PETG 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm 1Kg
PETG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol-modified) 3D printer filament is a popular choice known for its durability, strength, and ease of use. It combines the advantages of both PLA (easy to print) and ABS (strong and heat-resistant), making it suitable for a wide range of 3D printing applications.
Key Features:
- Filament Diameter: 1.75mm
- Weight: 1 Kg (approximately 2.2 lbs)
- Material Type: PETG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol-modified)
- Color: Various colors available depending on manufacturer and supplier
- Printing Temperature: Typically ranges from 230°C to 250°C
- Bed Temperature: Heated bed recommended, typically around 70°C to 80°C
- Print Speed: Moderate print speeds recommended for best results
- Strength: Offers higher impact resistance and flexibility compared to PLA
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to chemicals, making it suitable for functional parts
- Compatibility: Compatible with most FDM/FFF 3D printers that support PETG filaments
- Density: Typically ranges around 1.27 g/cm³
- Tensile Strength: High tensile strength to withstand mechanical stress
- Flexural Strength: Good resistance to bending and deformation
- Glass Transition Temperature (Tg): Approximately 80°C to 85°C
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain filament quality
- Certifications: RoHS compliant (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- Functional Prototypes: Suitable for creating durable prototypes and parts
- Mechanical Parts: Used for gears, brackets, and other mechanical components
- Cosmetic Prototypes: Provides a glossy finish, ideal for visual prototypes
- Engineering: Applications in engineering and manufacturing where strength and durability are required
- Household Items: Can be used to print household items and containers due to its food-safe properties