Help Selecting the Right Material

If you're struggling to find the right material we recommend checking out our full comparison guide here. Based on popular applications we recommend the following material choices: 

Outdoor Applications

• ABS
• ASA

Engineering / Functional Parts

• ABS
• PETG
• POLYCARBONATE

General Purpose 

• PLA
• PETG

Food Contact Safe

• PLA
• PETG 
• POLYCARBONATE

Smooth (Production Grade) Surface Finish 

• TOUGH 2000
• RIGID 4000
• RIGID 10K

Miniatures 

• RIGID 4000
• TOUGH 2000

High Temperature

• ULTEM 1010
• ULTEM 9085
• PEEK
• RIGID 10K 

Please note: these should only be used as an indication and users should carry out their own  research to ensure the material meets their specification.