BLUESTONE™: For Demanding Applications

Accura BLUESTONE stereolithography (SLA) resin has excellent strength properties and a very high Heat Deflection Temperature, which makes it ideal for many rapid prototyping applications.PERIDOT is proud to bring you the latest break-through in stereolithography (SLA) Resins: Accura BLUESTONE™. As the first North American service bureau to bring you this resin, PERIDOT remains focused to meet customer needs with the latest technologies.

This filled resin, with excellent strength properties and a very high Heat Deflection Temperature, significantly broadens the scope of applications for SLA parts. Functional applications for SLA parts now include:

  • Wind Tunnel Testing
  • Thermoforming Tools
  • Inspection Fixtures
  • Accura BLUESTONET stereolithography (SLA) resin has excellent strength properties and a very high Heat Deflection Temperature, which makes it ideal for many rapid prototyping applications.Under-Hood Parts
  • Rigid Covers/Housings
  • Lighting Components
  • Injection Mold Inserts
  • Electrical Components
  • Pumps & Impellers
  • Fluid Handling Parts

Contact your prototyping partners at PERIDOT for more information and details about implementing BLUESTONE™.

 

Material Data for BLUESTONE™ SLA Resin

Appearance

Opaque "sky blue"

Tensile Strength (Mpa)

66-68

Elongation at Break

1.4-2.4%

Tensile Modulus (Mpa) HOT @ 66 psi

7,600-11,700

Flexural Modulus (Mpa)

8,300 - 9,800

Flexural Strength (Mpa)

124-154

Hardness (Shore D)

92

Notched Izod Impact (J/m)

13-17

HDT @ 66 psi

149-151 F
515-543 F (W/thermal cure)

Coeff. Of Thermal Exp.
(x10-6 m/m C)

33 - 44 TMA (T<Tg, 0-20 C)
81 - 98 TMA (T>Tg, 90-150 C)

Glass Transition (Tg)

71 - 83 C

 

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