Adhesion: Excellent
Release: Excellent
Bed temp: 60
Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended
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PLA
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ABS/ASA
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PETG/CoPolyester
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PC
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HIPS
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PP
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TPU/TPE/Flexibles
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PA (Nylon)
| PLA | In-House Tested Brands: | Our Customers Use: | Notes: |
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FormFutura PLA Priline PLA Esun PLA+ Overture PLA |
Printed Solid Jessie PLA Hello3D Marble PLA 3DFilaPrint PLA Esun PLA Print-me PLA Sunlu PLA/PLA+ Filamentum PLA Proto-pasta PLA/HTPLA Polymaker PolyTerra PLA ReFlow rPLA AzureFilm PLA Fiberlogy Fibrewood |
A staple material that works very reliably. Have had success with every brand tested. |
| ABS/ASA | In-House Tested Brands: | Our Customers Use: | Notes: |
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Adhesion: Excellent Release: Excellent
Bed temp: 110
Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended |
Filaments.ca ABS Esun ABS/ABS+ |
3DFilaprint ABS/ABS-X/ASA-X Filamentum ABS |
Works extremely well with every brand tested, enclosure can help with layer adhesion. |
| PETG/CoPolyester | In-House Tested Brands: | Our Customers Use: | Notes: |
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Adhesion: Excellent Release: Good-Excellent
Bed temp: 75-85
Hotend Temp: 240-250 or higher if recommended by manufacturer |
N/A |
3DFilaprint PETG Taulman T-Glase PETT Sunlu PETG Polymaker Polylite PETG ReFlow rPETG |
Sticks very well, make sure release is tested with material before sending large jobs, especially ones with large bases. Higher temperature formulations tend to work better. |
| PC | In-House Tested: | Our Customers Use: | Notes:Polymaker PolyLite PC |
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Adhesion: Excellent Release: Excellent
Bed temp: 125+ Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended |
Polymaker PolyLite PC |
N/A |
Enclosure recommended. Works extremely well but requires printer modifications to reach required temperatures. |
| HIPS | In-House Tested: | Our Customers Use: | Notes:Ultralline HIPS |
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Adhesion: Excellent Release: Excellent
Bed temp: 60 Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended |
Ultralline HIPS |
N/A |
Use of an enclosure is recommended. Ensure that material releases properly before looping, especially parts with large bases. |
| PP | In-House Tested: | Our Customers Use: | Notes: |
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Adhesion: Excellent Release: Acceptable
Bed temp: 100 Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended |
FormFutura Centaur PP |
N/A |
Looping only recommended on parts with small bases as it keeps minor adhesion after cooling. |
| TPU/TPE/Flexibles | In-House Tested: | Our Customers Use: | Notes: |
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Adhesion: Excellent Release: Inadequate for looping
Bed temp: Manufacturer's recommended Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended |
N/A |
NinjaTek NinjaFlex NinjaTek Cheetah Filamentum PEBA |
Prints well and releases easily by hand but cannot reliably be pushed off VAAPR bed by hotend. |
| PA (Nylon) | In-House Tested: | Our Customers Use: | Notes: |
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Adhesion: Good Release: Excellent
Bed temp: 115+ Hotend Temp: Manufacturer's recommended |
Esun EPa |
Polymaker PolyMide CoPA |
Enclosure required. Brim is recommended for most parts and modifications are required to reach temperatures. |