Tough 2000 Resin by Formlabs is the strongest and stiffest resin, rivaling ABS.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"> <li> It is used for rugged, load-bearing applications where parts must withstand mechanical and environmental stress.</li><li> Tough 2000 Resin offers 3× higher fracture toughness than the previous version.</li> <li> It provides improved heat resistance with a 70°C HDT.</li> <li> It is suitable for parts requiring high elongation at break (79%).</li> <li> It helps maintain structural integrity under impact, creep, and long-term wear.</li> <li> It delivers a darker, matte surface for presentation-ready parts with enhanced detail.</li> </ul>
Tough 1000 Resin by Formlabs is a ductile, impact-resistant material with toughness that rivals high density polyethylene (HDPE). It is suitable for parts requiring the strength and stiffness.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"> <li> It is used for components that must bend, flex, or compress without cracking.</li> <li> It is suitable for living hinges, snap-fits and functional parts under repeated stress.</li> <li> Tough 1000 Resin offers 180% elongation at break and high gardner impact strength for extreme toughness.</li> <li> It provides high wear resistance, fatigue durability (>100,000 cycles), and low-friction matte surfaces.</li> <li> It helps with long-term performance where aging, creep and fracture toughness are critical.</li> </ul>
Tough 1500 Resin by Formlabs is a resilient material that balances stiffness and ductility, delivering polypropylene-like toughness for functional, impact-resistant parts.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"> <li> It is designed for parts requiring both flexibility and rigidity.</li> <li> It is suitable for rugged housings, enclosures and components that use self-tapping screws or snap-fit joints.</li> <li> Tough 1500 Resin offers high resistance to fractures, impacts, and shattering.</li> <li> It provides 10× higher fracture toughness than the previous version when printed on the Form 4 Series.</li> <li> It supports the creation of durable jigs, fixtures and end-use components.</li> <li> It helps in producing functional prototypes that must withstand repeated mechanical stress.</li> </ul>
