EOS PA 2220 HighReuse (PA12, SLS)
EOS · SLS powder
EOS's PA12 powder for Selective Laser Sintering.
EOS datasheet values, printed parts
Other PA12 grades and fills
Compare the PA12 products and conditions in the library; see the grade overview at PA12.
- HP PA 12 GB
- Farsoon FS3300PA-F
- Formlabs Nylon 12 GF
- Sinterit PA12 Smooth
- FR
- ESD
- Formlabs Nylon 12 Tough
- Evonik INFINAM PA 12 (VESTOSINT)
- Farsoon FS3401GB
- HP PA 12 S
- AL
- HP PA 12 FR
- Farsoon FS3300PA
- EOS PA 2210 FR
- Formlabs Nylon 12 White
- EOS Alumide
- HP PA 12
- EOS PA 2200
- EOS PA 2201
- EOS PA 2220 HighReuse
- EOS PA 2200 CarbonReduced
- ALM PA 640-GSL
- HP PA 12 W
- EOS PrimePart FR (PA 2241 FR)
- Formlabs Nylon 12
- EOS PA 3200 GF
- CF
Compare all 27 grades and fillsHide
| Grade · open for datasheet | Best for | Yield MPa | Tensile MPa | Elong. % | Hardness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HP 3D High Reusability PA 12 GB · MJF powder | A 40% glass-bead-filled PA 12 for stiff, dimensionally stable parts with fine detail and repeatability. | — | 29 | 10 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 36 | 5 | — |
Formlabs Nylon 12 GF Powder · SLS powder | A glass-filled PA12 powder for rigid, dimensionally stable parts under sustained loading and elevated temperatures. | — | 38 | 4 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 38 | 4.6 | 76 Shore D |
Flame-retardant PA12 | Use for aircraft interiors, rail and electrical enclosures where V-0 / FAR 25.853 burn compliance is mandatory; slightly lower toughness. | 40 | 44 | 6 | 78 Shore D |
Electrically conductive / static-dissipative PA12 | Choose for electronics handling trays, fixtures and fuel-system parts needing controlled surface resistivity (10⁶–10⁹ Ω). | 41 | 45 | 7 | 78 Shore D |
Formlabs Nylon 12 Tough Powder · SLS powder | A ductile PA12 powder for accurate, impact-resistant parts with reduced warpage and economical powder reuse. | — | 42 | 25 | — |
SLS powder | — | 43 | 49 | 311 | 75 Shore D |
SLS powder | — | — | 44 | 9.3 | — |
HP 3D High Reusability PA 12 S (enabled by Arkema) · MJF powder | A high-reuse PA 12 grade for smooth surfaces, fine detail, and cost-efficient aesthetic production parts. | — | 45 | 12 | — |
Aluminium-filled PA12 | Metallic-look, stiff, easily tumbled/polished parts for tooling aids and design models; better heat conduction, low elongation. | — | 46 | 4 | 80 Shore D |
HP 3D High Reusability PA 12 FR (enabled by Evonik) · MJF powder | A halogen-free flame-retardant PA 12 with a smooth finish for safety-critical housings and production components. | — | 46 | 4.7 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 46 | 36 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 46 | 4 | — |
Formlabs Nylon 12 White Powder · SLS powder | A white, dyeable PA12 powder for high-contrast prototypes, medical models, and customer-facing end-use parts. | — | 47 | 8 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 48 | 4 | 76 Shore D |
HP 3D High Reusability PA 12 (enabled by Evonik) · MJF powder | HP's flagship MJF nylon balances strength, ductility, detail, and powder efficiency for functional production parts. | — | 48 | 20 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 48 | 18 | 75 Shore D |
SLS powder | — | — | 48 | 15 | 75 Shore D |
EOS PA 2220 HighReuseThis page SLS powder | — | — | 48 | 10 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 48 | 18 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 49 | 3 | — |
HP 3D High Reusability PA 12 W · MJF powder | A white engineering PA 12 for strong functional parts that can remain white or take vibrant color finishes. | — | 49 | 17 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 49 | 15 | — |
Formlabs Nylon 12 Powder · SLS powder | A versatile, biocompatible PA12 powder for dimensionally accurate functional prototypes and durable end-use parts. | — | 50 | 11 | — |
SLS powder | — | — | 51 | 9 | 80 Shore D |
Carbon-fibre reinforced PA12 | Highest stiffness-to-weight powder-bed nylon — for lightweight brackets, drone and motorsport parts; strongly anisotropic and brittle. | — | 72 | 4 | 83 Shore D |
What is EOS PA 2220 HighReuse?
