Rapid 3DShield Tungsten 3D Printing Filament

This product ships separately from our typical orders and is not available for in-store pickup. Create real metal parts using any open-architecture FFF/FDM 3D printer—or even a 3D printing pen. Available Formats: Spools: 1.75mm and 2.85mm diameters in 0.5kg, 1kg, 3kg, and 5kg weights Pellets: 1kg, 3kg, and 5kg units Filament Density: 7.80g/cc – 9.20g/cc Metal Content: 88.0% – 94.0% pure tungsten High Compatibility: Works with virtually any open-architecture 3D printer—no proprietary hardware or specialized equipment required. Also compatible with 3D printing pens. 👉 Our list of Trusted 3D Printers – Click Here Easy Printing Experience: Print with a 0.6mm hardened steel, standard flow nozzle Prints similar to PLA Minimal to no warping Ensure the filament feeds straight into the extruder Less hygroscopic than PLA Do not dry this filament—drying will degrade the binder 👉 More information on printing – Click Here 👉 Print this test model to ensure you're getting the highest density you can. The model should weigh 5.5g or more. Special Qualities: Can be used as a replacement for lead for radiation shielding with no sintering required. 👉 For more information, visit rapid3dshield.com. 👉 See testing data here. *This material is used in its green state for radiation shielding and it is not intended to be sintered. Applications: Radiation shielding Shielding radiopharmaceuticals Shielding hotspots in a nuclear reactor cooling channels Research One-off and short-run manufacturing Reducing or eliminating tooling and machining costs Additional Links: 👉 SDS and TDS – Click Here 👉 Research Papers – Click Here Explore More Metal Filaments: Aluminum Filamet™ Bronze Filamet™ Copper Filamet™ All print just like PLA on most open-architecture 3D printers. Large orders may be subject to longer lead times. Contact us for more accurate lead times.