Spectrum ASA-X GF10
10% Glass Fiber Reinforced ASA | Maximum Rigidity
Spectrum ASA-X GF10 represents the evolution of weather-resistant 3D printing. By integrating 10% high-quality glass fibers into a modified ASA-X matrix, Spectrum has created a filament that bridges the gap between decorative prototypes and high-load structural components.
This composite material is engineered for professional users who demand zero warping, exceptional dimensional accuracy, and a high modulus of elasticity. The natural finish provides a technical, industrial aesthetic, perfect for end-use parts in automotive, maritime, and outdoor infrastructure applications.
While Carbon Fiber provides extreme stiffness, Glass Fiber (GF) offers a superior balance of strength and impact resistance without increasing the electrical conductivity of the part. ASA-X GF10 remains an insulator, making it ideal for electrical housings exposed to the elements.
📐 Ultimate Dimensional Stability
The glass fiber reinforcement minimizes thermal shrinkage, allowing for large-scale industrial prints with perfect accuracy.
☀️ Outdoor Durability
Excellent resistance to UV radiation, salt spray, and extreme weather conditions without degrading mechanical strength.
🔥 Enhanced Heat Deflection
Maintains structural integrity at higher temperatures than standard ASA, making it suitable for under-the-hood or sunny rooftop use.
💎 Matte Technical Surface
The GF content results in a premium matte finish that effectively masks layer lines for a professional end-use appearance.
- Functional automotive exterior trim and grilles
- Industrial mounting brackets and structural supports
- Outdoor telecommunication and sensor enclosures
- Maritime fittings and hardware prototypes
- High-rigidity tooling and manufacturing jigs
- Electrical junction boxes (UV-resistant & non-conductive)
| Material Identity & Data | |
|---|---|
| Producer / Series | Spectrum Filaments / ASA-X GF10 |
| Material Type | ASA-X + 10% Glass Fiber |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75 mm ± 0.05 mm |
| Color | Natural (Technical Ivory)/TRAFFIC BLACK |
| Net Weight | 0.50 kg |
| Density | 1.15 g/cm³ |
| EAN / SKU | 5903318301822 / 80132 |
| Nozzle Temperature | 235 - 260°C |
| Heated Bed Temperature | 90 - 110°C |
| Nozzle Type | Hardened Steel (Mandatory due to GF abrasiveness) |
| Drying Recommended | Yes (80°C for 4 hours) |
| Enclosure | Highly Recommended (prevents warping in ASA-X base) |
| Printing Speed | 30 - 70 mm/s |
| Net Weight [kg] | Spool Type | Moisture Barrier | Batch Traceability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5-1 | Standard Round Spool | Vacuum Sealed + Desiccant | Full Laboratory Verification |
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* Critical Hardware Warning: Glass fibers are highly abrasive. Use of a hardened steel nozzle (0.4mm or larger) is required to prevent rapid wear of brass nozzles. For optimal layer adhesion and surface finish, ensure the filament is dry and printed in a draft-free enclosure.