EOS PA 2220 HighReuse is EOS' PA12 powder for Selective Laser Sintering on EOS FORMIGA P 110 / P 396 / P 500 / P 770. EOS PA 2220 HighReuse has a tensile strength of 48 MPa (6.96 ksi), stronger than 52% of polymer grades. Elongation at break is 10% and the elastic modulus is 1.8 GPa (0.261 Msi). EOS PA 2220 HighReuse has a density of 0.99 g/cm³ (0.0358 lb/in³), lighter than 73% of polymer grades.
About this powder
- Manufacturer
- EOS
- Product
- PA 2220 HighReuse
- Base polymer
- PA12
- Process
- Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
- Printers
- EOS FORMIGA P 110 / P 396 / P 500 / P 770
- As-printed colour
- White; dyeing options depend on the base colour and grade
- Build envelope
- 340 × 340 × 600 mm. Usable part size depends on orientation, spacing and process allowances.
- Build atmosphere
- Inert atmosphere specified; confirm the gas and settings for the printer/material profile.
- Powder refresh
- 30 % fresh powder in the recorded recipe. Follow the manufacturer’s build and powder-management conditions.
- Manufacturer data source
- EOS source reference
- FabDigit material reference
- Download reference PDF — FabDigit layout with EOS data and source attribution.
- Ordering
- Specify this powder in your quote notes for an availability review.
Choosing PA 2220 HighReuse
A white, multipurpose EOS PA12 built around a high-reuse powder workflow for production equipment, spares and functional prototypes.
- Consider it for
- Grippers, jigs and fixtures · Brackets, covers and spare parts · Functional prototypes with hinges or threads
- Tradeoffs
- Its efficiency case depends on the published powder-reuse workflow and the source shows orientation and conditioning differences. It is not automatically the toughest or most heat-resistant PA12 choice.
- Design and validation
- Keep orientation and conditioning in the validation build, especially for hinges and loaded brackets. Confirm the actual reclaim protocol rather than converting a product reuse rate into a finished-part guarantee.
- Finishing
- White is the as-printed colour and EOS describes the material as easy to colour. Dyeing remains a separate operation; confirm colour, cleaning and dimensional acceptance after finishing.
- Before choosing
- Is powder efficiency a production driver, or is maximum ductility or heat performance more important? Will a white/dyed finish be useful for the final application?
Selection notes based on EOS PA 2220 HighReuse material data sheet. Published test results depend on the stated printer, orientation and conditioning. Compare material families · Choose a finishing route.
EOS PA 2220 HighReuse properties
Typical values for EOS PA 2220 HighReuse; review each property’s test condition. Only this product’s reported properties are shown; unreported properties are omitted. Bars are the position among polymer grades.
Mechanical4
EOS PA 2220 HighReuse has a tensile strength of 48 MPa (6.96 ksi), stronger than 52% of polymer grades. Elongation at break is 10% and the elastic modulus is 1.8 GPa (0.261 Msi).
per ISO 527-1/-2
per ISO 527-1/-2
per ISO 527-1/-2
per ISO 179/1eA
Thermal1
per ISO 75-1/-2
Physical1
EOS PA 2220 HighReuse has a density of 0.99 g/cm³ (0.0358 lb/in³), lighter than 73% of polymer grades.
per DIN EN ISO 1183
Use published values for design screening. Confirm the grade, build direction, conditioning and available lot documentation when quoting.
EOS PA 2220 HighReuse — frequently asked
What is EOS PA 2220 HighReuse used for?
A white, multipurpose EOS PA12 built around a high-reuse powder workflow for production equipment, spares and functional prototypes. Consider it for grippers, jigs and fixtures, brackets, covers and spare parts and functional prototypes with hinges or threads. Its efficiency case depends on the published powder-reuse workflow and the source shows orientation and conditioning differences. It is not automatically the toughest or most heat-resistant PA12 choice.
What should I validate before using EOS PA 2220 HighReuse?
Keep orientation and conditioning in the validation build, especially for hinges and loaded brackets. Confirm the actual reclaim protocol rather than converting a product reuse rate into a finished-part guarantee. Is powder efficiency a production driver, or is maximum ductility or heat performance more important? Will a white/dyed finish be useful for the final application?
How can EOS PA 2220 HighReuse be finished?
White is the as-printed colour and EOS describes the material as easy to colour. Dyeing remains a separate operation; confirm colour, cleaning and dimensional acceptance after finishing.
Sources
Product values come from the selected manufacturer source and are normalised for comparison. Confirm the quoted process, build direction, conditioning and available lot documentation for the finished part.