| Layer Thickness |
Lead Time | Tolerance | Cost | Master Modification | Strengths | Envelop (X x Y x Z) |
Limitations | |
| SLA Standard/ SLA Premium |
0.005 - 0.007" | 2-4 Days | ♦♦ | $$ | Limited | Quick turn-around, cost-effective, good accuracy for detail and undercuts | Unlimited | Less accurate than CNC, limited modification |
| HDSL | 0.005" | 2-5 Days | ♦♦♦♦ | $$$ | Limited | Quickest for small master patterns, excellent accuracy and quality | 25"x29"x21" | Limited modification |
| PolyJet/ PolyJet HD |
0.0003 - 0.0006" | 1-3 Days | ♦♦♦ | $$$ | Limited | Excellent for small detailed parts, best accuracy, quick turn-around | 2"x5"x3" optimium 19"x15"x79" max |
Higher expense for large parts |
| CNC | Subtractive Process | 3-10 Days | ♦♦♦♦ | $$$$ | Yes | Reusable master pattern, ideal for high-volume parts requiring tight accuracy | Unlimited | Higher expense and turn-around |
This table is provided as a general guide. Your specific project may vary depending on the size of parts produced, geometries, materials, and other variables. A project engineer is available to assist you in determining the best technology for your application.
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