# Filament 3D Printing Material Types Obviously this is a work in progress and will change...
NameNozzle Temp "Tn"Bed Temp "Tb"Chamber Temp "Tc"Melt Temp "Tm"Glass Transition Temp "Tg"Constant Usable Temp "CUT"Decomposition Temp "Td"Annealing InstructionsSummer 2025 Pricing/kgWHY?
??? (Tulomer)270-320c120c60c280c180c170c $550
ABS (AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene)220-260c100-110c70c $20Impact resistant and Acetone vapor smoothing
ASA (AcrylonitrileStyreneAcrylate)220-250c90-110c70c $30UV resistant and Acetone vapor smoothing
HIPS (HighImpactPolyStyrene)220-260c90-110c70c 80c $30Disolves in Limonene and similar to ABS temps
PA11 (PolyAmide) $80
PA12 (PolyAmide) $90Moisture resistant nylon
PA6 (PolyAmide)260-280c60-75c20-40c240c 120c $50Higher temp nylon and better stiffness
PAEK (PolyArylEtherKetone)380-420c140-160c120-155c303c151c 170c2h < 3c/min < 165c(180c)$1,374
PBT (PolyButyleneTerephthalate)205-240c60c 223c $30
PC (PolyCarbonate)280-310c90-120c 147c $90
PCTG (PolyEthyleneTerephthalateGlycol modified Copolyester)250-270c70-80c 202c76c $100
PE (PolyEthylene)210-230c100-120c $35
PEEK (PolyEtherEtherKetone)375-410c130-145c70-140c343c150c260c $600
PEI-1010 (PolyEtherImide)370-390c120-160c 217c 300F1h < 400F1h < 300F.5h$196
PEI-9085 (PolyEtherImide)350-380c140-160c 186c $290
PEKK-A (PolyEtherKetoneKetone)345-375c120-140c70-140c335c162c260c (150c NoAnneal) 160c.5h < 200c$590
PEKK-C (PolyEtherKetoneKetone)345-375c120-140c70-150c335c162c260c (150c NoAnneal) 160c.5h < 200c$990
PESU (PolyEtherSUlfone)340-390c140-160c 228c $190
PETG (PolyEthyleneTerephthalateGlycol)230-250c60-80c $25Easy printing and "high enough" temp resistance
PLA (PolyLacticAcid)190-230c50-60 55c $20Fine details and easy printing
PP (PolyPropylene)220-250c23-60c $104Chemical resistance and weight
PPA (PolyPhthalAmide)285-315c110-120c80-120c260c125c $350
PPS (PolyPhenyleneSulfide)315-345c120-160c60-90c285c85c 80c1h < 130c3h$200
PPSU (PolyPhenylSUlfone)390-410c130-160c 230c $250
PSU (PolySUlfone)350-380c140-160c 187c $250
PVB (PolyVinylButyral)190-220c25-70c 70c 260c $25Isopropanol vapor smoothing
PVDF (PolyVinyliDeneFluoride)245-265c90-110c $255
TPU (ThermoplasticPolyUrethane)210-240c30-50c $30Flexible and wear resistant
CoPE (CoPolyEster)190-230c35-60c 55c $20Cheaper than PLA
--- [Link to Most Current Spreadsheet on Google Docs](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Lh0gU4BpJjEwnIoexyvPwKMpIIUs859qRkr4hMrLC1Y/edit?usp=sharing "Link to Most Current Spreadsheet on Google Docs")