F123 Composite Ready
Overview & Applications
Meet deadlines and stay on budget with high-strength composite printing.
Supplement machining with carbon fiber 3D printing. F123 Series composite-ready printers offer carbon fiber and engineering-grade thermoplastics to build strong work holding fixtures, tooling, and parts.
F123CR System Specifications
System Size/Weight | 1626 x 864 x 711 mm (64 x 34 x 28 in.) 500 lbs ( 227 Kg) |
Build Tray Dimensions | F190CR: 305 mm x 254 mm x 305 mm (12 x 10 x 12 in.) F370CR: 355 mm x 254 mm x 355 mm (14 x 10 x 14 in.) |
Material Delivery | F190CR: 2 material spool bays, 1 for model, 1 for support located in a drawer on the front of the unit F370CR: 4 material spool bays, 2 for model, 2 for support located in a drawer on the front of the unit |
Achievable Accuracy | Parts are produced within an accuracy of +/- .200 mm (.008 in.), or +/- .002 mm/mm
(.002 in./in.), whichever is greater |
Network Connectivity | Wired: TCP/IP protocols at 100 Mbps minimum 100 base T, Ethernet protocol, RJ45 connector
Wireless-ready: IEEE 802.11n, g, or b; Authentication: WPA2-PSK, 802.1x EAP Encryption: CCMP, TKIP |
Operator Attendance | Limited attendance for job start and stop required |
Software | F190CR: GrabCAD Print software F370CR: GrabCAD Print and Insight software |
Operating Environment | Operating: Temperature: 15 – 30 ºC (59 – 86 ºF), Humidity: 30 – 70% RH Storage: Temperature: 0 – 35 ºC (32 – 95 ºF), Humidity: 20 – 90% RH |
Power Requirements | 100-132V/15A or 200–240V/7A. 50/60 Hz |
Regulatory Compliance | CE (low-voltage and EMC directive), FCC, EAC, cTUVus, FCC, KC, RoHs, WEEE, Reach, RCM |
Operating System | Windows 10 (64-bit only) and Window 11 with a minimum of 4GB RAM (8GB or more recommended) |
F123CR Materials
Materials
F190CR |
ABS-M30, ASA, FDM® TPU 92A, ABS-CF10, FDM® Nylon-CF10, QSR Soluble Support |
F370CR |
ABS-M30, ASA, FDM TPU 92A, ABS-ESD7™, PC-ABS™, Diran™ 410MF07, ABS-CF10, FDM Nylon-CF10, QSR Soluble Support, SUP400B Breakaway Support |
F123CR Case Study
Composite 3D printing opens up more applications, including high-demand functional prototyping and CNC work holding fixtures. It also uses other engineering thermoplastic materials, for broader application versatility.
Watch the video to see how Gosiger Manufacturing leverages the benefits of the F123 CR 3D printers.