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Printing with PLA is practically carefree in a home setting, but the picture changes with ABS and ASA. When melted, these materials release volatile organic compounds and ultrafine particles that build up in a poorly ventilated room. This article closes out a month-long series devoted to safety and sums up what the past weeks...
The previous three weeks of this arc covered the four workhorses of technical FDM printing one by one, each with its own temperatures, chamber requirements and typical failure modes. Now it’s time to put them together. This installment is a recap: it introduces no new material, but arranges ABS, ASA, Nylon (PA) and polycarbonate...
Monday’s guide to ABS and ASA covered where PLA’s capabilities end and the world of heat-resistant technical materials begins. This article picks up from there and focuses on ASA as a specific outdoor alternative to ABS, one that solves the biggest weakness of the classic: degradation under UV radiation. If you need to print...
This week’s Monday topic focused on flexible materials on modern hardware, and the Prusa Core One is exactly the kind of machine that finally handles this material category sensibly thanks to its actively controlled chamber. After years in which the MK4 and later the MK4S defined the Prusa portfolio as reliable bedslinger printers with...
