{"product_id":"sa-filament-asa-filament-1kg-black-saf-asa-a02-bk-408971","title":"SA Filament ASA Filament 1Kg - Black SAF-ASA-A02-BK","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSA Filament ASA Filament 1Kg - Black SAF-ASA-A02-BK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCreate durable, weather-resistant 3D prints with the SA Filament ASA Filament 1Kg - Black. Manufactured using Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate (ASA), this engineering-grade filament provides excellent UV resistance, outdoor durability and improved heat resistance compared with standard PLA. Its deep black finish makes it suitable for automotive components, outdoor enclosures, signage, mounting brackets and functional prototypes. Supplied on a 1kg spool with a consistent 1.75mm diameter and a tolerance of ±0.05mm, it is designed for compatible FDM\/FFF 3D printers capable of processing ASA materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSA Filament ASA 3D printing filament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduct SKU: SAF-ASA-A02-BK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAcrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate (ASA) material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1kg net filament weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1.75mm filament diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDiameter tolerance of ±0.05mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBlack colour with a professional finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eExcellent resistance to ultraviolet light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant material for outdoor applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eImproved heat resistance compared with PLA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHigh impact strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSuitable for functional and engineering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatible FDM\/FFF 3D printers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eRecommended nozzle temperature: 240–260°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eRecommended heated-bed temperature: 90–110°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eRecommended printing speed: 40–120mm\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePart-cooling fan: Off or very low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eEnclosed printing environment recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eStandard 200mm spool diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eVacuum-sealed packaging in a cardboard box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eManufactured in South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable ASA Printing Material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSA Filament ASA is an engineering-grade thermoplastic designed for strong, functional 3D printed components. Its combination of toughness, environmental resistance and dimensional performance makes it suitable for demanding indoor and outdoor applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExcellent UV Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eASA provides excellent resistance to ultraviolet light, helping printed components maintain their appearance and mechanical performance during prolonged sunlight exposure. This makes it especially suitable for outdoor parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWeather-Resistant Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for applications exposed to changing weather conditions, ASA offers resistance to sunlight, moisture and temperature variations. Its properties make it suitable for garden fixtures, exterior housings and outdoor equipment components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImproved Heat Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with conventional PLA, ASA delivers improved resistance to elevated temperatures. This makes it suitable for selected applications where printed components may encounter warmer operating environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Impact Strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eASA offers excellent toughness and impact resistance, supporting the production of durable brackets, housings and mechanical components intended for regular handling and practical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Black Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe deep black colour provides a clean, professional appearance suitable for automotive accessories, electronic enclosures, industrial prototypes and functional end-use parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent 1.75mm Filament Diameter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured with a nominal diameter of 1.75mm and a tolerance of ±0.05mm, the filament supports consistent material feeding and extrusion through compatible printer hotends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAutomotive Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eASA is commonly used for selected automotive exterior accessories, mounting brackets, trim components and non-critical replacement parts because of its resistance to ultraviolet light and elevated temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Electronic Enclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe material is suitable for producing enclosures and protective housings intended for outdoor environments. Appropriate component design, sealing and installation remain important for protecting enclosed electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctional Engineering Prototypes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSA Filament ASA supports the production of engineering prototypes, mechanical fixtures and functional test components. Its combination of toughness and environmental resistance makes it useful for testing designs under practical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended 240–260°C Nozzle Temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended extrusion temperature ranges from 240°C to 260°C, depending on the printer, nozzle and selected print speed. Proper temperature calibration helps achieve consistent extrusion and strong interlayer bonding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHeated-Bed Printing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA heated print bed operating between 90°C and 110°C is recommended. A suitable build surface and good first-layer adhesion help minimise lifting and warping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePrinting Speeds of 40–120mm\/s\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended printing speed ranges from 40mm\/s to 120mm\/s. Actual speed should be adjusted to match the printer, component geometry and desired print quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEnclosed Printer Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eASA performs best in a temperature-stable printing environment. An enclosed printer helps reduce drafts and uneven cooling, which can contribute to warping, cracking and layer separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLow Part-Cooling Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor most ASA printing applications, part-cooling fans should remain switched off or operate at very low speeds. Reduced cooling helps maintain consistent temperatures and improve layer adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConvenient 1kg Filament Spool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1kg spool provides ample material for prototypes, outdoor components and larger functional printing projects. 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