LOCTITE IND405
LOCTITE® 3D IND405
Transparent Resin - Carbon DLS
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 Transparent Resin for Carbon (DLS) 3D Prototyping and Production
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 Transparent Resin is a certified material for Carbon® 3D printers, designed to combine aesthetic clarity with functional performance. This single-component resin provides a high-quality matte transparent finish, further enhanced through post-processing for greater optical clarity.
With mechanical properties similar to unfilled polypropylene, LOCTITE® 3D IND405 offers strength, rigidity, and temperature tolerance, along with isotropy, precision, and excellent surface finish.
Key Features of LOCTITE® 3D IND405
High Strength and Durability: rigid material with excellent impact resistance and high elongation.
Versatility and Finishing: compatible with various DLP printers and post-processable for polishing, threading, or additional finishing.
Ease of Printing: single-component composition ensures reliable and consistent prints.
Functional Transparency: it maintains optical clarity while providing mechanical reliability.
Durability Over Time: Eexceptional resistance to wear and environmental factors.
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 is ideal for functional prototyping, delivering a combination of mechanical performance, transparency, and finish quality unmatched among transparent resins.
Applications and Industries
- Transparent Prototypes: Perfect for fluid routing systems and consumer products where visibility and clarity are essential.
- Production Tools: supports jigs, fixtures, and aids for industrial assembly.
- Durable Housings: suitable for consumer goods and final components requiring both clarity and strength.
Industries Served
- Industrial: high-precision tools and functional parts requiring transparency and robustness.
- Consumer Products: applications demanding visual clarity, mechanical performance, and smooth finish.
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 transparent resin supports advanced geometries and smooth finishes, meeting the demands of both functional prototypes and end-use components.
Examples of Use
- Fluid Channels: it enables complex internal geometries, improving functionality while reducing production costs.
- High-Temperature Electrical Connectors: it maintains structural integrity and transparency under demanding conditions.
- Optical Guides and Translucent Housings: it combines mechanical strength with visual inspection capabilities.
Why Choose LOCTITE® 3D IND405
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 Transparent Resin stands out for its mechanical strength, optical clarity, and smooth surface finish, making it ideal for both aesthetic and functional applications.
Its high toughness and dimensional stability make it particularly suitable for:
Functional prototypes requiring reliability and precision.
Medical devices where clarity and durability are critical.
Electronic components requiring visibility and structural integrity.
Consumer products needing both transparency and robustness.
Additionally, LOCTITE® 3D IND405 Transparent Resin Carbon DLS combines rigidity and durability similar to injection-molded thermoplastics, enabling rapid project iteration without compromising performance or quality.
Functional Performance and Applications
Printable on advanced Carbon platforms, LOCTITE® 3D IND405 maintains mechanical integrity even after prolonged UV and humidity exposure.
This makes it reliable not only for rapid prototyping but also for small-scale production runs.
The transparent resin also supports coloring, enabling the creation of customized parts tailored to design requirements. Its combination of optical clarity and rigidity allows use in applications that require internal visual inspection, such as translucent housings or optical guides.
Long-Term Durability
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 transparent resin for Carbon DLS 3D printing offers exceptional durability and impact resistance, ensuring parts maintain their structural integrity and appearance over time. Its single-component formulation facilitates consistent results and reliable performance across multiple prints.
The material’s isotropic properties and high elongation ensure functional components can withstand repeated mechanical and environmental stress.
Conclusion
LOCTITE® 3D IND405 Transparent Resin is the ideal choice for professional Carbon 3D prototyping and production, offering:
High optical clarity for visible internal features
Mechanical strength comparable to unfilled polypropylene
Durability and functional performance over time
Smooth surface finish and precise tolerances.
Whether for functional prototypes, medical devices, or consumer products, LOCTITE® 3D IND405 enables high-precision, transparent components with reliable performance.
Contact Prototek to discover how LOCTITE® 3D IND405 can bring your transparent prototypes and production parts to life with professional 3D printing precision.
