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Phrozen Aqua 8K Gray 3D Printer Resin

Phrozen Aqua 8K Gray is a general purpose 8K resin formulated for hobbyists, miniature painters, and model makers who want reliable detail and consistent curing on 8K monochrome LCD printers. The neutral gray tone makes fine features easy to inspect and provides an excellent base for painting. Australian stock, official Phrozen distributor.

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Delivery and Shipping

Orders are shipped via Australia Post with Standard and Express shipping available at checkout.

Specifications

Weight: 1kg per bottle / 5Kg
Density: 1.12-1.18 g/cm3
Viscosity: 300-350 cP
Surface Hardness: 75-82 Shore D
Tensile Stress at Break: 21-35 MPa
Tensile modulus: 1196-1915 MPa
Elongation at Break, EAB: 12-20 %
Notched Izod Impact:15-18 J/m
HDT at 0.45MPa: 71-79 ℃

Product Care

Make sure to preserve resin at room temperature. Store in dark and ventilated conditions.
After printing, please keep used resins in a closed & opaque bottle.
Avoid mixing used resin with new resin.
Keep resin away from kids and away from direct sunlight exposure.
Wear gloves and masks when using resins.
If this chemical contacts the skin or eye, wash with plenty of water. DO NOT dump resin.
Please cure it and treat it as general plastic garbage.

Returns

Free returns and refunds on products that have a defect. Returns and refunds (excluding shipping cost) are available on unopen bottles of resin. Customer to pay return cost if due to change of mind. Never tired this resin before? View our sample bottle range.

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Description

Phrozen Aqua 8K Gray 3D Printer Resin

Phrozen Aqua 8K Gray is a general purpose resin formulated to deliver crisp, reliable results on 8K monochrome LCD printers. It is designed for hobbyists, miniature painters, model makers, and prototypers who want consistent print quality across a wide range of projects without needing to dial in a specialist material.

Sharp edge definition, smooth layer transitions, and good dimensional stability with low shrinkage are the core performance characteristics of this resin. The neutral gray tone is one of its most practical features it provides enough contrast to inspect fine surface detail straight off the build plate, and it takes paint and primer well without requiring heavy surface preparation.

Aqua 8K Gray flows consistently, adheres to the build plate reliably, and cures evenly across the exposure window. Its balanced mechanical properties make it suitable for both display pieces and light functional models. Available in 1 kg and 5 kg bottles.

3D Cast is Australia’s official Phrozen distributor. Phrozen Aqua 8K Gray ships from Australian stock with warranty and technical support.

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Phrozen Aqua 8K 3D Printer Resin – Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Phrozen Aqua 8K best suited for?

This resin is ideal for serious hobbyists, professionals, dental clinics, dental labs, and production users who prioritise surface quality and fine detail. It is especially well suited to applications where post-processing time needs to be minimised.

Can Phrozen Aqua 8K be used for dental thermoforming and mouthguards?

Yes. While Phrozen Aqua 8K is a general-use resin, it performs extremely well for dental model printing used in thermoforming workflows such as custom mouthguards, splints, and trays. Its surface smoothness and dimensional accuracy make it well suited for this application.

Why is Phrozen Aqua 8K good for thermoforming applications?

Phrozen Aqua 8K produces highly accurate dental models with very smooth surfaces and sharp anatomical detail. This helps ensure consistent fit and reliable results when vacuum or pressure thermoforming over the printed model.

Is Phrozen Aqua 8K compatible with my resin 3D printer?

Phrozen Aqua 8K 3D Printer Resin is compatible with most LCD/MSLA resin 3D printers that use a 405 nm light source. It is optimised for high-resolution printers but can also be used on lower-resolution machines with appropriate exposure settings.

What level of detail can I expect from Phrozen Aqua 8K?

This resin is engineered to deliver extremely sharp features, smooth surfaces, and excellent edge definition. It is designed to take full advantage of 8K, 12K, 14K, and 16K class resin 3D printers.

Does Phrozen Aqua 8K require special post-processing?

No special steps are required beyond standard resin workflows. Proper washing and full curing are important to achieve optimal surface finish, strength, and dimensional stability.

Is Phrozen Aqua 8K safe for dental use?

Phrozen Aqua 8K is intended for printing dental models and is not designed to be used as a final intraoral appliance. It should be used only as a model for thermoforming or other indirect dental applications. Standard resin safety practices should always be followed.

Can beginners use Phrozen Aqua 8K?

Yes. Phrozen Aqua 8K is beginner-friendly and prints reliably when correct exposure settings and post-processing steps are followed. Users new to resin printing can achieve excellent results with proper calibration.

How should Phrozen Aqua 8K be stored?

Store the resin sealed, away from UV light, and at a stable room temperature. Avoid contamination with water, IPA, or cured resin particles.

Phrozen Aqua 4K vs Phrozen Aqua 8K – What’s the Difference?

What is the main difference between Aqua 4K and Aqua 8K?

Both are high-quality general-purpose resins, but Aqua 8K is formulated to deliver smoother surfaces and finer detail when used with high-resolution resin 3D printers.

Should I use Aqua 4K or Aqua 8K on a 4K printer?

On a 4K printer, both resins will perform well. Aqua 4K is a cost-effective and reliable choice, while Aqua 8K may offer slightly improved surface smoothness depending on the model and settings.

Which resin is better for 8K and higher-resolution printers?

Phrozen Aqua 8K is the better choice for 8K, 12K, 14K, and 16K printers. It is specifically designed to take advantage of higher pixel density and produce cleaner detail with less visible layer texture.

Is Aqua 8K better for dental thermoforming than Aqua 4K?

Both resins are suitable for dental thermoforming models, but Aqua 8K is often preferred when maximum surface smoothness and detail are required, particularly for high-end dental workflows.

Is Aqua 8K harder to print than Aqua 4K?

No. Print workflows are very similar. Exposure settings may differ slightly, but Aqua 8K remains easy to use and reliable when properly calibrated.

General Purchase & Support FAQs

Is this resin shipped from Australia?

Yes. All in-stock resin is shipped from our Australian warehouse.

How quickly will my order be dispatched?

In-stock orders are typically dispatched the same day via Australia Post.

What if I’m not sure this resin is right for my application?

Contact us before purchasing. Let us know what you’re printing and which printer you’re using, and we’ll help confirm suitability.

Do you provide support after purchase?

Yes. We support the products we sell and can assist with exposure settings, workflow advice, and general troubleshooting.

What warranty or returns apply to resin?

Returns and cancellations are subject to our store policies. Opened or used resin generally cannot be returned, so we recommend confirming suitability before purchase.

Why buy Phrozen Aqua 8K 3D Printer Resin from 3D Cast?

We are an Australian-based 3D printing specialist. We stock locally, understand real-world printing workflows, and provide practical support to help you get consistent results.

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