3D Printing · FDM

ASA-CF

Carbon Fiber ASA is a carbon fiber reinforced composite material based on weather-resistant ASA. It has the characteristics of outdoor weather resistance, UV resistance, low warpage modification and high rigidity. It is suitable for outdoor shells, fixtures, brackets and automotive functional samples.

Moisture Resistance

Wear Resistance

Rigidity

Heat Resistance

Weather Resistance

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Lead Time

3~5 days

Tolerance

± 0.3% (minimum of ± 0.3mm)

Min. Order

1

Reference Unit Price Range

0.45 - 1.00

Advantages

  • Weather Resistance

Disadvantages

  • Limited chemical resistance
  • Lower surface quality

Performance Snapshot

Material Characteristics at a Glance

Relative performance profile across key engineering parameters. Values are contextual — not absolute stress ratings.

Weather Resistance

Excellent

Source score: 5/5

Lightweight

Excellent

Source score: 5/5

Heat Resistance

High

Source score: 4/5

Moisture Resistance

High

Source score: 4/5

Wear Resistance

High

Source score: 4/5

Rigidity

High

Source score: 4/5

Cost Efficient

Medium

Source score: 3/5

Dimensional Stability

Medium

Source score: 3/5

High Strength

Medium

Source score: 3/5

Surface Finish Options

Surface Finish Options

Available finish options for ASA-CF.

As Printed
Included

As Printed

Color

Black

Accuracy

± 0.3% (minimum of ± 0.3mm)

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Available

Painting

Finish options

Glossy and matte paint finishes available

Best for

Adding custom color and a protective paint layer to ASA-CF parts for end-use plastic parts.

Note

Validate paint adhesion, masking boundaries, and coating coverage on ASA-CF before production, especially around interfaces, edges, and fine details.

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Available

Silk Screening

Print method

Single- or multi-color graphics on flat or gently curved surfaces

Best for

Applying logos, labels, or functional graphics to flat areas of ASA-CF parts used for end-use plastic parts.

Note

Confirm printable area, ink adhesion, and graphic registration on ASA-CF before production.

Industries & Applications

Where ASA-CF Delivers

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Industrial Manufacturing

  • End-use plastic parts
  • Functional prototype testing
  • Assembly testing
  • Mounting brackets
  • Jigs and fixtures
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Equipment

  • End-use plastic parts
  • Functional prototype testing
  • Assembly testing
  • Mounting brackets
  • Jigs and fixtures
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Automotive

  • End-use plastic parts
  • Functional prototype testing
  • Assembly testing
  • Automotive exterior parts
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Industrial Automation

  • Automation prototype components
  • Custom end-effectors and fixtures
  • Low-volume functional validation builds
  • Integration and fit-check parts

Technical Specifications

Design Guidelines

Material Properties

Density
1.02 g/cm³
Water Absorption
0.2%
Tensile Strength
XY: 34 ± 3 Z: 30 ± 4 MPa
Tensile Modulus
XY: 4200 ± 270 Z: 2290 ± 260 MPa
Elongation at Break
XY: 9.6 ± 1.4 Z: 4.4 ± 0.8%
Flexural Strength
XY: 72 ± 5 Z: 33 ± 3 MPa
Flexural Modulus
XY: 3740 ± 130 Z: 1350 ± 120 MPa
HDT @ 0.45 MPa
110 °C
HDT @ 1.8 MPa
102 °C
Notched Impact Strength
XY: 14.0 ± 2.2 Z: 6.2 ± 1.4 KJ/m² ISO 179 (Charpy)

Process & Dimensional Specs

Maximum Part Size
1,120 × 720 × 620 mm
Default Layer Height
0.2 mm
Dimensional Tolerance
± 0.3% (minimum of ± 0.3mm)

Ready to Order?

Upload your 3D file and receive a quote for ASA-CF parts. Typical turnaround is 3~5 days from order confirmation.

Every order includes: Dimensional inspection report · NDA-ready file handling · Pre-shipment QC photography · DDP door-to-door logistics · Engineering review on request

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Have a tight-tolerance or complex geometry requirement? Our engineers review your drawing before quoting to flag potential issues.

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