Standard resin resin: the numbers

Standard 405 nm photopolymer resin. Typical uses: miniatures, figurines, jewellery masters, dental models.

1.12 g/cm³density (1.05–1.2)

1.2%linear shrinkage

$25typical per litre ($18–40)

60 °Cmax service temperature

2/5difficulty · low strength · rigid

Printing tips

Wash in IPA and post-cure under UV; uncured resin is a skin sensitiser, so wear gloves.
Keep the resin and room above 20 C; cold resin fails to adhere.
Brittle: hollow large parts and add drain holes.

How much does Standard resin cost per print?

At ~$25 per litre, a 30 mL miniature uses about $0.75 of resin before IPA, electricity and failures. Use the resin cost calculator for your figures.