Use in motorsport
When compared to a conventional solution, 3D printing was found to involve less work and to produce a more lightweight part.
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Wearing parts with considerably improved wear resistance compared to standard 3D printing materials are manufactured using special filaments and SLS powder from igus®. Further benefits at a glance:
Similar wear-resistant properties to classic injection moulded parts made of iglidur®
More than 30 years experience in the development of high-performance plastics for moving applications
Tested in the company's own laboratory
3D printing service - simple, fast & in as little as 24 hours
Test parameters
Wear test pivoting
Surface pressure: 1MPa
Surface speed: 0.01m/s
Pivoting angle: 60°
Duration: 4 weeks
Shaft materials: Cf53 and 304 SS
Y = Wear rate [μm/km]
A= ABS printed B= iglidur® I180 printed C= iglidur® I170 printed D= iglidur® J260 printed E= iglidur® J260 injection-moulded
Excellent wear behaviour
Tested service life
Low coefficients of friction
For prototypes or small batch series
Wear-resistant and low coefficients of friction
Good mechanical properties
Detail accuracy with exact surfaces
Can be processed in a similar way to commercially available SLS materials.
Simply, fast & and with full cost transparency – allow us to print your 3D printed parts.
3D print filament impresses during tests with injection moulding quality
Cost-effective and custom-made components with 3D-printed injection moulding tools.
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