Product Description

BioMed Elastic 50A Resin V1 is a soft, elastic, and transparent material for making stretchy medical parts that require contact with the body. It is suitable for long-term skin contact (more than 30 days), and is also appropriate for short-term mucosal membrane contact (less than 24 hours).

Material Qualities:

• Soft
• Elastic
• Biocompatible

This resin is available in a 1-liter volume and is compatible with B Series Formlabs SLA printers, including Form 3B, Form 3B+, Form 3BL, Form 4B, and Form 4BL.

This 3D printing resin has passed rigorous biocompatibility testing and is a USP Class VI certified material. BioMed Elastic Resin is manufactured in Formlabs' FDA-registered, ISO 13485 certified facility.

Resin Color: Clear

Mechanical Properties:

• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 2.3 MPa (339 psi)
• Stress at 50% Elongation: 1 MPa (145 psi)
• Stress at 100% Elongation: 1.3 MPa (189 psi)
• Elongation at Break: 150%
• Tear Strength: 11 kN/m (63 lbf/in)
• Shore Hardness: 50A
• Compression Set 23°C (73°F) for 22 hours: 8%
• Compression Set 70°C (158°F) for 22 hours: 11%
• Bayshore Resilience: 15%
• Glass Transition Temperature (Tg): -36°C (-32°F)

Disinfection Compatibility

• Chemical Disinfection: 70% Isopropyl Alcohol for 5 Minutes

Possible Applications:

Medical

• Comfortable, long-term medical devices
• Soft tissue models such as organs, muscle, skin, and small vasculature

Compatible 3D Printers:

Redesigned Form 4 Resin Cartridge:

• Faster dispensing
• Fill an empty tank in 2-8 minutes with most resins
• Valve system is 5-10x faster to fill than Form 3
• Cartridge body uses less plastic, resulting in a 63% reduction in plastic waste
• Redesigned cartridge takes up 30% less shelf space

Technical Data Sheet:

Download BioMed Elastic 50A Resin V1 Data Sheet