PETG
Filament made of polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) is widely used for 3D printing thanks to its specific properties and easy processing.
| Working temperature: | 235–255 °C |
| Heated bed: | 65–75 °C |
| Available diameters: | 1.75 mm |
| Diameter tolerance: | +/- 0.05 mm |
| Weight: | 1 kg of filament (+ 230 g spool) |
| The length of the filament: | 325 m (1.75 mm, 1 kg) |
Filament made of polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) is widely used for 3D printing thanks to its specific properties and easy processing. PETG is an ideal material for prints with practical applications.
Features:
- Low warping and shrinkage
- Great layer adhesion
- High strength & good hardness
- Flexural resistance
- Temperature resistance up to 70 °C
- Low fumes released
- Chemical resistance against water, acids, alkalis, and alcohols
- Transparency and gloss
- Safe for food contact applications according to EU regulation
- Safe for food contact applications according to U.S. FDA regulation – all the colour versions comply except “Black“, “Yellow“, “Vertigo Grey” and “Wizard’s Voodoo”
- Safe to use in electrical and electronic equipment
- Recyclable & BPA-free & styrene-free
Your PETG color choice
products comparison
| CPE CF112 Carbon | CPE HG100 | PETG | PETG filaments* | ||
| Impact resistance | 106 kj/m2 | no break (notched) | 85 J/m | 98-126 J/m (notched) | |
| Tensile strength | 52 MPa | 48 MPa | 50 MPa | 26-45 MPa | |
| Elongation at break | 8 % | 150 % | 120 % | 58-110 % | |
| Hardness | 94 R-Scale | 115 R-Scale | 105 R-Scale | 108 R-Scale | |
| Flexural strength | / | 71 MPa | 71 MPa | 54-74 MPa | |
| Flexural modulus | / | 1860 MPa | 2150 MPa | 1600-2100 MPa | |
| Wear resistance | **** | ** | * | * | |
| Creep resistance | **** | ** | * | * | |
| Heat resistance (HDT) | up to 100 °C | 80 °C | 70 °C | 70 °C | |
| Chemical resistance to acids, bases, hydrocarbons | good | good | poor | poor | |
*publicly accessible information from other producers
case study
Fillamentum is a producer of top-quality filaments for industrial applications. No wonder that we have applied our own 3D printed components into production.