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Outcome Focused Materials

Choose by the job the part has to do. Specialty materials come with an expert fit check.

  • 1.75 mmfilament diameter
  • ±0.02 mmPrusament tolerance, most materials
  • 6groups, 21 materials

Everyday & prototyping

Fit checks, jigs, fixtures and models. The materials most parts start in.

Benchy test boat printed in Azure Blue Prusament PLA on a white background

Prusament PLA

Prusa Research

The easiest material to print. Low shrinkage for large parts, sharp detail for small ones.

  • 1.75 mm
  • Low warping
Dog figurine printed in PS Red Jessie Premium PLA on a white background

Jessie Premium PLA

Printed Solid

Our own PLA line, made in-house. A wide color range, with custom color matching for branded or matched parts.

  • 1.75 mm
  • Color matching
Functional block part printed in Prusa Orange Prusament PLA High Speed on a white background

Specialty material

PLA High Speed

Prusament

Cuts print time by 20–40% compared with standard PLA, with stronger layer bonding.

  • 20–40% faster
Mechanical clamp assembly printed in Prusa Orange Prusament PETG on a white background

Prusament PETG

Prusa Research

The most used technical material. Tougher and more heat-tolerant than PLA, still easy to print.

  • Impact resistant
  • Low warping
Dog figurine printed in Bold Blue Jessie Premium PETG on a white background

Jessie PETG

Printed Solid

Our own PETG line, made in-house. Tougher and more heat-tolerant than PLA, in a broad color range.

  • 1.75 mm
  • Impact resistant
Frosted lamp shade printed in Prusament PVB on a white background

PVB

Prusament

Transparent, prints like PLA, and can be smoothed to a near-glass finish.

  • Transparent
  • Smoothable

Heat & outdoors

Parts that sit near engines, motors or electronics, or out in direct sunlight.

Hinged case printed in Olive Green Prusament ASA on a white background

ASA

Prusament

UV-stable for outdoor parts, with little stringing. Acetone vapor gives an injection-molded finish.

  • UV-stable
  • Acetone smoothing
Hinged frame part printed in Light Grey Prusament PC Blend on a white background

PC Blend

Prusament

Polycarbonate blend that resists heat and a wide range of chemicals, with good electrical insulation.

  • Up to 113 °C

Also in Chemical & lightweight

Air duct printed in PA11 Carbon Fiber

Specialty material

PA11 Carbon Fiber

Prusament

Heat resistance up to 190 °C depending on load, plus nylon’s chemical and wear resistance.

  • Up to 190 °C
  • Chemical resistant

Also in Strength & stiffness · Chemical & lightweight

Gear shaft printed in PEI 1010

Specialty material

PEI 1010

Prusament

Withstands around 200 °C and most chemicals. Tensile strength comparable to aluminum parts.

  • ~200 °C
  • UL 94 VTM-0
  • Pro HT90

Also in Strength & stiffness · Chemical & lightweight

Camera tripod printed in Prusament PC Blend Carbon Fiber on a white background

PC Blend Carbon Fiber

Prusament

Carbon-filled PC blend with excellent dimensional stability and a satin finish.

  • Hardened nozzle

Also in Strength & stiffness

CubeSat frame printed in Prusament PC Space Grade on a white background

Specialty material

PC Space Grade

Prusament

Low outgassing and electrostatic dissipation, with heat resistance up to 137.6 °C.

  • Low outgassing
  • ESD
  • 137.6 °C

Also in Specialty

Flexible

Parts that bend, absorb impact or seal against a surface.

Airless tire printed in Prusament TPU 95A on a white background

TPU 95A

Prusament

Stays elastic and impact-resistant down to −50 °C, with low moisture absorption and good oil resistance.

  • 95A
  • Elastic to −50 °C
  • HDT 78.6 °C

Strength & stiffness

Fiber-filled and nylon materials for parts that carry load, wear or move.

Air duct printed in PA11 Carbon Fiber

Specialty material

PA11 Carbon Fiber

Prusament

Heat resistance up to 190 °C depending on load, plus nylon’s chemical and wear resistance.

