{"product_id":"british-summer-grey-petg-filament-1-75mm-1kg","title":"British Summer Grey PETG Filament (1.75mm, 1kg)","description":"\u003cp\u003e3DQF \u003cstrong\u003ePETG\u003c\/strong\u003e is made in Greater Manchester right here in the UK, with tight tolerances, the highest quality material and a fully recyclable custom cardboard spool that's \u003cstrong\u003enow compatible with the Bambu Labs AMS system\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(when used with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/makerworld.com\/en\/models\/156183#profile\"\u003ethese clever printable spool adaptors\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/em\u003e. We're big fans of \u003ca href=\"\/hi\/collections\/3dqf\"\u003e3DQF filament\u003c\/a\u003e and it's great to support a fellow small UK business in the maker scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is 3DQF \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Summer Grey 1.75mm PETG \u003c\/strong\u003ein a generous \u003cstrong\u003e1kg spool\u003c\/strong\u003e. British Summer Grey says it all - our summers aren't always the best, and this shade of grey represents them accurately. Great for printing models that you're likely to paint, such as tabletop gaming terrain and other props. \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/hi\/collections\/petg-filament\" title=\"3DQF PLA Filament\"\u003eWe have more PETG colours available in the store too!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe custom laser-cut cardboard is fully recyclable and includes a filament indicator to help you keep an eye on your remaining filament. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3DQF filament holds a tight tolerance of 0.03mm - and that's over a 52-kilometre run (a human hair is .04!)!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePETG vs PLA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePETG is more durable and offers greater hardness and strength than \u003ca href=\"\/hi\/collections\/pla-filament\"\u003ePLA filament\u003c\/a\u003e, with a more 'elastic' quality helping with impact strength\/shock and moving mechanical parts. It's also resistant to higher temperatures, water, chemical solvents and UV light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe downsides vs PLA are higher printing temperature requirements, sometimes (heavily debated) not as nice of a finish, and a different approach required for bed adhesion (or over-adhesion!). PETG is usually more expensive as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe like using PETG as an interface layer for PLA supports, it makes them release from the model so much easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Printing Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot end Temperature: \u003cstrong\u003e225-250°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed Temperature: \u003cstrong\u003e70-100°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLike all filament (especially PETG), \u003cstrong\u003ekeep it dry\u003c\/strong\u003e and away from humidity as much as possible (we always dry ours before using, for the belt \u0026amp; braces approach)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider bed adhesion - PETG can stick too well to glass beds (some use glue stick or hairspray as a barrier layer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003eand always check your bed levels\u003c\/strong\u003e...then check em' again!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: \u003cstrong\u003eBritish Summer Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: PETG filament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 1.75mm + tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerance: 0.03mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilament Weight: 1kg Gross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpool Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e69mm W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e194 mm D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70 mm Axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirtight Bag with desiccant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpool Weight 60-70 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/makerworld.com\/en\/models\/156183#profile\"\u003eSpool adapters for Bambu Labs AMS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 1kg spool of 1.75mm PETG (\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Summer Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade in the UK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PETG filament, spool, vacuum bag, colouring, outer box and even box printing are all sourced\/made in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"3DQF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50847313002769,"sku":"PETG-003","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/6285\/6209\/files\/british-summer-grey-petg-filament-1-75mm-1kg-3dqf-petg-003-42445321404611.jpg?v=1735210745","url":"https:\/\/abcd3032.myshopify.com\/hi\/products\/british-summer-grey-petg-filament-1-75mm-1kg","provider":"Tayyab Zak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}