How Our ASA Printing Works
What is ASA and Why Choose It?
Our ASA 3D printing service provides a balanced combination of strength, UV resistance, and thermal stability. ASA (Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate) performs reliably in outdoor environments, resisting weathering and color fading, making it a practical option for functional parts exposed to sunlight and varying temperatures.
ASA is often selected for projects that require durability and environmental resistance. It maintains its structural integrity over time and offers consistent, dependable components with solid dimensional accuracy, suitable for housings, enclosures, fixtures, and parts used in outdoor or industrial settings.
ASA 3D printing works well when exposure to the elements and reliable strength are important factors.

Examples of 3D Printed ASA Parts
Explore real examples from our 3D printing ASA. These parts demonstrate ASA’s strength, UV resistance, and weather durability — well-suited for outdoor components and demanding environments.

Where ASA Works Best
ASA is a durable, weather-resistant thermoplastic designed for outdoor and high-stress applications. With strong UV stability and mechanical performance, it is well-suited for both prototypes and end-use components exposed to sunlight, heat, and environmental wear.
Common applications include
– Outdoor enclosures and housings
– Automotive parts and exterior components
– Functional prototypes for exterior use
– Signage and display elements exposed to weather
– Mechanical parts needing chemical or UV resistance
If you need parts that hold up against sunlight, moisture, and tough conditions, ASA 3D printing provides a reliable solution.
Pros and Cons of ASA
ASA is a popular thermoplastic for 3D printing, recognized for its weather resistance, UV stability, and mechanical durability. Below are the key advantages and considerations to help you decide if ASA 3D printing service suits your project needs.
Turnarounds and Delivery Options for ASA Printing
Prompt Production
Most ASA 3D print projects are finalized and prepared for shipping in as little as 1 business day, ensuring swift completion for urgent needs.
For larger-scale orders or oversized parts, we share a tailored production timeline upfront — these typically wrap up within 2–3 business days.
Local ASA 3D Printing Advantages
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Flexible Pickup or Shipping – Choose between local pickup or nationwide delivery, based on your convenience.
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Timely Scheduling Support – We coordinate print schedules to align with your project deadlines.
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Knowledgeable Guidance – Unsure about design details or specifications? Our expert team is ready to assist.
Technical Specifications Table for 3D Printed ASA Parts
ASA is a durable thermoplastic frequently used in FDM 3D printing for its strength, weather resistance, and thermal stability. The table below outlines key mechanical and thermal properties to help you evaluate if ASA is the right material for your part’s function and performance needs.
Property | Value |
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Tensile Strength (MPa) | 42–47 MPa |
Flexural Strength (MPa) | 63–75 MPa |
Elongation at Break (%) | 6–9% |
Heat Resistance (°F) | Around 205°F |
Printing Temp (°F) | 464–500°F |
Why Choose Our ABS 3D Printing Services?
If you’re part of an engineering team, manufacturing group, or product development firm seeking dependable, scalable 3D printing solutions, our ASA 3D printing service is designed to provide strong, weather-resistant parts with reliable mechanical strength.
With over 12 years of hands-on 3D printing experience, we’ve supported clients across various industries, producing both prototypes and production-ready components—including those needing durability and UV resistance for outdoor use.
Recognizing how crucial timing is, we’ve refined our ASA 3D printing process to ensure most parts are ready for delivery within just 1 business day, keeping your projects on schedule without sacrificing part quality.
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Get in Touch
We provide ASA 3D printing services in Salem, Greater Boston and throughout Massachusetts. We also ship nationwide.
Address: Enterprise Center at Salem State University, 121 Loring Avenue, Salem, MA 01970.
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