Spectrum PA6 Low Warp CF15S
15% Carbon Fiber Reinforced Nylon | Industrial Strength | Low Warpage
Spectrum PA6 Low Warp CF15S is a premier engineering filament designed for the most demanding technical applications. By integrating 15% high-grade carbon fibers into a modified Nylon 6 matrix, Spectrum has created a material that offers extreme rigidity, high thermal resistance, and significantly reduced shrinkage.
Traditional Nylon (PA6) is notorious for its warping issues; however, the "Low Warp" technology in this CF15S variant ensures that even large-scale functional components can be printed with high dimensional accuracy. This makes it an ideal choice for replacing metal parts in automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery.
Due to the 15% carbon fiber content, this filament is highly abrasive. Hardened steel, ruby, or tungsten carbide nozzles are strictly required. Standard brass nozzles will experience rapid wear and diameter expansion within minutes of printing.
🚀 Extreme Stiffness
The high-modulus carbon fibers significantly increase the Young’s modulus, providing structural rigidity comparable to metal alloys.
🔥 Enhanced Thermal Limit
Capable of withstanding high continuous operating temperatures, with an HDT ranging between 120°C and 150°C.
📐 Precision Dimensionality
Specially formulated to combat Nylon's natural tendency to warp, ensuring flat bases and tight tolerances on large prints.
🌑 Stealth Matte Aesthetics
Prints exhibit a professional, deep black matte finish that effectively conceals layer lines for end-use industrial parts.
- Functional automotive under-the-hood components
- Industrial gear systems and high-wear bearings
- Custom drones and aerospace structural frames
- Manufacturing jigs, fixtures, and cutting guides
- Replacement parts for aluminum or steel brackets
- High-temperature enclosures and housings
| Material Identity & Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Producer / Series | Spectrum Filaments / PA6 Low Warp CF15S |
| Material Composition | PA6 (Nylon 6) + 15% Carbon Fiber |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75 mm ± 0.05 mm |
| Color | Carbon Black (Deep Matte) |
| Net Weight | 0.5 kg-1.0 kg |
| Density | 1.25 g/cm³ |
| EAN / SKU | 5903318300252 / 80035 |
| Compliance | RoHS & REACH Certified |
| Nozzle Temperature | 250 - 280°C |
| Heated Bed Temperature | 80 - 100°C |
| Enclosure | Recommended (prevents drafts and layer separation) |
| Drying Recommended | Mandatory (80°C for 6-12 hours) |
| Cooling Fan | 0 - 15% (Low or Off for maximum layer strength) |
| Nozzle Type | Hardened Steel / Hardened Tip (Min. 0.4mm) |
| Spool Weight [kg] | Spool Type | Moisture Barrier | Quality Traceability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | Standard Transparent Spool | Vacuum Bag + Silica Gel | Full Batch Documentation |
Access the official technical documentation for Spectrum PA6 Low Warp CF15S:
* Critical Storage Note: PA6 is extremely hygroscopic (absorbs moisture). Even after short exposure to air, the print quality will degrade. Store in a dry box or original vacuum packaging. Always re-dry before printing to ensure bubble-free, high-strength results.
