Properties
General
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Bio-based content | 100 % Show Supplier Material materials with Bio-based content of 100 % | ||
Density | 23.0 °C | 1.22 g/cm³ Show Supplier Material materials with Density of 1.22 g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Flexural modulus | 23.0 °C | 3.5 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 3.5 GPa | ASTM D882 |
Impact strength, Izod notched, ASTM | 23.0 °C | 16 J/m Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Izod notched, ASTM of 16 J/m | ASTM D256 |
Tensile strength | 23.0 °C | 61 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 61 MPa | ASTM D882 |
Thermal
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Melting point | 190 - 200 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Melting point of 190 - 200 °C | ISO 3146-C |
Vicat softening temperature | 60 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Vicat softening temperature of 60 °C | ISO 306 |
Rheological Properties
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Melt mass-flow rate | 6.5 g/10min Show Supplier Material materials with Melt mass-flow rate of 6.5 g/10min | ASTM D1238 | |
Shrinkage | 23.0 °C | 0.3 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 0.3 % | ISO 294-4 |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Application areas | PLA is used to make an increasingly wide variety of products. PLA can be used in rapid prototyping, architecture, food applications, toys and outdoor novelties. | |
| Handling recommendations | Store at room temperature (18-27°C / 65-80°F), out of direct heat and sunlight, and in a dry place. When stored correctly, this material has a shelf life of 1 year. | |