XSTRAND by Owens Corning & Ultimaker CC Red Print Core
November 14, 2018
With excellent thermal and mechanical properties and compatible with the Ultimaker S5, XSTRAND™ materials are ideal for industrial applications. They can help customers manufacture items that suit specific applications, such as tooling, appliances, and electronics.
The material’s glass-fiber reinforcement ensures strong prints, with good chemical and UV resistance, able to withstand a large operating temperature range.
Engineered reinforced plastics
XSTRAND™ GF30-PP & XSTRAND™ GF30-PA6
- Materials designed for functional prototyping and industrial applications
- Very stiff and strong materials (up to +250% compare to ABS)
- Large operational temperature range -20°C to 120°C
- Good chemical and UV resistance
- Excellent layer adhesion and reduced warping effect compare to neat materials
These are abrasive filaments and are best paired with the Ultimaker CC red Print Core. To enable hassle-free printing of composite materials, the print core CC red features a 0.6 mm diameter nozzle with a specially customized geometry and a wear-resistant ruby cone to ensure reliable 3D printing with composite materials.
Pre-Order XSTRAND
Pre-Order the Ultimaker CC RED Print Core
XSTRAND and CC Core Shop3D Bundle
Included in this Bundle:
- Ultimaker Print Core CCRed 0.6 mm
- 2 XSTRAND™ Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene 2.85mm / 500g Spool
- Ultimaker Adhesion Sheets Pack
Everything you need to start printing Owen Corning's XSTRAND Polypropylene filaments on your Ultimaker printer.
Get the Ultimaker CC RED & XSTRAND Bundle
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