Filament Guide
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Here you can find more information about our filaments, printing tips and FAQ.
Printing Guide
Here you will find all the information you need about printing our filaments, gathered in one place. Proper settings are key to success. You can also find the printing profiles for our filaments in the Download section -> click
Filament | Printing Temp. | Bed Temp. | Cooling | Printing Speed |
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Basic PLA | 195-220°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 40-200mm/s |
Hyper Speed PLA | 195-240°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 40-750mm/s |
PLA MATTE | 195-220°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 40-200mm/s |
PLA Marble | 195-220°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 40-200mm/s |
PLA Pastel | 195-220°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 40-200mm/s |
PLA SILK | 210-240°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 40-200mm/s* |
Basic PET-G | 230-250°C | 60-80°C | 30-80% | 40-200mm/s |
ABS | 235-260°C | 80-100°C | 0-40% | 30-200mm/s |
ASA | 235-260°C | 80-100°C | 0-40% | 30-200mm/s |
Elasti TPU 90A | 215-240°C | 30-60°C | 30-100% | 15-60mm/s |
Hyper PA6 | 230-270°C | 60-90°C | 0-20% | 40-300mm/s |
WOOD | 175-200°C | 0-50°C | up to 100% | 30-100mm/s |
Filament Drying
Drying the filament is a crucial process in succesful 3d printing. Even a specialized production process that eliminates moisture and vacuum packaging are sometimes not enough. For this reason, for best results, we recommend drying the filament before printing it.
Filament | Drying Necessity | Drying Temp. | Drying Duration |
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Basic PLA | Low | 40-60°C | 2-6 hours |
Hyper Speed PLA | Low | 40-60°C | 2-6 hours |
PLA MATTE | Low | 40-60°C | 2-6 hours |
PLA Marble | Low | 40-60°C | 2-6 hours |
PLA Pastel | Low | 40-60°C | 2-6 hours |
PLA SILK | Low | 40-60°C | 2-6 hours |
Basic PET-G | Medium | 60-70°C | 6-10 hours |
ABS | Low | 60-80°C | 2-6 hours |
ASA | Low | 60-80°C | 2-6 hours |
Elasti TPU 90A | Medium | 60-70°C | 6-10 hours |
Hyper PA6 | High | 60-70°C | 12-24 hours |
WOOD | Medium | 40-60°C | 4-12 hours |