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 Glycol-Modified Polyethylene Terephthalate (PETG)

 

PETG, known as Polyethylene terephthalate glycol, emerges as a versatile thermoplastic widely embraced in additive manufacturing for its balanced attributes. Merging the ease of PLA printing with the durability of ABS, PETG offers a compelling option for diverse applications. With an extrusion temperature ranging from 220° to 260°C and a recommended heated bed temperature of 75-90°C, it prints well within a speed range of 40-60mm/s. While it avoids supports due to its strong self-adhesion, caution is warranted to prevent warping, requiring a heated bed and possibly a BuildTak sheet for optimal grip. Despite its user-friendly printing nature, PETG demands careful storage in a moisture-free environment to avoid performance issues, and its viscosity necessitates regular maintenance to prevent nozzle clogs.

PETG finds ample support from various filament manufacturers, including offerings in both 1.75mm and 2.85mm diameters with varying spool weights. PETG often receives enhancements like carbon or aramid fiber reinforcement, augmenting its strength and rigidity while mitigating its fragile appearance. This confluence of characteristics positions PETG as a formidable contender in the additive manufacturing landscape, suitable for a spectrum of applications demanding resilience and printability.

PETG's reputation as a dependable material for additive manufacturing is further bolstered by the collaborative efforts of filament manufacturers and technological advancements. Innovations such as carbon fiber reinforcement enhance PETG's mechanical properties, making it ideal for applications where strength and durability are paramount. Additionally, aramid-fiber reinforced PETG addresses concerns regarding the material's fragility while maintaining its inherent benefits. These developments underscore PETG's adaptability to evolving industrial needs, solidifying its status as a versatile solution for additive manufacturing projects across various sectors.

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Filaform Select Black PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Green PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Yellow PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Black PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Blue PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Carbon Fibre PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Transparent PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Red PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select Sky Blue PETG 1kg 1.75mm
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Filaform Select White PETG 1kg 1.75mm

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