Material profile / Very hard
PC filament guide
Very strong, heat-resistant filament for demanding engineering applications.
Nozzle260-310 C
Bed95-120 C
StrengthVery high
HeatVery high
Print setup
Nozzle temperature260-310 C
Bed temperature95-120 C
Part cooling0-20%
DryingRequired before printing
Material behavior
StrengthVery high
FlexibilityMedium
Heat resistanceVery high
DifficultyVery hard
Best uses
- High-strength parts
- Heat-resistant fixtures
- Engineering prototypes
- Protective components
Common issues
- Warping
- Needs high temperatures
- Moisture sensitivity
Price a PC print
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