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High Temperature ResinIndustry-Leading Heat Resistance for Critical Applications

High Temperature Resin delivers the highest heat deflection temperature of any SLA resin, reaching 238°C @ 0.45 MPa. Engineered for applications requiring exceptional thermal stability, this advanced photopolymer enables precise, detailed parts that maintain dimensional accuracy under extreme heat conditions.

Quick Specifications

Tensile Strength
N/A
Tolerance
±0.25%
Melting Point
N/A
Technology
SLA
High Temperature Resin 3D printed part example
High Detail Resolution
Smooth Finish
High Temperature Resin cube sample showing material finish and quality

Advanced Materials

High Temperature SLA Resin

High Temperature Resin represents the pinnacle of thermal performance in stereolithography materials, offering an industry-leading heat deflection temperature of 238°C @ 0.45 MPa. This advanced photopolymer is specifically formulated for applications requiring exceptional thermal stability, enabling the production of detailed, precise parts that maintain dimensional accuracy under extreme heat conditions. Perfect for automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications where conventional materials fail.

21 MPa
Proven Strength
Proven tensile strength for engineering applications
1.25 g/cm³
Optimized Weight
Optimized weight for versatile applications
120°C
Thermal Stability
Heat deflection temperature for functional applications
<0.5%
Water Absorption
Low water absorption for dimensional stability

Design & Prototyping Applications

From concept validation to master patterns, High Temperature Resin delivers exceptional precision and surface quality across automotive and aerospace development projects. Its unique combination of highest heat deflection temperature (238°c) of any sla resin, exceptional dimensional stability under thermal stress, excellent surface finish and fine feature resolution makes it the preferred choice for design teams worldwide.

Automotive Heat Management

Under-hood components, heat shields, sensor housings, and thermal management systems requiring extreme temperature resistance

Aerospace Thermal Components

Engine compartment parts, heat-resistant brackets, ducting, and aerospace fixtures exposed to high temperatures

Manufacturing Tooling

Injection mold inserts, thermoforming tools, vacuum forming molds, and high-temperature manufacturing aids

Industrial Equipment

Heat-resistant housings, fixtures, mounts, and equipment components in high-temperature environments

Fluid Flow Testing

Hot air, gas, and fluid flow prototypes for testing and validation in high-temperature applications

High Temperature Resin Automotive sensor housing
Heat Management Systems
Automotive sensor housing
High Temperature Resin Aerospace thermal bracket
Aerospace Components
Aerospace thermal bracket
High Temperature Resin Injection mold insert
Manufacturing Tooling
Injection mold insert
High Temperature Resin Hot fluid flow prototype
Thermal Testing
Hot fluid flow prototype

Advanced Manufacturing

Built with Precision SLA Technology

High Temperature Resin is manufactured using industrial-grade Stereolithography (SLA) technology, delivering exceptional surface finish and dimensional accuracy for high-detail applications.

SLA Manufacturing Lab

Industrial-grade SLA technology delivers exceptional surface finish and dimensional accuracy for High Temperature Resin production. Our advanced photopolymerization process ensures optimal material properties and fine detail resolution.

  • Layer Height: 0.025 - 0.1 mm. Ultra-fine layer resolution delivers smooth surface finish and precise feature definition.
  • Tolerance: Standard parts: ±0.25%, Large parts: ±0.4%. Consistent dimensional accuracy across complex geometries and fine details.
  • Build Volume: 145 × 145 × 175 mm (Form 4) / 335 × 200 × 300 mm (Form 4L). Large platform capacity enables efficient manufacturing of multiple parts or assemblies.
  • Exceptional Surface Finish. Photopolymerization process delivers smooth, injection-molded quality surface finish.

Technical Data

Mechanical Properties

High Temperature Resin exhibits excellent mechanical properties, making it ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts that need to meet demanding performance requirements in automotive and aerospace applications.

Technical Specifications

MeasurementValueStandard
Ultimate Tensile Strength (Green)21 MPaASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength (Post-Cured)58 MPaASTM D638
Ultimate Tensile Strength (Thermal + Post-Cured)49 MPaASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (Post-Cured)2800 MPaASTM D638
Elongation at Break (Green)14 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Break (Post-Cured)3.3 %ASTM D638
Flexural Strength (Post-Cured)95 MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (Post-Cured)2600 MPaASTM D790
Notched Izod Impact (Post-Cured)18 J/mASTM D256

Performance Characteristics

High Temperature Resin delivers exceptional mechanical performance with excellent strength characteristics, effectively handling demanding load conditions. Its balanced mechanical profile allows it to maintain structural integrity while preventing brittleness in critical applications.

These qualities make it well-suited for under-hood automotive components, aerospace engine compartment parts, injection mold inserts and tooling, providing long-term durability in demanding environments. High Temperature Resin maintains dimensional stability over time, ensuring consistent performance across temperature and stress variations.

This makes it a reliable choice for applications requiring precise geometries and tight tolerances across automotive, aerospace, manufacturing industries. Its versatility and durability allow it to perform consistently across a wide range of mechanical applications, ensuring parts maintain their integrity under repetitive stress and environmental conditions.

