{"product_id":"mk8-plated-wear-resistant-nozzle-0-4mm","title":"Micro Swiss MK8 Plated Wear Resistant Nozzle 0.4mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2719\/6506\/files\/microswiss_d55e3e14-f154-44b1-88e7-6dc1f7fef98c_480x480.png?v=1673882963\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this MK8 0.4mm nozzle is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Micro Swiss MK8 Plated Wear Resistant Nozzle 0.4mm is an MK8-style 3D printer nozzle built for longer service life when printing abrasive filaments. It uses a 360 brass base material and a TwinClad XT nickel composite coating to combine low friction with improved wear resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features of the plated wear resistant nozzle\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMK8-style nozzle format\u003c\/strong\u003e for printers and hotends that use MK8 nozzles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.4mm nozzle diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e for standard-detail FDM printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e360 brass base material\u003c\/strong\u003e for the underlying nozzle body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwinClad XT coating\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for very low friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower coefficient of friction\u003c\/strong\u003e than nickel with PTFE co-deposit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard, abrasion-resistant surface\u003c\/strong\u003e for improved durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy the TwinClad XT coating matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwinClad XT is a nickel composite coating engineered for very low friction. The coating offers one of the lowest coefficients of friction and is harder and more abrasion resistant than standard uncoated brass surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat combination makes the plated Micro Swiss nozzle especially useful where filament additives increase wear inside the nozzle bore. A smoother, harder surface helps the nozzle stand up better to repeated use with abrasive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to use this wear resistant 3D printer nozzle\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 0.4mm nozzle is suited to users working with abrasive filaments that can shorten the life of standard nozzles. If the printing material contains hard fibres or fillers, the wear-resistant plated surface is intended to greatly improve nozzle longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon fibre-filled filaments\u003c\/strong\u003e that abrade standard brass nozzles more quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel-filled filaments\u003c\/strong\u003e where metal particles increase internal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood-filled filaments\u003c\/strong\u003e that benefit from a more durable nozzle surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther metal-filled filaments\u003c\/strong\u003e that require better abrasion resistance over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUse cases for makers and regular abrasive filament printing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Micro Swiss MK8 nozzle fits workflows where users want to keep a common 0.4mm nozzle size while improving durability for specialty materials. It is a practical option for hobbyists, makers, and small-scale production users printing decorative composites, functional carbon fibre parts, or filled prototype materials.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Micro Swiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54648077451539,"sku":"M2549-04","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/9610\/8563\/files\/Micro-Swiss-MK8-Plated-Wear-Resistant-Nozzle-0.4mm-Micro-Swiss-38996731.webp?v=1788373994","url":"https:\/\/filaments3dquebec.ca\/en\/products\/mk8-plated-wear-resistant-nozzle-0-4mm","provider":"Filaments 3D Quebec","version":"1.0","type":"link"}