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| projects:3d_printing:filament [2024/05/14 18:35] – update page title since it's more than just recommendations Andrew Yong | projects:3d_printing:filament [2024/06/18 13:14] (current) – [PETG Composites] tinmorry bad filament diameter consistency Andrew Yong | ||
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| * Taobao | * Taobao | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
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| ===== Favorite Filaments ===== | ===== Favorite Filaments ===== | ||
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| + | ==== PETG ==== | ||
| * eSUN | * eSUN | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| - | * + Great general-purpose filament | + | * + Great general-purpose filament |
| + | * + Good tensile strength | ||
| + | * + Good heat resistance | ||
| + | * ± Flexible | ||
| * + Stringing can be completely eliminated with retraction length calibration | * + Stringing can be completely eliminated with retraction length calibration | ||
| - | * [[https:// | ||
| - | * + Prints are very strong without being too brittle | ||
| - | * + Beautiful matte texture with light diffusing properties | ||
| * CC3D | * CC3D | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| - | * + Great general-purpose filament | + | * + Great general-purpose filament |
| + | * + Good tensile strength | ||
| + | * + Good heat resistance | ||
| + | * ± Flexible | ||
| * - Fine stringing that **cannot** be completely eliminated with any length of retraction | * - Fine stringing that **cannot** be completely eliminated with any length of retraction | ||
| * Colored filament is not completely opaque, could be useful for single-layer LED shine-through | * Colored filament is not completely opaque, could be useful for single-layer LED shine-through | ||
| + | ==== PETG Composites ==== | ||
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| + | * Tinmorry | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * + Great general-purpose filament | ||
| + | * + Good tensile strength from PETG | ||
| + | * + Good yield strength/ | ||
| + | * + Great heat resistance | ||
| + | * + Matte surface texture | ||
| + | * - I had extreme reel to reel variance, one reel was ~1.79mm diameter while another was :!: ~1.82mm :!: diameter, measure and set extrusion multiplier per reel! | ||
| + | * Use the link above to order rather than the usual product listing page, as the store blocked orders from non-mainland China access | ||
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| + | ==== PLA Composites ==== | ||
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| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * + Prints are very strong without being too brittle | ||
| + | * + Matte surface texture | ||
| + | * + Soft light diffusion | ||
| ===== Disliked Filaments ===== | ===== Disliked Filaments ===== | ||