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Filament print guide

filament

ABS-GF

A quick-reference guide for printing ABS-GF. Values are ideal starting ranges, not machine-specific. Dial in from here for your printer and brand.

Recommended print settings

Nozzle temperature

See spool label

Bed temperature

See spool label

Print difficulty

4 / 5

Density

1.08 g/cm³

Drying & storage

  • Moisture sensitivity: moderate.
  • Absorbs moisture from the air. Keep it sealed with desiccant and dry it before printing for clean results.
  • Safe out of a dry box for roughly 4 hour(s) before it starts taking on moisture.

Great for

  • Structural housings
  • Heat-resistant brackets
  • Automotive clips

Avoid for

  • Brass nozzles
  • Food contact
  • Unventilated rooms

Watch out for

  • Glass fibre wears brass nozzles fast
  • Needs enclosure like regular ABS