Ultracur3D® RG 1100

Rigid Resin with Superior Stiffness and Temperature Resistance

Ultracur3D® RG 1100 by Forward AM is a high-strength polyurethane-based engineering grade resin with mechanical properties comparable to widely spread injection molding grades used in automotive or other demanding industries. Due to its high heat deflection temperature (HDT 116°C), its good chemical resistance and long-term UV-stability this material is perfectly suitable for applications such as automotive connectors, demanding engineering parts, exterior covers, brackets and housings.

Benefits at a Glance

  • Very high stiffness
  • Impressive all-round temperature resistance
  • Very high chemical resistance and low water uptake

Example Applications

  • Automotive connectors
  • Demanding engineering parts
  • Exterior covers
  • Brackets and housings

Material Properties

  • Young’s modulus: 3080 MPa
  • Tensile strength: 70 MPa
  • Heat deflection temperature: 116 °C
  • Water absorption (24h): 0.32 %

Use Cases of Ultracur3D® RG 1100

Consumer Goods

Accelerating Footwear Innovation with 3D-Printed Molds

Forward AM, in partnership with BASF Polyurethanes, has successfully tested a 3D printing solution for footwear molds using Ultracur3D® RG 1100 B. This innovative approach cuts mold production time from weeks to days, allowing for faster design iterations and significant cost savings.

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