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Materials for UnionTech SLA
Somos resins for UnionTech printers
These Somos stereolithography materials are supplied by Europac 3D for UnionTech SLA printers, to order. Tell us the part and the printer. We will recommend the grade and confirm the machine settings before you order.
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- Somos grades for UnionTech
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- UnionTech printers and series they are supplied for
- Open
- UnionTech machines are not tied to one supplier
- To order
- supplied fresh for your job
Choose a material.
Supplied for Pilot Series SLA, RSPro Series SLA, RA600, RA900, Lite 600 2.0, D600.
Somos for UnionTech
One supplier for every UnionTech job
Open a material for its full properties table and datasheet.
SomosTaurusHDT62 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile46.9 MPaFlex modulus2,054 MPaTough end-use parts that need to behave like a thermoplastic.Details 
SomosPerFORMHDT132 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile68 MPaFlex modulus10,000 MPaTooling, wind tunnel models and anything that gets hot.Details 
SomosWaterShed XCHDT50 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile50.4 MPaFlex modulus2,205 MPaParts you need to see inside — flow rigs, lenses, ductwork.Details 
SomosElementHDT58 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile53 MPaFlex modulus3,230 MPaInvestment casting patterns that need a low-ash burnout.Details 
SomosWaterShed WhiteHDT59 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile54 MPaFlex modulus2,137 MPaAccurate, detailed white parts across a broad range of work.Details 
SomosMomentumFootwear tooling, carrying fine sole detail through to the aluminium mould.Details 
Somos9120HDT60 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile31 MPaFlex modulus1,380 MPaFunctional parts that need fatigue performance and memory retention.Details 
SomosWaterShed AFHDT50 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile46 MPaFlex modulus2,030 MPaAntimony-free investment casting patterns with low ash after burnout.Details 
SomosNeXtHDT56 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile42 MPaFlex modulus2,470 MPaParts that need the look, feel and performance of a thermoplastic.Details 
SomosEvoLVe 128HDT52 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile56.8 MPaFlex modulus2,654 MPaDurable, highly detailed parts that are straightforward to finish.Details 
SomosWaterShed BlackHDT52 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile35 MPaFlex modulus1,750 MPaTrue-black parts that need little finishing, resisting moisture and chemicals.Details 
SomosPerFORM ReflectHDT94 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile63.3 MPaFlex modulus8,273 MPaWind-tunnel models, with less or no PIV coating work.Details 
SomosDMX SL-100HDT44 °C at 0.46 MPaTensile45 MPaFlex modulus2,290 MPaComplex hollow composite parts, with a dry-removal process.Details For DWS printers, see the DWS materials.
The deciding figures, side by side.
From each grade’s datasheet, UV post-cure where two columns are given. A dash means the maker publishes no figure.
| Material | Best for | HDT | Tensile | Flex modulus | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somos Taurus | Tough end-use parts that need to behave like a thermoplastic. | 62 °C | 46.9 MPa | 2,054 MPa | 24% |
| Somos PerFORM | Tooling, wind tunnel models and anything that gets hot. | 132 °C | 68 MPa | 10,000 MPa | 1.1% |
| Somos WaterShed XC | Parts you need to see inside — flow rigs, lenses, ductwork. | 50 °C | 50.4 MPa | 2,205 MPa | 15.5% |
| Somos Element | Investment casting patterns that need a low-ash burnout. | 58 °C | 53 MPa | 3,230 MPa | 2.3% |
| Somos WaterShed White | Accurate, detailed white parts across a broad range of work. | 59 °C | 54 MPa | 2,137 MPa | 6.6% |
| Somos Momentum | Footwear tooling, carrying fine sole detail through to the aluminium mould. | – | – | – | – |
| Somos 9120 | Functional parts that need fatigue performance and memory retention. | 60 °C | 31 MPa | 1,380 MPa | 20% |
| Somos WaterShed AF | Antimony-free investment casting patterns with low ash after burnout. | 50 °C | 46 MPa | 2,030 MPa | 10% |
| Somos NeXt | Parts that need the look, feel and performance of a thermoplastic. | 56 °C | 42 MPa | 2,470 MPa | 9% |
| Somos EvoLVe 128 | Durable, highly detailed parts that are straightforward to finish. | 52 °C | 56.8 MPa | 2,654 MPa | 11% |
| Somos WaterShed Black | True-black parts that need little finishing, resisting moisture and chemicals. | 52 °C | 35 MPa | 1,750 MPa | 12% |
| Somos PerFORM Reflect | Wind-tunnel models, with less or no PIV coating work. | 94 °C | 63.3 MPa | 8,273 MPa | 0.79% |
| Somos DMX SL-100 | Complex hollow composite parts, with a dry-removal process. | 44 °C | 45 MPa | 2,290 MPa | 20% |
The printers and the rest of the range.
UnionTechUnionTech SLA printersEvery UnionTech SLA model we supply, from the PILOT 250 to the RSPro2100.
MaterialsSomos SLA resinsTough, clear, heat-resistant and castable grades for open SLA printers.
Our print serviceHave the parts printed by usOur own SLA print service runs on UnionTech machines. Not ready to buy? We can print the parts while you decide.Tell us the part and the printer.
We will recommend the grade and confirm the machine settings before you order.