Product Data Sheet
Eastman Amphora™ 3D Polymer AM1800
Application/Uses
Production of 3D Printing filaments
Key Attributes
Clarity and gloss
Dimensional stability
Ease of processing
Enhanced aesthetics
Excellent toughness and temperature
resistance
FDA compliance
Low odor
Property retention in 3D applications
Styrene-free
Workability
Product Description
Eastman Amphora™ 3D polymer is a low-odor, styrene-free choice that is uniquely suited for
3D Printing applications. With Amphora, makers can create items that are more functional,
durable, efficient, and attractive. Now you can fulfill your vision with 3D creations that exhibit
excellent aesthetics and superior toughness. Amphora also complies with certain U.S. Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations for food contact applications. That means, with
Amphora, you’ll be able to make a lot of things you can’t with other materials. Best of all, you’ll
be able to make certain your final product meets your expectations.
Typical Properties
Property
a
Test
b
Method
Typical Value, Units
c
General Properties
Specific Gravity
D 792 1.27
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Stress @ Y ield
D 638 50 MPa (7300 psi)
Tensile Stress @ Break
D 638 28 MPa (4100 psi)
Elongation @ Yield
D 638 5%
Elongation @ Break
D 638 110%
Tensile Modulus
D 638
1900 MPa (2.7 x 105 psi )
Flexural Modulus
D 790
2100 MPa (3.0 x 105 psi )
Roc kwell Hardness, R Scale
D 785 108
Izod Impact Strength, Notched
@ 23°C
D 256 95 J/m (1.8 ft·lbf/in.)
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(73°F)
Impact Strength, Unnotc hed
@ 23°C (73°F)
D 4812 NB
Thermal Properties
Deflection Temperature
@ 0.455 MPa (66 psi)
D 648 70°C (158°F)
@ 1.82 MPa (264 psi)
D 648 62°C (143°F)
Typical Processing Conditions
Nozzel Temperature
245°C (473°F)
Heated Bed Temperature
70°C (158°F)
Cooling
50-90%
Layer Height
0.2 mm
Speed
30-60 mm/s
Infill
As needed up to 100%
Perimeter
1.2 mm
Minimal Layer Time
5 sec onds
a
Unless noted otherwise, all tests are run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity.
b
Unless noted otherwise, the test method is ASTM.
c
Units are in SI or US customary units.
Comments
Properties reported here are typical of average lots. Eastman makes no representation that
the material in any particular shipment will conform exactly to the values given.
Eastman and its marketing affiliates shall not be responsible for the use of this information, or of any
product, method, or apparatus mentioned, and you must make your own determination of its suitability and
completeness for your own use, for the protection of the environment, and for the health and safety of your
employees and purchasers of your products. No warranty is made of the merchantability of fitness of any
product, and nothing herein waives any of the Seller's conditions of sale.
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