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Density(g/cm³)Tensile StrengthYoung's ModulusElongation at BreakHeat Deflection Temperature
1.352.3MPa2600MPa11.00%60℃

About the Material

Advantages:

  1. Moisture Resistance: Somos Ledo is highly resistant to moisture, making it ideal for parts used in damp environments.

  2. Smooth Surface Finish: The material provides a smooth surface finish, suitable for presentation models and visual validation.

  3. Dimensional Accuracy: The resin offers good dimensional accuracy, ensuring parts meet design specifications.

  4. Cost-effective: The material is affordable, making it suitable for creating moisture-resistant prototypes without significant costs.

Limitations:

  1. Limited Heat Resistance: The material has moderate heat resistance, limiting its use in high-temperature applications.

  2. Brittleness: Somos Ledo Resin can be brittle, making it unsuitable for functional parts requiring high impact resistance.

  3. UV Sensitivity: Parts made with this resin may degrade over time if exposed to UV light without proper finishing.

Chemical Composition Table for Somos Ledo Resin

ComponentComposition
Epoxy-based ResinProprietary
PhotoinitiatorsProprietary
AdditivesProprietary

Mechanical Machining Properties Table for Somos Ledo Resin

PropertyValue
Machinability RatingModerate
Cutting Speed (m/min)10-20
Tool Wear ResistanceModerate
Coolant RequirementOptional
Surface Finish QualityHigh

Design Parameters Table for SLA Printing with Somos Ledo Resin

Maximum Bulid Size(mm)Minimum Wall   ThicknessMinimum Drill   SizeMinimum Assembly GapTolerance
600*600*4000.6mm0.5mm0.2mm±0.1%   *length(lower limit of ±0.15 mm)

Industry Applications and Case Studies for SLA Printing with Somos Ledo Resin

  1. Consumer Electronics:

    • Application: Production of moisture-resistant casings and housings.

    • Case Study: An electronics manufacturer used Somos Ledo to create casings for electronic devices, benefiting from the material's moisture resistance.

  2. Automotive Industry:

    • Application: Manufacturing of parts exposed to humidity, such as interior components.

    • Case Study: An automotive company used Somos Ledo to produce moisture-resistant interior components, leveraging the material's stability and resistance to damp conditions.

  3. Construction:

    • Application: Production of parts for building components exposed to moisture.

    • Case Study: A construction company used Somos Ledo to create prototypes for moisture-resistant building components, taking advantage of its dimensional stability and moisture resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about SLA Printing with Somos Ledo Resin

  1. What are the benefits of using Somos Ledo Resin in 3D printing?

    • Somos Ledo offers moisture resistance, smooth surface finish, and dimensional accuracy, making it ideal for parts exposed to humid environments.

  2. Is Somos Ledo Resin suitable for functional parts?

    • Somos Ledo is suitable for parts that require moisture resistance, but it may not be ideal for parts needing high impact resistance.

  3. What industries benefit from SLA printing with Somos Ledo Resin?

    • Industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, and construction benefit from the properties of Somos Ledo.

  4. How accurate is SLA printing with Somos Ledo Resin?

    • SLA printing with Somos Ledo can achieve tolerances of ±0.1 mm, suitable for high-precision prototypes and models.

  5. What post-processing is required for Somos Ledo Resin-printed parts?

    • Post-processing may include sanding, polishing, and UV curing to improve mechanical properties and surface finish.

  6. Can Somos Ledo Resin be used in high-temperature environments?

    • Somos Ledo has a maximum operating temperature of 60°C, making it suitable for moderate-temperature applications but not for high-heat environments.

  7. How strong are Somos Ledo Resin-printed parts?

    • Somos Ledo-printed parts are strong enough for visual models and moisture-resistant components but may not be suitable for load-bearing or impact-resistant applications.

Finishing Options

Name
Colors
Can Be Applied with
Provides a colorful, glossy finish, versatile across many materials, moderate durability.
Paint Glossy
Wide range of colors available (e.g., black, white, gray, blue, red, etc.)
Provides a colorful, glossy finish, versatile across many materials, moderate durability.
Provides a colored matte finish, versatile across many materials, moderate durability.
Paint Matte
Wide range of colors available (e.g., black, white, gray, blue, red, etc.)
Provides a colored matte finish, versatile across many materials, moderate durability.
Applies patterns or logos.
Silk Screen
-
Applies patterns or logos.
Provides a high-reflectivity metallic glossy surface, typically limited to metal tones, but offers excellent wear and corrosion resistance.
Vacuum Plating Gloss
Silver Gold Copper Chrome Black (if additional processes are used)
Provides a high-reflectivity metallic glossy surface, typically limited to metal tones, but offers excellent wear and corrosion resistance.
Provides a metallic matte finish, highly durable, typically used on metals and some plastics.
Vacuum Plating Matte
Matte Silver Matte Gold Matte Bronze Matte Black
Provides a metallic matte finish, highly durable, typically used on metals and some plastics.
Polishing
-
Creates a smooth, polished finish, improves aesthetic appeal.

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Somos Ledo(Damp Proof)
Somos Ledo(Damp Proof)