{"product_id":"matter3d-nylon-unfilled","title":"Matter3D Nylon Unfilled","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering-grade nylon built for strong, durable, functional parts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatter3D Performance Nylon is a premium unfilled PA6\/66 filament engineered for applications where toughness, impact resistance, wear resistance, and long-term durability matter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in Victoria, British Columbia, Matter3D’s PA6\/66 formulation uses a nucleated resin system designed to improve dimensional stability and reduce shrinkage compared with conventional nylon. The result is a high-performance material well suited to functional prototypes, mechanical components, moving assemblies, jigs, fixtures, and end-use parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike carbon-fibre-filled nylon, the unfilled formulation retains greater flexibility and impact toughness, making it particularly well suited to gears, bushings, pulleys, snap-fits, living hinges, and other components that experience repeated movement or impact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHigh Strength \u0026amp; Toughness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Excellent mechanical performance for demanding functional parts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Impact Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Unfilled formulation maintains greater toughness and flexibility\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWear \u0026amp; Abrasion Resistant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Ideal for gears, bushings and moving components\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Fatigue Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Well suited to parts subjected to repeated loading or movement\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eImproved Dimensional Stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Nucleated PA6\/66 formulation helps reduce shrinkage and warping\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHeat Resistant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Heat deflection temperature of approximately 90–95°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLow-Friction Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Excellent choice for mechanical and moving assemblies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCanadian Made\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Compounded and extruded by Matter3D in Victoria, British Columbia\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunctional prototypes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGears, bushings and pulleys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving hinges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnap-fit components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical assemblies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear-resistant parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-friction moving components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial jigs and fixtures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable end-use parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobotics and mechanical projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e PA6\/PA66 Nylon Blend\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTensile Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 75–90 MPa\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpact Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15 J\/m\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Deflection Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e (HDT):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 90–95°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNozzle Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 260–285°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Bed\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 70–100°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40–70°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePrint\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpeed\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40–70 mm\/s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Off or below 20%\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Strongly recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrying \u0026amp; 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