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MakerBot Method PETG in Natural color is a premium 3D printing filament specifically engineered for use with MakerBot Method 3D printers. This material combines the ease of use of PLA with the enhanced toughness and chemical resistance of ABS, making it an excellent choice for functional prototypes and end-use parts. PETG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol) offers high impact resistance and resistance to moisture as well as various chemicals, including alcohols and oils. It is also odor-neutral when printing and exhibits low shrinkage, leading to precise and reliable print results. Recommended print settings for this filament range from 240–250 °C for the nozzle temperature and 70–80 °C for the heated bed. A heated chamber is advisable to minimize warping and ensure consistent quality. Suitable applications include mechanical parts, enclosures, tools, and fixtures that require higher load-bearing capacity. Strengths include good tensile strength and transparency, while limitations may involve slightly more difficult post-processing compared to PLA. With a spool weight of 750 g and a diameter of 1.75 mm, this filament is ideal for extended printing projects without frequent spool changes.
Material TypeThe base polymer type determines printability, strength, flexibility, and heat resistance
PETG
Print TemperatureRecommended nozzle temperature range. Stay within range for best layer adhesion and surface quality
240°C - 250°C
Bed TemperatureHeated bed temperature to prevent warping. Some materials like PLA can print without a heated bed
70°C - 80°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)
750g
DensityMaterial density affects part weight. Higher density = heavier prints for the same volume
1.27 g/cm³