  • Up to 190 °C
  • Chemical resistant

Also in Heat & outdoors · Chemical & lightweight

Gear shaft printed in PEI 1010

Specialty material

PEI 1010

Prusament

Withstands around 200 °C and most chemicals. Tensile strength comparable to aluminum parts.

  • ~200 °C
  • UL 94 VTM-0
  • Pro HT90

Also in Heat & outdoors · Chemical & lightweight

Bracket printed in PETG Carbon Fiber

PETG Carbon Fiber

Prusament

Better dimensional stability and heat resistance than PETG, with a dark matte finish.

  • 0.4 mm hardened nozzle
Camera tripod printed in Prusament PC Blend Carbon Fiber on a white background

PC Blend Carbon Fiber

Prusament

Carbon-filled PC blend with excellent dimensional stability and a satin finish.

  • Hardened nozzle

Also in Heat & outdoors

Flexible hinge chain printed in natural Prusament PA11 on a white background

Specialty material

PA11

Prusament

Nylon with low friction and good abrasion resistance, for parts that rub and move.

  • Low friction
  • Wear resistant

Also in Chemical & lightweight

Chemical & lightweight

For labs, fluid handling and anything that has to fly.

Hinged frame part printed in Light Grey Prusament PC Blend on a white background

PC Blend

Prusament

Polycarbonate blend that resists heat and a wide range of chemicals, with good electrical insulation.

  • Up to 113 °C

Also in Heat & outdoors

Air duct printed in PA11 Carbon Fiber

Specialty material

PA11 Carbon Fiber

Prusament

Heat resistance up to 190 °C depending on load, plus nylon’s chemical and wear resistance.

  • Up to 190 °C
  • Chemical resistant

Also in Heat & outdoors · Strength & stiffness

Gear shaft printed in PEI 1010

Specialty material

PEI 1010

Prusament

Withstands around 200 °C and most chemicals. Tensile strength comparable to aluminum parts.

  • ~200 °C
  • UL 94 VTM-0
  • Pro HT90

Also in Heat & outdoors · Strength & stiffness

Flexible hinge chain printed in natural Prusament PA11 on a white background

Specialty material

PA11

Prusament

Nylon with low friction and good abrasion resistance, for parts that rub and move.

  • Low friction
  • Wear resistant

Also in Strength & stiffness

Intake manifold printed in Prusament PP Carbon Fiber on a white background

Specialty material

Polypropylene CF / GF

Prusament PP Carbon Fiber · PP Glass Fiber

Resists solvents, non-oxidizing acids and bases, and oils. Light but durable. Prints on the PP sheet.

  • Chemical resistant
  • PP sheet
RC airplane printed in lightweight PLA-LW

Specialty material

PLA-LW

Prusament

Foams in the nozzle so prints come out up to 65% lighter. Two to three times as many parts per spool.

  • Up to 65% lighter

Specialty

Materials chosen because a specification or application calls for them.

Electrical parts printed in flame-retardant PETG V0, held in hands

Specialty material

PETG V0

Prusament

PETG rated UL 94 V-0 for flame. For enclosures and interiors where a flame rating is written into the spec.

  • UL 94 V-0
CubeSat frame printed in Prusament PC Space Grade on a white background

Specialty material

PC Space Grade

Prusament

Low outgassing and electrostatic dissipation, with heat resistance up to 137.6 °C.

  • Low outgassing
  • ESD
  • 137.6 °C

Also in Heat & outdoors

Radiation collimator grids printed in Prusament PETG Tungsten 75% on a white background

Specialty material

PETG Tungsten 75%

Prusament

Tungsten-filled PETG for radiation shielding. Non-toxic, unlike lead, and made in hours instead of weeks.

  • Radiation shielding
  • High density
Magnetic-closure boxes printed in Prusament PETG Magnetite 40% on a white background

Specialty material

PETG Magnetite 40%

Prusament

Paramagnetic and dense, with a satin dark-gray finish.

  • Paramagnetic
  • High density
Mushroom model printed in Prusament PETG Ultraglow on a white background

PETG Ultraglow

Prusament

Prusa’s brightest glow-in-the-dark filament. Charges under UV or visible light and glows for hours in total darkness.

  • Glow in the dark

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