BlueCast Resin X-Nova (0.5KG)

BlueCast X-Nova - Castable Resin for DLP/LCD 3D Printers

BlueCast X-Nova is a next-generation photopolymer resin developed by BlueCast, a leading Italian company in the field of castable resins for jewelry and technical applications. This versatile resin is specifically designed for lost-wax casting and stands out for its exceptional flexibility after printing, a feature that makes it ideal for stone setting before casting.

Main Features

• Optimal post-printing flexibility: allows for delicate handling and stone setting before final curing.
• Excellent precision: ideal for fine details and complex designs in jewelry.
• Simplified process: easy cleaning and support removal, perfect for 3D printing services.
• Universal compatibility: works with all 405nm LCD and DLP printers, including Novafab (LT-Dark 50u or LT-Burn 50u profiles).
• Italian origin: product certified by BlueCast, Verdello (BG), Italy.

Ideal Applications

X-Nova is perfect for a wide range of jewelry and technical applications:

• Custom jewelry and custom productions
• Pre-setting of precious stones
• Models for direct lost-wax casting
• Prototypes for 3D printing services
• Technical dental applications

Technical Specifications

Certifications and Safety

The resin complies with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) and Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP). The complete safety data sheet (revision 03/01/2023) highlights:

• Classification: Repr. 2 H361f (suspected of damaging fertility)
• Precautions: P281 (wear personal protective equipment), P273 (avoid release to the environment)
• Disposal: European waste code 08 01 99
• Components: Oligomers (10-70%), Additives (10-70%), Photoinitiators (0.1-5%, CAS 75980-60-8)

Usage Process

Preparation: Shake the bottle for 60 seconds before use; optimal operating temperature 20-30°C.

Post-printing: Wash in 90-99% ethyl alcohol or IPA for 5 minutes, dry with compressed air.

Curing: UV-cure for 50-60 minutes until color lightens (model becomes rigid after curing)

Lost-wax casting: Compatible with standard gypsum-bonded investments; no preliminary firing or complex treatments required

Why Choose X-Nova?

X-Nova does not replace BlueCast's renowned X-One (unbeatable in casting tests), but it addresses specific needs where pre-casting flexibility is essential. It is the perfect solution for jewelers who need to set stones on printed models before casting, and for service providers who sell already printed models.