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DWS · Stereolithography materials
DWS materials
22 resins from DWS’s own laboratory, made for the XCELL, XPRO and DW 3D printers: castables for jewellery, elastomers, tough and clear resins and tooling grades that take the heat. Tell us the part and the machine and we will recommend the material and its settings.
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- DWS materials
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- families, from castable to clear
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- current DWS 3D printers they run on
- To order
- supplied fresh for your job
Every DWS material, by family.
DWS group their resins by what the part has to do. Open a material for its full properties, datasheet and the machines it runs on.
Fusia
Jewellery casting and fine-detail patterns
Castable resins for lost-wax casting, burning out cleanly for jewellery, fashion accessories and one-off industrial castings.
Fusia445Hardness56 to 63 Shore DHDT31 to 34 °C at 1.81 MPaVolume jewellery casting: tall casting trees, chains and bracelets.Details 
FusiaDigital WaxHardness60 Shore DCasting that behaves like traditional wax, for jewellery and one-off lost-wax parts.Details 
FusiaDC905Hardness67 Shore DJewellery with very fine detail and tight gaps: tennis chains, filigree, pre-set stones.Details 
FusiaDC800Hardness48 to 50 Shore DDirect casting of jewellery that mixes filigree and solid sections.Details Flexa
Rubber-like prototypes and parts
The DWS elastomers, from flexible prototypes through to small production batches of gaskets, seals and footwear parts.
FlexaDigital TPU 75Hardness75 Shore AElongation200%Soft rubber-like production parts: gaskets, seals, shoe outsoles and lay-up mandrels.Details 
FlexaDigital TPU 92Hardness92 Shore AElongation220 %Firmer elastomer parts that stay durable in thin sections: hydraulic gaskets and midsoles.Details 
FlexaGM10BElongation180%Flexible prototypes for footwear, wearables and fashion accessories.Details 
FlexaGM08BRubber-like prototypes with a smooth surface: gaskets and ergonomic parts.Details Invicta
Prototypes and tough end-use parts
Rigid, tough resins with high aesthetic and mechanical performance, for prototypes as well as end-use parts.
Invicta2020Hardness90 Shore DHDT60 to 95 °C at 0.46 MPaAppearance-critical prototypes and small production runs.Details 
InvictaAB001Hardness83 to 87 Shore DHDT47 to 51 °C at 0.46 MPaExtra-smooth concept prototypes with ABS-like mechanical behaviour.Details 
InvictaDigital SketchHardness87 Shore DElongation4 %Fast concept models and masters for PU moulds.Details 
InvictaDigital PA55Hardness81 Shore DHDT58 °C at 0.46 MPaTough, impact-resistant parts: sports components, jigs and fixtures.Details 
InvictaDL 380Hardness82 to 83 Shore DHDT45 to 49 °C at 0.46 MPaBlack aesthetic prototypes with extra-smooth surfaces.Details 
InvictaDigital PA60Hardness82 Shore DHDT71 °C at 0.46 MPaStiff, tough tools, jigs and fixtures.Details Therma
Moulds and tooling that get hot
Nanoceramic, high-temperature resins for injection moulds and masters that have to take thermal stress.
Precisa
Ultra-smooth, detailed masters
Precise, high-definition resin for aesthetic models and master models for rubber moulding.
Irix
Eyewear and jewellery
Durable, fine-textured resins for functional eyewear and jewellery prototypes.
IrixDigital CAHardness87 Shore DHDT69 °C at 0.46 MPaPrinted eyewear frames and temples with the feel of cellulose acetate.Details 
IrixTungstenHardness87 Shore DHDT133 °C at 1.81 MPaHard, metal-feel prototypes for eyewear and jewellery.Details Vitra
Transparency and microfluidics
Transparent and opaline resins for clear components, flow testing or microfluidics research.
Vitra413Hardness86 to 88 Shore DHDT54 to 58 °C at 0.46 MPaOpaline, translucent prototypes and concept models.Details 
VitraDL375HDT48 to 52 °C at 0.46 MPaElongation6 to 10 %Clear prototypes that resist yellowing.Details 
VitraUMFHardness84 Shore DHDT54 °C at 0.46 MPaMicrofluidic specimens with channels down to 300 micrometres.Details The deciding figures, side by side.
