Synthetic sand on ceramic basis

Silica sand SH-C053, colour beige/sand colours, synthetic

In 3D printing, quartz sand allows economical production. This material combines high thermal resistance with high strength.

Quarzsand SH-C053 3D-Druck Oberfläche beige

Properties

Features

Density [g/cm3] 2.65
Average grain size: 140 μm
Flexural strength: 250 - 500 N/cm2 (depending on sand/binder content)
Total loss on ignition: 2.0 - 2.6 wt.%.
Accuracy: ±0.1 %
Maximum installation space: 1'000 x 600 x 500 mm

Postprocessing

Sanding
Painting

Material Color

Beige / Sand colours

Surface

Rough

Applications

Toolmaking
Demonstration models
Mould making, e.g. injection moulds for metals etc.
Design and decoration

Advantages

Economical production
High thermal resistance
High strength
Optimally suited for sand casting

Quartz sand is a raw material that is available worldwide in almost unlimited quantities. In 3D printing, quartz sand allows economic production. This material combines high thermal resistance with high strength. Quartz sand is particularly suitable for sand casting.