HP PA 12

Alternative names

HP Nylon 12

Process compatibility

MJF

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HP PA (polyamide) 12 is strong thermoplastic for functional prototyping and final parts. It produces high-density parts with excellent chemical resistance to oils, freases, aliphatic hydrocarbons an alkalies. This material achieves watertight properties without any additional post-processing.

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HP PA 12

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3D printing for aerospace and aviation

What’s the right 3D printer for prototyping? Comparing 3D printing processes

What is the difference between Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) and Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) 3D printing?

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