Material profile / Hard
ASA filament guide
UV-resistant alternative to ABS for outdoor and automotive applications.
Nozzle245-270 C
Bed90-110 C
StrengthHigh
HeatHigh
Print setup
Nozzle temperature245-270 C
Bed temperature90-110 C
Part cooling0-25%
DryingRecommended
Material behavior
StrengthHigh
FlexibilityMedium
Heat resistanceHigh
DifficultyHard
Best uses
- Outdoor parts
- Automotive trim
- Weather-resistant brackets
- Enclosures
Common issues
- Warping
- Fumes
- Needs enclosure
Price a ASA print
Use the material-cost calculator for spool economics, then include machine time, electricity, labor, overhead, and margin in the profit calculator.