MakerBot METHOD Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber Filament Black 0.5kg
Print strong, heat-resistant metal replacement parts with the MakerBot METHOD Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber Filament. This advanced carbon fiber reinforced nylon 12 material delivers the easiest composite 3D printing experience thanks to its superior moisture resistance, making it ideal for structural applications, automotive brackets, inspection gauges, and industrial metal replacements. Compatible with MakerBot METHOD and METHOD X 3D printers using the Model 1C Composite Extruder, this filament offers exceptional strength and durability for professional applications.
Why Choose Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber
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Superior Moisture Resistance: Less affected by moisture than standard nylon, ensuring consistent prints and reliable performance in varied environments
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High Tensile Strength: 66 MPa tensile strength for robust, durable parts that can replace metal components
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Exceptional Stiffness: 6000 MPa tensile modulus provides minimal flex for structural applications
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Heat Resistant: 154°C heat deflection temperature for parts that maintain form under thermal stress
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Precision Accuracy: ±0.2mm finished part dimensional accuracy for reliable, repeatable results
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High Abrasion Resistance: Optimized for industrial applications requiring durability
Professional-Grade Performance
MakerBot Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber is engineered for demanding applications where high strength-to-weight ratio, stiffness, and heat resistance are critical. The carbon fiber reinforcement provides enhanced mechanical properties while maintaining ease of printing. Unlike traditional nylon materials, this filament's superior moisture resistance means easier printing, more consistent results, and parts that perform reliably across a wider range of environments.
Ideal Applications
Perfect for structural applications and metal replacements including automotive brackets, inspection gauges, jigs and fixtures, functional prototypes, and industrial tooling. The combination of high stiffness and heat resistance makes this material ideal for parts that must hold their form with minimal flex under load or elevated temperatures.
Compatibility
This filament is compatible with:
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Printers: MakerBot METHOD, METHOD X, METHOD X Carbon Fiber, METHOD XL
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Extruders: Model 1C Extruder, LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder
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Support Materials: PVA water soluble, SR-30 dissolvable filaments
Storage and Handling
This material is moisture sensitive. Spools are shipped in resealable mylar bags that are impermeable to light and moisture to protect the filament. Desiccant is included within the spool to maintain a moisture-free environment. Store in a cool, dry place for optimal performance.
What's in the Box
- 1 × MakerBot Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber Filament Spool (0.5kg/1.1lb, Black)
- Resealable mylar storage bag with desiccant
Full Specifications
| Model Number |
375-0061A |
| Material Type |
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Nylon 12 |
| Filament Diameter |
1.75mm |
| Spool Weight |
0.5kg (1.1lb) |
| Colour |
Black |
| Tensile Strength |
66 MPa |
| Tensile Modulus |
6000 MPa |
| Heat Deflection @ 0.455 MPa |
154°C |
| Dimensional Accuracy |
±0.2mm (±0.007in) |
| Printer Compatibility |
METHOD, METHOD X, METHOD X Carbon Fiber, METHOD XL |
| Extruder Compatibility |
Model 1C Extruder, LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder |
| Support Materials |
PVA, SR-30 |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.