# Filament 3D Printing Material Types Obviously this is a work in progress and will change...

Name	Nozzle Temp "Tn"	Bed Temp "Tb"	Chamber Temp "Tc"	Melt Temp "Tm"	Glass Transition Temp "Tg"	Constant Usable Temp "CUT"	Decomposition Temp "Td"	Annealing Instructions	Summer 2025 Pricing/kg	WHY?
??? (Tulomer)	270-320c	120c	60c	280c	180c	170c			$550
ABS (AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene)	220-260c	100-110c	70c						$20	Impact resistant and Acetone vapor smoothing
ASA (AcrylonitrileStyreneAcrylate)	220-250c	90-110c	70c						$30	UV resistant and Acetone vapor smoothing
HIPS (HighImpactPolyStyrene)	220-260c	90-110c	70c		80c				$30	Disolves in Limonene and similar to ABS temps
PA11 (PolyAmide)									$80
PA12 (PolyAmide)									$90	Moisture resistant nylon
PA6 (PolyAmide)	260-280c	60-75c	20-40c	240c		120c			$50	Higher temp nylon and better stiffness
PAEK (PolyArylEtherKetone)	380-420c	140-160c	120-155c	303c	151c			170c2h < 3c/min < 165c(180c)	$1,374
PBT (PolyButyleneTerephthalate)	205-240c	60c		223c					$30
PC (PolyCarbonate)	280-310c	90-120c			147c				$90
PCTG (PolyEthyleneTerephthalateGlycol modified Copolyester)	250-270c	70-80c		202c	76c				$100
PE (PolyEthylene)	210-230c	100-120c							$35
PEEK (PolyEtherEtherKetone)	375-410c	130-145c	70-140c	343c	150c	260c			$600
PEI-1010 (PolyEtherImide)	370-390c	120-160c			217c			300F1h < 400F1h < 300F.5h	$196
PEI-9085 (PolyEtherImide)	350-380c	140-160c			186c				$290
PEKK-A (PolyEtherKetoneKetone)	345-375c	120-140c	70-140c	335c	162c	260c (150c NoAnneal)		160c.5h < 200c	$590
PEKK-C (PolyEtherKetoneKetone)	345-375c	120-140c	70-150c	335c	162c	260c (150c NoAnneal)		160c.5h < 200c	$990
PESU (PolyEtherSUlfone)	340-390c	140-160c			228c				$190
PETG (PolyEthyleneTerephthalateGlycol)	230-250c	60-80c							$25	Easy printing and "high enough" temp resistance
PLA (PolyLacticAcid)	190-230c	50-60			55c				$20	Fine details and easy printing
PP (PolyPropylene)	220-250c	23-60c							$104	Chemical resistance and weight
PPA (PolyPhthalAmide)	285-315c	110-120c	80-120c	260c	125c				$350
PPS (PolyPhenyleneSulfide)	315-345c	120-160c	60-90c	285c	85c			80c1h < 130c3h	$200
PPSU (PolyPhenylSUlfone)	390-410c	130-160c			230c				$250
PSU (PolySUlfone)	350-380c	140-160c			187c				$250
PVB (PolyVinylButyral)	190-220c	25-70c			70c		260c		$25	Isopropanol vapor smoothing
PVDF (PolyVinyliDeneFluoride)	245-265c	90-110c							$255
TPU (ThermoplasticPolyUrethane)	210-240c	30-50c							$30	Flexible and wear resistant
CoPE (CoPolyEster)	190-230c	35-60c			55c				$20	Cheaper than PLA

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