Key Strengths

Impact resistance
Fatigue resistance
Dimensional stability
Balanced stiffness

Ideal Applications

• Moving assemblies
• Snap-fit components
• Load-bearing structures
• Precision geometries

Design Considerations

Avoid sharp internal corners in stress-bearing areas
Consider creep at sustained loads above 30% yield strength
Optimal performance with 0.8mm+ wall thickness

Technical Data

Thermal Properties

High Temperature Resin exhibits exceptional thermal stability and outstanding performance in demanding thermal environments.

Technical Specifications

PropertyValueStandard
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 0.45 MPa (Standard Cure)120 °CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 0.45 MPa (Thermal Cure)238 °CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 1.8 MPa (Standard Cure)78 °CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 1.8 MPa (Thermal Cure)101 °CASTM D648
Glass Transition Temperature160 °CDSC
Thermal Expansion (Post-Cured)80 μm/m/°CASTM E831
Service Temperature (Continuous)200 °CISO/ASTM

Thermal Performance

High Temperature Resin's thermal properties ensure minimal dimensional deviation under fluctuating thermal conditions, making it highly suitable for applications requiring tight tolerances and structural integrity at elevated temperatures. High Temperature Resin maintains consistent mechanical performance even in thermally and environmentally variable conditions across automotive and aerospace and manufacturing and industrial equipment and energy and electronics applications.

Its thermal conductivity and insulating properties make it an excellent candidate for heat-resistant sensor housings, electronic heat dissipation housings. High Temperature Resin resists thermal fatigue and creep deformation, particularly in cyclic thermal loading environments.

Prolonged exposure to temperatures approaching its upper limit may lead to gradual material degradation. In applications requiring sustained operation in high-temperature environments, consult with our engineering team for material recommendations and design guidelines.

Operating Range

Continuous UseUp to 96°C
Short Term120°C
Glass Transition160°C

Thermal Benefits

Stable at room temperature
Maintains properties in normal conditions
Precise thermal control required
Limited high-temperature use

Thermal Applications

Under-hood automotive components
Aerospace engine compartment parts
Room temperature prototypes
Display and presentation models

Thermal Considerations

May deform or lose properties above 120°C
Not ideal for thermal cycling applications
Best suited for room temperature to moderate heat environments

Technical Data

Electrical Properties

High Temperature Resin electrical properties for reference and design considerations.

Technical Specifications

PropertyStandardUnitValue
Volume ResistivityASTM D257Ω·cm10¹⁴
Dielectric StrengthASTM D149kV/mm15
Dielectric Constant @ 1 kHzASTM D150-3.2

Electrical Performance

Electrical properties for High Temperature Resin are provided for reference and design considerations. Please refer to the technical specifications table above for specific values and testing standards.

For detailed electrical performance data and material datasheets, please refer to the resources section or contact our team for additional information.

Electrical Applications

• Electronic components
• Electrical housings
• Insulation applications
• Electrical connectors

Electrical Considerations

Contact engineering for testing
Application-specific requirements
Custom testing available

Technical Data

Chemical Properties

High Temperature Resin chemical compatibility data for reference and design considerations.

Chemical Compatibility Chart

ChemicalTypeCompatibility
Acetic Acid (5%)AcidGood
AcetoneSolventModerate
Bleach (~5% NaOCl)OxidizerGood
Butyl AcetateSolventGood
Diesel FuelHydrocarbonGood
Hydraulic OilHydrocarbonGood
Hydrogen Peroxide (3%)OxidizerGood
Isooctane (Gasoline)HydrocarbonGood
Isopropyl AlcoholSolventGood
Mineral Oil (Light)HydrocarbonGood
Salt Water (3.5% NaCl)Salt SolutionGood
Sodium Hydroxide (0.025% pH 10)BaseGood
Strong Acid (HCl concentrated)AcidGood
WaterSolventExcellent
XyleneSolventGood

Chemical Performance

High Temperature Resin chemical compatibility data is provided for reference and design considerations. Please refer to the compatibility chart above for specific chemical resistance ratings.

For applications involving chemical exposure, please consult the compatibility chart and contact our team for application-specific guidance.

Resistance Categories

AcidsGood
SolventsModerate
OxidizersGood
HydrocarbonsGood
Salt SolutionsGood
BasesGood

Chemical Considerations

Contact engineering for testing
Application-specific requirements
Custom testing available

Design Considerations

Verify chemical compatibility before use
Consider concentration and temperature effects
Test compatibility in actual use conditions

Technical Data

Biocompatibility & Compliance

High Temperature Resin is biocompatible, meeting USP Class VI and ISO 10993 standards, making it safe for short-term contact with skin and mucosal membranes.

Compliance Standards

PropertyComplianceStandard/Regulation
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EUYesRestriction of hazardous substances compliance

Compliance Resources

Material Datasheets

Download comprehensive technical documentation for High Temperature Resin, including safety data, compliance certificates, and design guidelines.

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