{"id":13790,"date":"2023-03-22T10:26:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T02:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/?p=13790"},"modified":"2023-03-22T10:27:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T02:27:14","slug":"what-is-polycarbonate-pc-used-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/index.php\/what-is-polycarbonate-pc-used-for\/","title":{"rendered":"What is POLYCARBONATE (PC) used for?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13790\" class=\"elementor elementor-13790\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31b18183 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31b18183\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-721b42ed\" data-id=\"721b42ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be3c4c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2be3c4c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":13791,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3224.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3224.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3224-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption>IEMAI 3D Printed PC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For 3D printing using fused filament fabrication, polycarbonate (PC) is a high-performance synthetic filament. It is a recyclable substance that can be manufactured to satisfy particular application or processing demands, including reduced warping. For more demanding 3D printing applications, its toughness and rigidity make it the perfect material.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Lighting, electrical and electronic equipment, and optical applications are the principal uses for polycarbonates.Examples include large light fixtures, discs used for data storage, and monitors and phones used for communications.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":13792,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3226.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3226.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.iemai3d.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3226-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption>IEMAI 3D Printed PC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The hue of polycarbonate is clear by nature. The material can be dyed during a pre-processing step, depending on the use.<br><strong>Most polycarbonates have the following key characteristics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Inherent transparency<\/li><li>Low viscosity<\/li><li>Heat resistant<\/li><li>Flame retardance<\/li><li>Tough and rigid<\/li><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Also, as polycarbonates may be made to be clear or transparent, the filament is a good choice for lighting and other ideal uses.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For 3D printing using fused filament fabrication, polycarbonate (PC) is a high-performance synthetic filament. 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