Nylon

UltiMaker Nylon for printing strong, flexible, and wear-resistant parts on S Series printers
3D printed Nylon component designed for repeated mechanical motion
Low-friction Nylon bushing printed for industrial equipment
Flexible and Wear-Resistant Parts

Engineered for Strength & Flexibility

UltiMaker Nylon is a high-performance filament that combines toughness, flexibility, and wear resistance. Known for its low friction coefficient and high impact strength, Nylon is perfect for functional prototypes and end-use parts subjected to mechanical stress and repetitive motion.

Optimized for UltiMaker S Series 3D printers, Nylon prints smoothly and reliably with excellent interlayer adhesion and surface finish. It’s a top choice for engineers and educators who need durable parts for testing or production environments.

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Nylon Material Properties

Print Core
AA

Spool weight
750 g

Filament diameter
2.85 mm

Hardness
81 Shore D

Impact strength
14 kJ/m²

Thermal Resistance
189°C

UltiMaker Nylon 3D Printing Applications

3D printed Nylon component designed for repeated mechanical motion

Functional Mechanical Parts

UltiMaker Nylon excels in producing parts like gears, hinges, and bushings where flexibility and strength are required. Its impact resistance helps reduce wear over time.

Low-friction Nylon bushing printed for industrial equipment

Friction-Reducing Components

Nylon’s low friction properties make it ideal for parts in contact with moving surfaces. Applications include cable guides, sliders, and bearing surfaces.

Wear-resistant Nylon fixture used in high-impact environments

Flexible and Wear-Resistant Parts

Use Nylon when your parts need to bend without breaking. It’s a go-to solution for parts that experience vibration, impact, or frequent handling.

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