Print settings are supported by the powder manufacturer, not Formlabs, so consult their documentation for instructions and any questions. For biocompatible applications, always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use and/or manufacturing guidelines to ensure compliant printing and post-processing.
Third-party SLS powders with available Open Material Mode print settings
Third-party SLS powders with available Open Material Mode print settings
With Open Material Mode, you can print with any type of 1064 nm powder on Formlabs SLS printers. Open Material Mode is available for a one-time lifetime fee per printer.
Formlabs does not develop or validate print settings for third-party powders. Below is a list of third-party SLS powders whose manufacturers have gone through their internal development process and provided print settings for Fuse 1 generation printers with Open Material Mode. Formlabs does not have control over timelines and cannot commit to any specific dates for additional powders and manufacturers.
Last updated: September 30, 2026
| Manufacturer | Powder | Indication | Print setting (FPS) file source | Printer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabulous | Detect PA11 | Food-safe detectability & certifications (EU & FDA) | Email [email protected] | Fuse 1+ 30W |
Sample printed part images
Pipe fitting printed in Fabulous Detect PA11
Gripper printed in Fabulous Detect PA11
Milk pipe printed in Fabulous Detect PA11
Pharmacological impellers printed in Fabulous Detect PA11
Scraper printed in Fabulous Detect PA11
Water tap printed in Fabulous Detect PA11
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