Water-Washable Resin
20–35
°C
Print Temp
45
°C
Max Service
Overview
Water-washable photopolymer resin that cleans up with plain water instead of isopropyl alcohol, lowering barrier to entry for home SLA printing.
Properties
Difficulty
beginner
Flexibility
rigid
Layer Adhesion
excellent
Enclosure
no
Heated Bed
no
Dry Storage
no
Pros
- No IPA needed for cleaning
- Water-soluble supports
- Lower odor
- Eco-friendlier cleanup
- Easier post-processing
Cons
- Lower strength than standard resin
- More brittle
- Water exposure weakens prints
- Limited color options
- Can be sticky if not fully cured
Best For
- Beginners
- educational settings
- low-stress models
- display pieces
- water-free cleanup environments
Avoid For
- Functional parts
- wet environments
- high-stress applications
- outdoor use
Storage
Keep sealed away from UV. Once uncured, rinse wastewater through filter before disposal.
Brands
Elegoo Water WashableAnycubic Water WashablePhrozeneSUN eWater