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Flashforge Flexible Schwarz is a premium TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) filament with a 1.75 mm diameter, ideal for printing flexible and durable parts. This material stands out for its excellent elasticity and toughness, making printed objects impact-resistant and wear-resistant. It is particularly suitable for applications requiring flexibility, such as seals, protective cases, joints, or functional prototypes. Recommended printing temperatures range from 220 °C to 240 °C, while the heated bed temperature should ideally be set between 40 and 60 °C to ensure proper adhesion. For optimal results, a direct drive extruder is recommended, as TPU's flexibility can cause issues in Bowden systems. Key strengths include its high tear resistance and ease of processing, with good reusability. However, printing requires patience and adjusted print speeds to avoid clogs or layer inaccuracies. Overall, Flashforge Flexible Schwarz is an excellent choice for versatile and long-lasting 3D printing projects.
Material TypeThe base polymer type determines printability, strength, flexibility, and heat resistance
TPU
Print TemperatureRecommended nozzle temperature range. Stay within range for best layer adhesion and surface quality
220°C - 240°C
Bed TemperatureHeated bed temperature to prevent warping. Some materials like PLA can print without a heated bed
40°C - 60°C
Diameter1.75mm is standard, 2.85mm for some printers
1.75 mm
Spool WeightNet weight of filament on the spool. Standard spools are 1kg (1000g)
1g
DensityMaterial density affects part weight. Higher density = heavier prints for the same volume
1.21 g/cm³