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Materials
ZCorporation
now offers a choice of 6 powders for use with their 3D Printers
and a range of infiltrants to enable a full range of material
properties to be achieved. The options inlcude plastic-like
properties with zp250, rubber-like properties with zp15e,
wax patterns with zp14, rigid parts with zp130 and metal parts
from Zcast tooling.
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Starch-based
powder |
Plaster-based
powder |
| Composition |
starch/cellulose
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plaster
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| Layer
Thickness |
from
0.10mm |
from
0.08mm |
| Part
Strength |
4
MPa |
10
MPa |
The plaster-based
powder is ideal for producing delicate or thin-walled parts.
If additional strength is required, the part can be infiltrated
with a range of resins to enhance the physical properties.
The starch-based powders are ideal for investment casting
and for elastomeric parts.
Materials
& Infiltrants: an overview
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Starch
Systems
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Plaster
Systems
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ZCast
System
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zp14
powder
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zp15e
powder
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zp250
powder
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zp130
powder
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ZCast
501 Powder
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| Machine
Systems |
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-
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-
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-
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Z310,
Z406 & Z810
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X
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X
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X
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X
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X
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Z510
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-
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X
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-
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X
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X
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| Binders |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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zb51
binder
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X
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X
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-
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-
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-
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zb58
binder
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-
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-
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X
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X
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X
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| Infiltrants |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Elastomer
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-
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X
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-
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X
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-
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Z-Bond
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X
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X
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X
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X
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-
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Z-Max
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-
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-
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-
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X
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-
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Z-Snap
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-
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-
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X
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X
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-
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Wax
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X
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X
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X
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X
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-
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