| 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 |
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$550 |
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| ABS (AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene) |
220-260c |
100-110c |
70c |
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$20 |
Impact resistant and Acetone vapor smoothing |
| ASA (AcrylonitrileStyreneAcrylate) |
220-250c |
90-110c |
70c |
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$30 |
UV resistant and Acetone vapor smoothing |
| HIPS (HighImpactPolyStyrene) |
220-260c |
90-110c |
70c |
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80c |
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$30 |
Disolves in Limonene and similar to ABS temps |
| PA11 (PolyAmide) |
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$80 |
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| PA12 (PolyAmide) |
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$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 |
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| PBT (PolyButyleneTerephthalate) |
205-240c |
60c |
|
223c |
|
|
|
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$30 |
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| PC (PolyCarbonate) |
280-310c |
90-120c |
|
|
147c |
|
|
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$90 |
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| PCTG (PolyEthyleneTerephthalateGlycol modified Copolyester) |
250-270c |
70-80c |
|
202c |
76c |
|
|
|
$100 |
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| PE (PolyEthylene) |
210-230c |
100-120c |
|
|
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|
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$35 |
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| 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 |
|
|
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$290 |
|
| PEKK-A (PolyEtherKetoneKetone) |
345-375c |
120-140c |
70-140c |
335c |
162c |
260c (150c NoAnneal) |
|
160c.5h < 200c |
$590 |
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| 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 |
|
|
|
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|
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$25 |
Easy printing and "high enough" temp resistance |
| PLA (PolyLacticAcid) |
190-230c |
50-60 |
|
|
55c |
|
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$20 |
Fine details and easy printing |
| PP (PolyPropylene) |
220-250c |
23-60c |
|
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|
|
|
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$104 |
Chemical resistance and weight |
| PPA (PolyPhthalAmide) |
285-315c |
110-120c |
80-120c |
260c |
125c |
|
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$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 |
|
|
|
|
|
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$255 |
|
| TPU (ThermoplasticPolyUrethane) |
210-240c |
30-50c |
|
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|
|
|
|
$30 |
Flexible and wear resistant |
| CoPE (CoPolyEster) |
190-230c |
35-60c |
|
|
55c |
|
|
|
$20 |
Cheaper than PLA |
