3D Printing Filament Comparison - learnbylayers

3D Printing Filament Comparison

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V1.1 May 2018

ABS

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

ASA

Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate

Carbon Fiber

Carbon Fiber and PLA blend

Cleaning

Cleaning Filament

Color Changing

PLA or ABS with color changing properties

Conductive

Conductive PLA or ABS

Flexible, TPE, TPU

Thermoplastic Urethane / Polyurethane

FPE

Flexible Polyester

Glow-In-The-Dark

Glow in the dark PLA or ABS

HIPS

High Impact Polystyrene

Lignin (bioFila)

Lignin and PLA plus additives

Magnetic

PLA with powdered iron

Metal PLA / ABS

Metal Powder and PLA or ABS blend

nGen

Similar to PETG

Nylon

Polyamide

PC

Polycarbonate

PC/ABS

Polycarbonate ABS

PET (CPE)

Polyethylene Terephthalate

PETG (XT, N-Vent)

Poly-Ethylene Terephthalate Glycol

PETT (T-Glase)

PolyEthylene coTrimethylene Terephthalate

PLA

Polylactic Acid

PMMA, Acrylic

Polymethyl Methacrylate

POM, Acetal

Polyoxymethylene

PORO-LAY

Rubber-elastomeric polymer with PVA

PP

Polypropylene

PVA

Polyvinyl Alcohol

Sandstone (Laybrick)

Co-polyester and chalk powder

TPC

Thermoplastic Copolyester

Wax (MOLDLAY)

Wax-like properties

Wood (Laywood)

Wood PLA Blend

Print Temp

Bed Temp

150

230

310 50

100

150

210-250 ?C

50-100 ?C

Strength Flexibility Durability Difficulty Shrinkage Soluble Food SaBfleu*e TaGpluee Stick

Typical Uses

Acetone No

Functional Parts

150

230

310 50

100

150

240-260 ?C

100-120 ?C

Acetone No

Outdoor Use

150

230

310 50

195-220 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

- Functional Parts

150

230

310 50

150-260 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

-

-

-

-

-

- - - Nozzle Cleaning / Unclogging

150

230

310 50

210-220 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

Educational, Modelling

150

230

310 50

215-230 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

- Electronics

150

230

310 50

225-235 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

Elastic Parts, Wearables

150

230

310 50

205-250 ?C

100

150

75 ?C

- No Yes

Flexible Parts

150

230

310 50

210-220 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

- Educational, Modelling

150

230

310 50

210-250 ?C

100

150

50-100 ?C

Solvent No

Support Structures

150

230

310 50

190-225 ?C

100

150

55 ?C

No Yes

All Purpose

150

230

310 50

195-220 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

- Educational, Experimental

150

230

310 50

195-220 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

- Jewellery

150

230

310 50

210-240 ?C

100

150

60 ?C

No Yes

- All Purpose

150

230

310 50

220-260 ?C

100

150

50-100 ?C

- No Yes

All Purpose

150

230

310 50

270-310 ?C

100

150

90-105 ?C

- Acetone No

Functional Parts

150

230

310 50

260-280 ?C

100

150

120 ?C

- No No

Functional Parts

150

230

310 50

220-250 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No Yes

- All Purpose

150

230

310 50

220-235 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No Yes

- All Purpose

150

230

310 50

235-240 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No Yes

- Functional Parts

150

230

310 50

180-230 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No Yes

Consumer Products

150

230

310 50

235-250 ?C

100

150

100-120 ?C

Acetone No

Light diffusers, Modelling

150

230

310 50

210-225 ?C

100

150

130 ?C

- Chemical No

ABS

Functional Parts

150

230

310 50

220-235 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

Water Yes

- Experimental

150

230

310 50

210-230 ?C

100

150

120-150 ?C

No Yes

- Flexible Components

150

230

310 50

180-230 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

Water Yes

- Support Structures

150

230

310 50

165-210 ?C

150

230

310 50

210-210 ?C

150

230

310 50

170-180 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

100

150

60-100 100

?C

150

N/A ?C

No No No No No No

- Architectural Modelling - Elastic Parts, Outdoor Use - Lost Wax Casting

150

230

310 50

195-220 ?C

100

150

N/A ?C

No No

- All Purpose (natural finish)

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