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Fil3D - Differences between filaments

Fil3D - Differences between filaments

Technical information about 3d materials

With the world of 3D filaments evolving every day, we will show you some of the characteristics of each of the materials we manufacture.

Product

Application

Temperatures

Observations

Nozzle

Bed

ABS

DIY Projects

Prototypes

Functional models

230ºC - 270ºC

80ºC – 100ºC

Good stability dimensional

Medical ABS

Medical products

230ºC - 270ºC

80ºC – 100ºC

Biocompatible

EVA

Flexible prints

210ºC – 260ºC

60ºC – 100ºC

Flexible

Wood Fibers

DIY Projects

Prototypes

Artistic pieces

205ºC – 235ºC

N.A. (if necessary, 60ºC)

Incorporates wood fibers

HIPS

DIY projects

Support material

220ºC – 270ºC

65ºC – 110ºC

Support material

Nylon

Prototypes

Art pieces

Functional models

Medical products

Tools

235ºC – 270ºC

90ºC – 110ºC

Resistant and suitable for technical applications

PETG

DIY projects

Prototypes

Functional models

220ºC – 240ºC

50ºC – 70ºC

Biocompatible

Versatile

High transparency

PLA

DIY projects

Prototypes

Functional models

185ºC – 230ºC

N.A. (if necessary, 50ºC – 70ºC)

Biodegradable

Easy to print

PLA Ceramic

DIY projects

Prototypes

Functional models

Artistic pieces

190ºC – 210ºC

N.A. (if necessary, 50ºC – 70ºC)

Ceramic-like finish

PP

DIY projects

Prototypes

Functional models

200ºC – 220ºC

60ºC – 100ºC

Versatile and good mechanical resistance

PBT

DIY projects

Prototypes

Functional models

230ºC – 270ºC

90ºC – 110ºC

Good resistance to high temperatures

TPU

Flexible printing

200ºC – 250ºC

90ºC – 110ºC

Flexibility and resistance

·         The values shown are standard values, which may vary according to the 3D printing equipment used.

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