From DWS’s own datasheets. DWS publish ranges and a dash means they publish no figure for that grade.
| Material | Best for | Hardness | Heat deflection | Machines DWS name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusia 445 | Volume jewellery casting: tall casting trees, chains and bracelets. | 56 to 63 Shore D | 31 to 34 °C at 1.81 MPa | XPRO Q / QHR, XPRO QL / QLHR, XCELL 300Q / QHR, XCELL 900Q / QHR, DW 028XLHR |
| Fusia Digital Wax | Casting that behaves like traditional wax, for jewellery and one-off lost-wax parts. | 60 Shore D | – | XPRO Q / QHR, XPRO QL / QLHR, XCELL 300Q / QHR, DW 028XLHR |
| Fusia DC905 | Jewellery with very fine detail and tight gaps: tennis chains, filigree, pre-set stones. | 67 Shore D | – | XPRO Q / QHR, XPRO QL / QLHR, XCELL 300Q / QHR, DW 028XLHR |
| Fusia DC800 | Direct casting of jewellery that mixes filigree and solid sections. | 48 to 50 Shore D | – | XPRO Q / QHR, XPRO QL / QLHR, XCELL 300Q / QHR, DW 028XLHR |
| Flexa Digital TPU 75 | Soft rubber-like production parts: gaskets, seals, shoe outsoles and lay-up mandrels. | 75 Shore A | – | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Flexa Digital TPU 92 | Firmer elastomer parts that stay durable in thin sections: hydraulic gaskets and midsoles. | 92 Shore A | – | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Flexa GM10B | Flexible prototypes for footwear, wearables and fashion accessories. | – | – | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Flexa GM08B | Rubber-like prototypes with a smooth surface: gaskets and ergonomic parts. | – | – | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Invicta 2020 | Appearance-critical prototypes and small production runs. | 90 Shore D | 60 to 95 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Invicta AB001 | Extra-smooth concept prototypes with ABS-like mechanical behaviour. | 83 to 87 Shore D | 47 to 51 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Invicta Digital Sketch | Fast concept models and masters for PU moulds. | 87 Shore D | – | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Invicta Digital PA55 | Tough, impact-resistant parts: sports components, jigs and fixtures. | 81 Shore D | 58 °C at 0.46 MPa | DW 029MKIII / HR |
| Invicta DL 380 | Black aesthetic prototypes with extra-smooth surfaces. | 82 to 83 Shore D | 45 to 49 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Invicta Digital PA60 | Stiff, tough tools, jigs and fixtures. | 82 Shore D | 71 °C at 0.46 MPa | DW 029MKIII / HR |
| Therma DM570 | Printed injection and autoclave moulds that see up to 295 °C. | – | 163 °C at 1.81 MPa | DW 029MKIII / HR |
| Therma DM220 | Master models for vulcanised rubber and RTV silicone moulds. | 91 to 93 Shore D | 75 to 110 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Precisa DL260 | Rubber mould masters up to 150 °C and smooth aesthetic prototypes. | 86 to 91 Shore D | 50 to 82 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Irix Digital CA | Printed eyewear frames and temples with the feel of cellulose acetate. | 87 Shore D | 69 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Irix Tungsten | Hard, metal-feel prototypes for eyewear and jewellery. | 87 Shore D | 133 °C at 1.81 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Vitra 413 | Opaline, translucent prototypes and concept models. | 86 to 88 Shore D | 54 to 58 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Vitra DL375 | Clear prototypes that resist yellowing. | – | 48 to 52 °C at 0.46 MPa | Any DWS machine, confirmed with you |
| Vitra UMF | Microfluidic specimens with channels down to 300 micrometres. | 84 Shore D | 54 °C at 0.46 MPa | DW 028XLHR |
Where DWS pair a material with named machines, so do we. Every DWS material is made for DWS stereolithography and we confirm the right machine and settings before you order.
The 3D printers and the software.
DWSDWS 3D printersThe XCELL, XPRO and DW lines these materials are made for.
SoftwareNauta+ and FictorThe DWS software every machine ships with, carrying the print settings for each material.
After you buyInstallation, training and serviceWhat happens when a 3D printer arrives and who looks after it afterwards.Which DWS material for your part?
Tell us what the part does and which DWS machine you run. An engineer will recommend the material and confirm the settings.