FDM PETG Technical Datasheet.pdf
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PolyLite™ PETG is an affordable PETG filament with balanced mechanical properties and ease of printing.
| Property | Testing Method | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|
| Density | ISO1183, GB/T1033 | 1.25g/cm³ at 23℃ |
| Melt index | 240℃, 2.16kg | 10.8g/10min |
| Light transmission | GB/T2410 | 90% |
| Flame retardancy | N/A | N/A |
| Property | Testing Method |
|---|---|
| Effect of weak acids | Not resistant |
| Effect of strong acids | Not resistant |
| Effect of weak alkalis | Not resistant |
| Effect of strong alkalis | Not resistant |
| Effect of organic solvent | Resistant most |
| Effect of oils and grease | No data available |
THERMAL PROPERTIES
| Property | Testing Method | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|
| Glass transition temperature | DSC, 10℃/min | 81℃ |
| Melting temperature | DSC, 10℃/min | N/A |
| Crystallization temperature | DSC, 10℃/min | N/A |
| Decomposition temperature | TGA, 20℃/min | N/A |
| Vicat softening temperature | ISO 306, GB/T 1633 | 84℃ |
| Heat deflection temperature | ISO 75, 1.8MPa | 74.8℃ |
| Heat deflection temperature | ISO 75, 0.45MPa | 78.4℃ |
| Thermal conductivity | N/A | N/A |
| Low temperature resistance | N/A | N/A |
| Heat shrinkage rate | N/A | N/A |
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| Property | Testing Method | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|
| Young's modulus (X-Y) | ISO 527, GB/T 1040 | 2116.8±68.1 MPa |
| Young's modulus (Z) | ISO 527, GB/T 1040 | 1898.7±98.5 MPa |
| Tensile strength (X-Y) | ISO 527, GB/T 1040 | 50.8±0.9 MPa |
| Tensile strength (Z) | ISO 527, GB/T 1040 | 42.8±2.8 MPa |
| Elongation at break (X-Y) | ISO 527, GB/T 1040 | 8.4±1.7% |
| Elongation at break (Z) | ISO 527, GB/T 1040 | 3.3±0.2% |
| Bending modulus (X-Y) | ISO 178, GB/T 9341 | 1898.5±35.5 MPa |
| Bending modulus (Z) | ISO 178, GB/T 9341 | N/A |
| Bending strength (X-Y) | ISO 178, GB/T 9341 | 69.6±0.8 MPa |
| Bending strength (Z) | ISO 178, GB/T 9341 | N/A |
| Charpy impact strength (X-Y) | ISO 179, GB/T 1043 | 2.6±0.2 kJ/m² |
| Charpy impact strength (Z) | ISO 179, GB/T 1043 | N/A |
- Based on 0.4 mm nozzle and Simplify 3D v.4.0. Printing conditions may vary with different nozzle diameters
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
| Nozzle temperature | 230-240 (℃) |
| Build surface material | BuildTak®, Glass |
| Build surface treatment | Glue |
| Build plate temperature | 70-80 (℃) |
| Cooling fan | OFF-20% |
| Printing speed | 30-50 (mm/s) |
| Raft separation distance | 0.14 (mm) |
| Retraction distance | 1 (mm) |
| Retraction speed | 20 (mm/s) |
| Environmental temperature | Room temperature |
| Threshold overhang angle | 60 (°) |
| Recommended support material | PolyDissolve™ S1 |
Note:
-It is highly recommended to use the PolyBox™ when printing with PolyLite™ PETG and to store it in the resealable bag.
*All specimens were conditioned at room temperature for 24h prior to testing. Printing temperature 240 °C
| Printing temperature | 240℃ |
|---|---|
| Bed temperature | 80℃ |
| Shell | 2 |
| Top & bottom layer | 4 |
| Infill | 100% |
| Environmental temperature | 25℃ |
| Cooling fan | OFF |
DISCLAIMER:
The typical values presented in this data sheet are intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should not be used for design specifications or quality control purposes. Actual values may vary significantly with printing conditions. End-use performance of printed parts depends not only on materials, but also on part design, environmental conditions, printing conditions, etc. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
Each user is responsible for determining the safety, lawfulness, technical suitability, and disposal/recycling practices of Polymaker materials for the intended application. Polymaker makes no warranty of any kind, unless announced separately, to the fitness for any use or application. Polymaker shall not be made liable for any damage, injury or loss induced from the use of Polymaker materials in any application.