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Intamsys HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) is a lightweight thermoplastic 3D printing material known for its excellent quality, impact resistance, and low water absorption. This versatile material can be used in various applications and serves as an effective breakaway support material for ABS, PC, and ASA. Intamsys HIPS is particularly suited for complex parts, such as support structures or finished products, that require strong physical and mechanical properties.
Key Features
Low Water Absorption: This material has low water absorption, ensuring that printed parts maintain their integrity and performance over time.
Good Chemical Resistance: Intamsys HIPS offers good resistance to a variety of chemicals, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.
Easily Printed: The material is easy to print, providing a smooth and efficient 3D printing experience.
Easy Manual Removal: Support structures made from Intamsys HIPS can be easily removed manually, simplifying the post-processing of printed parts.
Easily Dissolved in Limonene: Intamsys HIPS can be dissolved in limonene without damaging the printed model, making it an excellent support material for complex prints.
Specifications
Material: High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
Impact Resistance: High
Water Absorption: Low
Chemical Resistance: Good
Application: Suitable for complex parts, support structures, and finished products with strong physical and mechanical properties
Support Material: Effective breakaway support for ABS, PC and ASA
Intamsys HIPS is the ideal choice for 3D printing enthusiasts and professionals seeking a lightweight, high-quality material with excellent impact resistance and low water absorption. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from complex support structures to finished products. The material's good chemical resistance ensures durability in harsh environments, while its ease of printing and manual removal simplify the 3D printing process. Additionally, Intamsys HIPS can be easily dissolved in limonene, making it an excellent support material for ABS, PC, and ASA. Choose Intamsys HIPS for a reliable, efficient, and high-quality 3D printing experience.