Ultimaker ABS

 

ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene):

Overview:

ABS is lightweight and has good impact strength; it is abrasion resistant and affordable. ABS material has a good surface quality and is flame retardant.

 

Application:

Applications include printed enclosures for electrical or electronic assemblies, sports equipment, parts for the automotive industry, or the medical sectors. Many plastic end-products can be manufactured using ABS material.

 

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Processing:

A well ventilated area is ideal for post-processing. Simple sanding and polishing prints.

 

Supports:

ABS, TPU 95A*, PVA*, Breakaway Support

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Filament Database:

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