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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.

  Starch-based powder Plaster-based powder
Composition starch/cellulose plaster
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
 
Starch Systems
Plaster Systems
ZCast System
 
zp14 powder
zp15e powder
zp250 powder
zp130 powder
ZCast 501 Powder
Machine Systems
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Z310, Z406 & Z810
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Z510
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Binders
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zb51 binder
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zb58 binder
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Infiltrants
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Elastomer
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Z-Bond
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Z-Max
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Z-Snap
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Wax
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