Diameters available
1.75 mm / 3.0 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Blue Painters TapeDensity
1.27 g / cm^3Resistance to oils and chemicals
NoTensile/compressive strengths
NAResistance to sunlight
NoResistance to water and humidity
NoColors available
28 color options available Resistance to high temperatures
NAHeated bed required
NoAdditional features
Guaranteed 0.05 mm dimensional accuracyDiameters available
1.75 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Any build plate tape (recommended one is Makerbot Build Plate Tape ($1.00 / sheet) )Density
NAResistance to oils and chemicals
NoTensile/compressive strengths
46.76 MPa / 17.92 MPaResistance to sunlight
NoResistance to water and humidity
NoColors available
23 different colorsResistance to high temperatures
It’s recommended to keep this material below 60ºCHeated bed required
NoAdditional features
NADiameters available
1.75 mm / 3.0 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Kapton Polyimide Tape, ABS/Acetone SlurryDensity
1.09 g / cm^3Resistance to oils and chemicals
YesTensile/compressive strengths
42 MPa / NAResistance to sunlight
YesResistance to water and humidity
YesColors available
1 color available (black)Resistance to high temperatures
Up to 105ºCHeated bed required
YesAdditional features
ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protection, consistent surface resistance, improved retention of impact and elongationDiameters available
1.75 mm / 3.0 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Glue and/or blue painters tape is suggested, if not using a heated bedDensity
1.19 g / cm^3Resistance to oils and chemicals
YesTensile/compressive strengths
4 MPa / NAResistance to sunlight
YesResistance to water and humidity
YesColors available
10 standard colorsResistance to high temperatures
NAHeated bed required
NoAdditional features
Flexible nature of material (to up to 660% elongation); adhesion to standard build platforms without glue or tape; abrasion resistance 20% better than ABS and 68% better than PLA; chemical resistance to many materials, including naphtha, ASTM Oils #1-3, petroleum and freonDiameters available
1.75 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Kapton tape is recommended by the manufacturerDensity
NAResistance to oils and chemicals
PartialTensile/compressive strengths
34.03 MPa / 7.58 MPaResistance to sunlight
YesResistance to water and humidity
YesColors available
10 color options availableResistance to high temperatures
Up to 105ºCHeated bed required
YesAdditional features
-Diameters available
1.75 mm / 3.0 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Kapton tape / GaroliteDensity
NAResistance to oils and chemicals
PartialTensile/compressive strengths
33.09 MPa / NAResistance to sunlight
YesResistance to water and humidity
YesColors available
1 color available (natural)Resistance to high temperatures
Up to 52ºCHeated bed required
YesAdditional features
Low surface friction, toughness and flexibilityDiameters available
1.75 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Not requiredDensity
1.30 g / cm^3Resistance to oils and chemicals
NoTensile/compressive strengths
NAResistance to sunlight
NoResistance to water and humidity
NoColors available
1 color available (black)Resistance to high temperatures
Up to 54ºC (4030D PLA standard)Heated bed required
NoAdditional features
6560 MPa stiffness (1.5 times higher than regular PLA and 3 times higher than regular ABS)Diameters available
1.75 mm / 3.0 mmAdditional printed bed adhesion
Not recommended by manufacturerDensity
1.23 g / cm^3Resistance to oils and chemicals
NoTensile/compressive strengths
49 MPa / NAResistance to sunlight
YesResistance to water and humidity
YesColors available
9 natural colors availableResistance to high temperatures
Up to 64ºCHeated bed required
NoAdditional features
Odorless, hydrophobic