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Engineering FDM

PETG

Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol

Meet the tough, outdoorsy explorer of filaments! PETG offers the incredible mechanical strength of advanced plastics, but it's almost as easy to use as your everyday PLA. It's tough, slightly flexible, and super impact-resistant, making it the ultimate choice for functional brackets, water-resistant protective gear, and snap-fit joints. Need a durable part that won't snap under pressure? Start your adventure with PETG today!

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Print Temp

220°C - 250°C

Bed Temp

70°C - 80°C

Difficulty

Medium

Strengths

  • High impact resistance
  • Excellent layer adhesion
  • Good chemical and water resistance
  • Less warping than ABS

Weaknesses

  • Prone to stringing
  • Can stick too well to the print bed
  • Not as heat resistant as ABS
  • Can be scratched easily

Common Uses

Mechanical Parts
Protective Cases
Water-resistant enclosures
Snap-fit components

Ready to print with PETG?

Our industrial-grade printers are tuned perfectly for PETG. Start your custom manufacturing project with us today and bring your ideas into reality.