Known for high performance in the automotive and electric vehicle markets, these filaments and pellets are also ideal for electrical, electronic, and other industrial applications.

Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets' outstanding properties

Asahi Kasei currently offers  Thermylene®External Sites materials in both filaments and pellets. These materials are glass-reinforced for superior product performance and are widely used in automotive and industrial applications. 

Features of Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets:

  • Wider processing window for ease of use.
  • Highest heat deflection temperature vs. competitive grades (P66G73).
  • Overall higher mechanical performance vs. competitive PP and ABS.
  • Low warping
  • None Needed

Thermylene® products have the following features:

Features of filament for 3D printers made from glass fiber reinforced polypropylene "Thermylene®"
Features of filament for 3D printers made from glass fiber reinforced polypropylene "Thermylene®"

Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets Lineup

Currently, there are 2 grades available.

 

P66G73 Lightweight, chemical resistant, impact resistant, no pre-drying required. Less warping than non-reinforced PP.

Technical Data Sheet

P86G12 Lightweight, high strength, high stiffness, excellent chemical resistance, no need for pre-drying. Achieves less warping than non-reinforced PP.

Technical Data Sheet

 


Grade P66G73 P86G12
Filament Diameter 1.75 and 2.85
Color black
Weight 1kg
Resin Type PPE+GF(30%)
Exterior Thermylene® 3D Filaments P66G73 Thermylene® 3D Filaments P86G12
Features Impact Resistance High strength, Stiffness

※P86G12 is a grade that pursues higher strength.

 

Recommended printing conditions for Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets 

Grades P66G73 P86G12
Drying conditions None Needed
Nozzle Temperature 250℃-295℃ (482°F-563°F) 240℃-295℃ (464°F-563°F)
Bed Temperature 70-80℃ (158°F-176°F) 
Print speed 30mm/s ~ 60mm/s
Cooling Fan Settings None (to prevent warping)
Nozzle Diameter 0.6mm or more/harden 0.4mm or more/harden

Thermylene® 3D Filaments and Pellets Product Features

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PP+GF Series

Thermylene® represents a family of specialty compounded polypropylene products using various reinforcements and fillers. The enhanced properties of these polymers yield an extremely attractive cost, density advantage, and performance balance compared to traditional engineering thermoplastics. 

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