Material · PC (polycarbonate)

3D printing in PC (polycarbonate)

One of the strongest and most heat-resistant plastics – for demanding parts.

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Withstands approx.115 °C
Best forTechnical components
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About PC

Polycarbonate is extremely impact-resistant and withstands over 110 °C. It’s used in safety glasses and technical components. PC is a good choice for parts that must handle both high loads and heat, such as mounts near engines, tools and technical housings.

Good for

  • Technical components
  • Mounts near engines
  • Tools and jigs

Properties

StrengthHeat resistanceFlexibilityLevel of detailOutdoor/UV

Advantages

  • Very strong and impact-resistant
  • Withstands high heat (approx. 115 °C)
  • Dimensionally stable

Keep in mind

  • More expensive with a longer lead time
  • Needs careful settings

Colours in PC

3 colours to choose from – tell us the colour you want when you order. Looking for another shade? Ask us.

WhiteClear blackTransparent

Applications for PC

Spare parts and accessories for your carClips, buttons, holders and interior details for your car – older models too.Machine parts and replacement componentsGears, bushings, plain bearings and plastic parts for machines – discontinued ones too.Enclosures and electronics housingsCustom housings for electronics, sensors and control systems.

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PLA Silk

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Glossy, silk-sheen PLA – also in multicolour versions.

StrengthHeat resistanceFlexibilityLevel of detailOutdoor/UV
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Read more about PLA Silk →

PLA Tough (PLA+)

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More impact-resistant PLA for functional parts that take a few knocks.

StrengthHeat resistanceFlexibilityLevel of detailOutdoor/UV
ToughFunctionalGood value
Read more about PLA Tough →

PLA Translucent

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Translucent PLA that lets light through – for lampshades and lighting effects.

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Lets light throughDecorative
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FAQ about PC

How much does 3D printing in PC cost?

PC has a price level of 3 out of 5. The price depends on the part’s size, material use and quantity – upload your file to the calculator to see the price straight away.

What temperature can PC withstand?

PC withstands about 115 °C before it starts to soften. If the part needs to handle more, we recommend a material with higher heat resistance.

When should I choose PC?

Good for: technical components, mounts near engines, tools and jigs.

Want your part in PC?

Upload the file to the calculator or send a photo – you get a fixed price before we start.

Request a quoteEmail info@norditeq.com

We reply in writing in English or Swedish, usually within 1–2 working days.

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