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Filament Guide B by Prusa is a high-quality PETG material perfect for 3D printers that require precise and reliable results. With a diameter of 1.75 mm and a weight of 1000 g, it offers an excellent balance between strength and flexibility. PETG (glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate) is known for its high impact resistance, chemical resistance, and thermal stability, making it a versatile choice for functional prints. For optimal results, a nozzle temperature between 230 and 255 °C and a heated bed temperature of 75 to 90 °C are recommended. The filament is particularly suitable for mechanical parts, enclosures, and objects that require toughness. Its strengths include low shrinkage and good adhesion to various print beds, while a potential limitation is its sensitivity to moisture, which can be addressed by drying before printing. Overall, Filament Guide B is an excellent choice for users seeking durable and resilient prints.
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
230°C - 255°C
Bed TemperatureHeated bed temperature to prevent warping. Some materials like PLA can print without a heated bed
75°C - 90°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)
1000g
DensityMaterial density affects part weight. Higher density = heavier prints for the same volume
1.27 g/cm³