Polyurethane Powder for durable parts with excellent flexibility
Ultrasint® TPU 88A black is a multi-purpose thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) powder that enables TPU for desktop machines. High shock absorption, energy return and flexibility are just some of the benefits of this material.
Material Details
Description
This multi-purpose material is designed to enable TPUs in desktop machines while also assuring a very easy and stable process on any PBF equipment. Parts printed with Ultrasint® TPU 88A black offer strong, flexible and durable performance, combined with an excellent surface quality and level of detail. Parts have a stable black color, allowing easy finishing through smoothing. The high recyclability of this material, of up to 80%, makes it a key player for any user aiming for sustainability. Typical applications include sports protection equipment, footwear, car interior components and various industrial tools like pipes and grippers.
Benefits at a Glance
- Also suitable for desktop machines
- High elasticity, rebound, and resistance to fatigue
- UV and fatigue resistant
- Easy finishing incl. smoothing, Ultracur3D Coating
- High recycling rate of 80%
- Color: black
Example Applications
- Sports protection equipment
- Footwear
- Car interior components
- Tools, grippers and pipes
Material Properties*
- Hardness shore: 86-88 A
- Tensile strength: 8.0 MPa
- Young’s modulus: 85 MPa
- Elongation at break: 360 %
- Charpy Impact (notched, 23°): no break
- Rebound resilience: 63 %
*Specimen printed in x-direction while using a refresh rate of 20% fresh + 80% recycled powder.
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