10 Popular Filaments Used In FDM 3D Printer

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PLA

User-friendly and bio degradable filament available at low cost, widely used by beginners.

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ABS

Known for its toughness and durability, suitable for parts that require high temperatures.

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PETG

Known for its ease of printability, smooth finish, and water resistance.

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TPU

Elastic filaments ideal for stretchable and bendable prints.

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Nylon

Tough and semi-flexible material offering high impact and abrasion resistance.

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Carbon Fiber

Contains short fibers of Carbon to enhance strength and stiffness.

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ASA

Great for outdoor applications due to its high UV, temperature, and impact resistance.

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Polycarbonate

Known for its strength, durability, high heat, and impact resistance.

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Polypropylene

Ideal for high-cycle, low-strength applications due to its fatigue resistance and lightweight properties.

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HIPS

Lightweight material often used as dissolvable support structures for ABS models.

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