Material Guide

Craftcloud offers a wide range of materials, including plastics, metals, and a variety of finishes and colors for each.

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PLA is a low-cost plastic, perfect for prototypes and functional parts that do not require strength or heat resistance.

PLA is a low-cost plastic, perfect for prototypes and functional parts that do not require strength or heat resistance.

FDM 
Properties: Visual
Accuracy: ±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)
Min. wall thickness: 1 mm
Infill: 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100%
Finishes: Standard, Sanded
+122
  • Visual
Accuracy:
±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)
Min. wall thickness:
1 mm
  • Standard
  • Sanded
SLS Nylon PA12 show details

Nylon PA12 (Polyamide) is a strong and heat-resistant material commonly used to print strong and functional parts.

SLS Nylon PA12 show details

Nylon PA12 (Polyamide) is a strong and heat-resistant material commonly used to print strong and functional parts.

SLS 
Properties: Strong, Heat resistant, Functional, Visual
Accuracy: ±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.3 mm)
Min. wall thickness: 0.8 mm
Finishes: Raw, Polished, Waterproof, Dyed Velvet, Satin, Shot Peened
+40
  • Strong
  • Heat resistant
  • Functional
  • Visual
Accuracy:
±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.3 mm)
Min. wall thickness:
0.8 mm
  • Raw
  • Polished
  • Waterproof
  • Dyed Velvet
  • Satin
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MJF Nylon PA12 show details

Developed by HP, MJF Nylon is a widely used material for strong and detailed end-use parts and prototypes.

MJF Nylon PA12 show details

Developed by HP, MJF Nylon is a widely used material for strong and detailed end-use parts and prototypes.

MJF 
Properties: Strong, Impact resistant, Functional, Visual
Accuracy: ±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.3 mm)
Min. wall thickness: 0.8 mm
Finishes: Raw, Polished, Vapor smoothed, Shot Peened
+13
  • Strong
  • Impact resistant
  • Functional
  • Visual
Accuracy:
±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.3 mm)
Min. wall thickness:
0.8 mm
  • Raw
  • Polished
  • Vapor smoothed
  • Shot Peened
Standard Resin show details

Standard resin is a low-cost material, best used for visual models, figurines, and prototypes.

Standard Resin show details

Standard resin is a low-cost material, best used for visual models, figurines, and prototypes.

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Properties: High detail, Visual, Smooth
Accuracy: ±0.2% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)
Min. wall thickness: 0.6 - 1 mm
Finishes: Standard, Matte, Glossy
+39
  • High detail
  • Visual
  • Smooth
Accuracy:
±0.2% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)
Min. wall thickness:
0.6 - 1 mm
  • Standard
  • Matte
  • Glossy

PETG, widely used for durable and functional parts, combines strength, chemical resistance, and low cost.

PETG, widely used for durable and functional parts, combines strength, chemical resistance, and low cost.

FDM 
Properties: Chemical resistant, Functional, Strong
Accuracy: ±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)
Min. wall thickness: 1 mm
Infill: 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100%
Finishes: Standard, Sanded
+48
  • Chemical resistant
  • Functional
  • Strong
Accuracy:
±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)
Min. wall thickness:
1 mm
  • Standard
  • Sanded