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BASF Ultracur3D RG 50 Transparent by Forward AM is a premium standard 3D printing resin based on acrylate, distinguished by its exceptional optical clarity and outstanding mechanical properties. With a Shore D hardness of approximately 80, this material offers high stiffness with low flexibility, making it ideal for applications requiring precision and dimensional stability. Its high detail resolution allows for the printing of intricate structures with sharp edges and smooth surfaces, making it a popular choice for miniatures, dental casting models, and jewelry manufacturing. Additionally, it is suitable for engineering applications where transparency and toughness are required. The resin is optimized for all common DLP and LCD/MSLA printers operating at wavelengths of 385–405 nm. It features low viscosity, ensuring rapid recoating and reliable interlayer adhesion. Cure times typically range between 6 and 12 seconds per layer, depending on printer settings and light intensity. Safety is paramount during processing; always wear nitrile gloves, safety glasses, and work in a well-ventilated area to avoid skin contact and inhalation of fumes. Post-processing involves thoroughly washing the printed part in a suitable solvent (e.g., isopropyl alcohol) followed by post-curing under UV light to achieve final mechanical properties and stability.
Resin TypeDetermines the primary use case and mechanical properties of the cured resin
Standard
WavelengthMust match your printer's UV light — 405nm is most common
385 nm
ViscosityLower = easier to pour and peel. Higher = stronger but harder to work with
250 mPa·s
Layer ThicknessThinner layers = more detail but longer print times
25 - 100 µm
Hardness (Shore)Higher number = harder/stiffer part. A-scale for flexible, D-scale for rigid
Shore 80D
ShrinkageHow much the part shrinks after curing. Lower is better for dimensional accuracy
5.5%
DensityWeight per volume — affects the final part weight
1.12 g/cm³
WeightNet weight of the bottle including resin
5 g