PolyLite™ PETG
PolyLite™ PETG is an affordable PETG filament with balanced mechanical properties and ease of printing.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Density
ISO1183, GB/T1033
1.25 g/cm3 at 23°C
Melt index
240°C, 2.16kg
10.8 g/10min
Light transmission
GB/T 2410
90%
Flame retardancy
N/A
N/A
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE DATA
Effect of weak acids
Good
Effect of strong acids
Poor
Effect of weak alkalis
Fair
Effect of strong alkalis
Poor
Effect of oils and grease
Good
Note:
Good: Material may get minor attack after long periods of storage with chemical at ambient temperature
Fair: Material can be used for short time contact with chemical at ambient temperature
Poor: Material becomes unstable on contact with chemical at ambient temperature
MOISTURE ABSORPTION CURVE
THERMAL PROPERTIES
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
75℃
Heat deflection temperature
ISO 75 0.45MPa
78℃
HDT CURVE
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
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
Notched Charpy impact strength (X-Y)
ISO 179, GB/T 1043
2.6 ± 0.2 kJ/m2
Notched Charpy impact strength (Z)
ISO 179, GB/T 1043
N/A
RECOMMENDED PRINTING CONDITIONS
Nozzle temperature
230 – 260 (℃)
Build surface treatment
PC and Texture PEI (Glue when needed)
Build plate temperature
70 – 80 (˚C)
Cooling fan
OFF-20%
Printing speed
50 - 100 (mm/s)
Retraction distance
1 - 3 (mm)
Retraction speed
20 - 40 (mm/s)
Closure Chamber
No Needed
Recommended support material
PolyDissolve™ S1
Drying setting
65˚C for 6h
Annealing setting
- with different nozzle diameters
* Based on 0.4 mm nozzle. Printing conditions may vary
- with different nozzle diameters
Based on 0.4 mm nozzle. Printing conditions may vary with different nozzle diameters
Note:
It is highly recommended to use the PolyBox™ when printing with PolyLite™ PETG and to store it in the resealable bag.
TENSILE TESTING SPECIMEN
ISO 527, GB/T 1040
FLEXURAL TESTING SPECIMEN
ISO 178, GB/T 9341
IMPACT TESTING SPECIMEN
ISO 179, GB/T 1043
HOW TO MAKE SPECIMENS
Bed temperature
80 °C
Shell
2
Top & bottom layer
3
Infill
100 %
Environmental temperature
Ambient temperature
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.
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