Colors
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FGF Light Wood
FGF Light Wood is a modified PLA based granule, that smells and feels like wood. Light Wood is easy to print at a low temperature.
Features
- Feels and smells like wood
- Easy to print at low temperature
- Very low warping
| Description | Test method | Typical value |
|---|---|---|
| Specific gravity | ISO 1183 | 1,2 g/cc |
| MFR 200°C/5 kg | ISO 1133 | 5 g/10min |
| Tensile strength at yield | ISO 527 | 37 MPa |
| Tensile strength at break | ISO 527 | 37 Mpa |
| Elongation-strain at yield | ISO 527 | 2% |
| Elongation-strain at break | ISO 527 | 2% |
| Tensile modulus | ISO 527 | 4180 MPa |
| Impact strength - Charpy notched 23˚C | ISO 179 | 7 kJ/m2 |
| Vicat softening temperature | ISO 306 | N/A |
| Mold shrinkage | internal method (ISO 294-4 based ) | N/A |
| Description | Typical value |
|---|---|
| Drying | 8hr,50°C*. <250ppm |
| Zone 1 Temperature | 160±20 °C |
| Zone 2 Temperature | 180±20 °C |
| Zone 3 Temperature | 200±20 °C |
| Mass temperature | 181°C |
| Die temperature | 205±20 °C |
Packaging
FGF Light Wood is available in 20kg bagAdditional information
*As PLA materials crystallize, it is advised to either have an agitated dryer, or dry at a lower temperature for a
longer period. This avoids that the pellets stick to each other during drying. Avoid prolonged residence time in
the extruder, as this can degrade the resin in the fibres.