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01-10-2019, 05:29 PM #6
Interesting. Some will tell you that PETG is the new ABS. Having a little experience with it, I can see why.
But warp tendencies with PETG are somewhat all over the map is seems. I have clear that doesn't warp! I know that's a bold statement, but then I try the Amazon black PETG and it is as bad if not worse than my ABS. I can only attribute this to colorizing pellets being more like ABS rather than the nature of clear PETG. But this is a lot of speculation.
I don't have a heated bed so managing ABS can be tricky but I've learned a few tricks over time. If I keep the room at 70F or better, it seems to do okay. I will also pre-warm my aluminum build plate on the stove. Nothing drastic, just warmed up enough to take off the first layer thermal shock. My plate's magnets don't like high temps!
Please explain to me how to...
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