Round Post Bracket Leg In

Description

Sizing Options:
5” | 5 1/2” | 6“ | 6 1/2” | 7“ | 7 1/2”

*Imagine a material that combines the muscle of industrial engineering with the grace of a high-end finish. That is ASA (Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate)—the “all-weather athlete” of the polymer world.

While many plastics fade or become brittle under the sun, ASA is engineered to thrive where others fail. Whether you are 3D printing a custom prototype or injection molding a million-unit run, ASA is the premium choice for products meant to live outdoors and look stunning for years.

Why ASA is the Professional’s Choice

ASA is often called the “superior sibling” of ABS. It takes the impact resistance and strength of ABS and adds a sophisticated level of UV protection and chemical resilience.

• Defies the Sun (UV Stability): Unlike standard plastics that yellow and crack, ASA contains an acrylate ester that acts as a built-in shield against ultraviolet radiation. Your colors stay vibrant, and your parts stay strong, even after years of direct exposure.
• Industrial Strength: It’s not just a pretty face. ASA offers high impact resistance and thermal stability, making it tough enough for automotive exteriors and heavy-duty outdoor equipment.
• The “Matte Elegance” Finish: One of ASA’s best-kept secrets is its natural aesthetic. It typically yields a high-quality, low-gloss matte finish that hides layer lines in 3D printing and looks incredibly premium in molded parts.
• Chemical & Weather Defense: From rain and sleet to cleaning agents and oils, ASA provides a robust barrier against environmental stressors.