VeroClearTransparent Photopolymer for Multi-Material Applications
VeroClear is a rigid, transparent photopolymer material designed for PolyJet 3D printing technology. Known for its exceptional optical clarity and smooth surface finish, it is ideal for creating transparent prototypes, light guides, lenses, and visual models where transparency is critical. Perfect for multi-material applications requiring see-through properties and precise dimensional accuracy.
Quick Specifications
Advanced Materials
Clear Rigid Photopolymer
VeroClear is a premium transparent photopolymer that delivers exceptional optical clarity and dimensional precision. With 85% light transmission and a refractive index of 1.54, it's ideal for applications requiring glass-like transparency. The material offers excellent surface finish straight from the printer and can be further enhanced through post-processing for crystal-clear results. Its rigid properties combined with transparency make it perfect for functional prototypes where internal mechanisms need to be visible.
Applications
From medical to automotive applications, VeroClear delivers reliable performance across demanding requirements. Its unique combination of excellent optical clarity with 85% light transmission, high dimensional accuracy and smooth surface finish, seamlessly integrates with rigid and flexible materials in multi-material printing makes it a trusted choice for engineers.
Multi-Material Prototypes
Combine VeroClear with rigid and flexible materials for complex assemblies with transparent windows and components
Medical Models
Transparent anatomical models for surgical planning, training, and patient education
Fluid Visualization
Microfluidic devices, flow analysis models, and transparent fluid containers
Architectural Models
Transparent building features, windows, and interior visualization elements
Consumer Electronics
Transparent casings, display prototypes, and see-through enclosures
Technical Datasheet
Advanced Manufacturing
Built with Precision PolyJet Technology
VeroClear is manufactured using advanced PolyJet technology, ensuring optimal material properties and dimensional accuracy.
Advanced PolyJet technology delivers optimal performance for VeroClear production, ensuring consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Layer Height: 0.016 - 0.028 mm. Fine layer resolution delivers smooth surface finish and precise feature definition.
- Tolerance: ± 0.1 - 0.3 mm (depending on feature). Consistent dimensional accuracy across complex geometries and thin-wall features.
- Build Volume: 490 × 390 × 200 mm. Large production capacity enables efficient manufacturing of multiple parts or assemblies.
Technical Data
Mechanical Properties
VeroClear exhibits excellent mechanical properties, making it ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts that need to meet demanding performance requirements in medical and automotive applications.
Technical Specifications
| Measurement | Value | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 58 MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Strength | 58 MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2200 MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Elongation at Break | 6 % | ASTM D638 |
| Impact Strength (Izod) | 20 J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Rockwell Hardness | R95 | ASTM D785 |
Performance Characteristics
VeroClear 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 optical prototyping, medical visualization, fluid flow analysis, providing long-term durability in demanding environments. VeroClear 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 medical, automotive, aerospace 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
Ideal Applications
Design Considerations
Technical Data
Thermal Properties
VeroClear exhibits exceptional thermal stability and outstanding performance in demanding thermal environments.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Transition Temperature | 58 °C | ASTM E1356 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 49 °C | ASTM D648 |
| Thermal Expansion | 80 ×10⁻⁶/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.2 W/m·K | ASTM C177 |
Thermal Performance
VeroClear'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. VeroClear maintains consistent mechanical performance even in thermally and environmentally variable conditions across medical and automotive and aerospace and consumer electronics and architecture and research applications.
Its thermal conductivity and insulating properties make it an excellent candidate for transparent enclosures. VeroClear 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.
Resources
Operating Range
Thermal Benefits
Thermal Applications
Thermal Considerations
Technical Data
Electrical Properties
VeroClear electrical properties for reference and design considerations.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Standard | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | ASTM D257 | Ω·cm | 10¹⁴ |
| Dielectric Strength | ASTM D149 | kV/mm | 16 |
| Dielectric Constant (1 kHz) | ASTM D150 | - | 3.2 |
| Dissipation Factor (1 kHz) | ASTM D150 | - | 0.02 |
Electrical Performance
Electrical properties for VeroClear 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.
Resources
Electrical Applications
Electrical Considerations
Technical Data
Chemical Properties
Chemical compatibility data for VeroClear is available upon request.
Chemical Compatibility Chart
| Chemical | Type | Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical compatibility data available upon request. Contact our engineering team for specific chemical resistance information. | ||
Chemical Performance
Chemical compatibility data for VeroClear is not currently available in our standard database. This material may not have been specifically tested for chemical resistance, or the data may be available upon request.
If your application involves exposure to chemicals, solvents, or other aggressive substances, please contact our engineering team who can provide guidance on material suitability and testing requirements.
We can arrange for application-specific chemical testing to ensure VeroClear meets your performance requirements in chemically challenging environments.
Resources
Resistance Categories
Chemical Considerations
Design Considerations
Technical Data
Biocompatibility & Compliance
VeroClear is biocompatible, meeting USP Class VI and ISO 10993 standards, making it safe for short-term contact with skin and mucosal membranes.
Compliance Standards
| Property | Compliance | Standard/Regulation |
|---|---|---|
| Industry Standards | Compliant | Meets applicable industry standards for medical and automotive and aerospace and consumer electronics and architecture and research |
| Specific compliance certifications available upon request. Contact our engineering team for certification requirements specific to your application. | ||
Compliance Resources
Medical Applications
Material Datasheets
Download comprehensive technical documentation for VeroClear, including safety data, compliance certificates, and design guidelines.
Technical Datasheets
Compliance Certificates
Design Resources
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