Filament Properties and Settings
The material choice can make all the difference in your application whether your printing a part for visualization, making a functional prototype, or printing in the classroom. The right material choice can open up doors and enable accurate, functional prints. Use the information found on this page to determine what Dremel material is right for your next job.
PLA
ECO-ABS
PETG
Nylon
| Print Settings |
|---|
| Nozzle Temperature Range |
| Optimal Nozzle Temperature |
| Build Platform Temperature Range |
| Optimal Build Platform Temperature |
| Print Speed Multiplier |
| Recommended Print Speed Multiplier |
| Fan Range |
| Recommended Fan Settings |
| PLA |
|---|
| 200º C - 240º C |
| 230º C |
| Up to 70º C |
| 60º C |
| 0-100% |
| 100% |
| 0-100% |
| 100% |
| ECO-ABS |
|---|
| 200º C - 240º C |
| 230º C |
| Up to 70º C |
| 6º C |
| 0-100% |
| 100% |
| 0-100% |
| 100% |
| PETG |
|---|
| 230º C - 260º C |
| 250º C |
| Up to 80º C |
| 70º C |
| 0-100% |
| 100% |
| 0-100% |
| 100% |
| Nylon |
|---|
| 230º C - 280º C |
| 255º C |
| Up to 100º C |
| 80º C |
| 0-100% |
| 90% |
| 0-100% |
| 50% |
| PROPERTIES |
|---|
| Tensile Strength |
| Density |
| Elongation at Break |
| Flexural Modulus |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength |
| Heat Distortion Temperature |
| PLA |
|---|
| 68 Mpa |
| 1.24 g/cm³ |
| 4% |
| 3200 MPa |
| 36 J/m |
| 54º C |
| ECO-ABS |
|---|
| 58 Mpa |
| 1.25 g/cm³ |
| 30% |
| 3050 MPa |
| 180 J/m |
| 78º C |
| PETG |
|---|
| 50 Mpa |
| 1.27 g/cm³ |
| 150% |
| 2100 MPa |
| 103 J/m |
| - - |
| NYLON |
|---|
| 52 Mpa |
| 1.13 g/cm³ |
| 310% |
| 1600 MPa |
| 150 J/m |
| 155º C |