ZYLtech PETG Filament – 1.75mm, 1kg
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Print strong, durable functional parts with ZYLtech PETG Filament. PETG offers a practical balance between the ease of PLA and the toughness of more demanding materials, making it a dependable choice for brackets, fixtures, mounts, organizers, guards, containers, prototypes, and shop accessories.
It provides strong layer adhesion, impact resistance, and improved heat resistance compared with standard PLA while remaining easier to print than ABS on many machines. Most users can print it successfully without an enclosure.
Why You’ll Like It
- Strong and durable: Well suited for functional parts that need more toughness than standard PLA.
- Excellent layer adhesion: Helps produce sturdy parts with dependable interlayer strength.
- Easier than ABS: Offers useful engineering-style performance without the same enclosure requirements.
- Broad printer compatibility: Works with both Bowden and direct-drive extruders when properly tuned.
- Reliable extrusion: Formulated for steady feeding and consistent print quality.
Available Colors
- Black
- Gray
- Brown
- Uncle Jessy’s Gun Metal Silver
- White
- Red
- Yellow
- Orange
- Green
- Bright Green
- Deep Blue
- Purple
- Transparent
- Army Green
- Maroon
Recommended Print Settings
- Nozzle temperature: 230–270°C
- Bed temperature: 70–90°C
- Maximum fan speed after layer 3: About 40%
- Maximum volumetric speed: 10mm³/s starting point
- Nozzle: 0.4mm standard
- Layer height: 0.16–0.28mm
- Outer-wall and top-surface acceleration: 1000mm/s² starting point
Printing Tips
- Start with a standard PETG slicer profile, then tune temperature, cooling, and speed for your printer and model.
- Use moderate cooling. Too much fan can reduce layer adhesion, while too little may affect overhangs and bridges.
- Avoid pressing the first layer too tightly against the build plate. PETG can bond aggressively to some surfaces.
- Use a suitable release layer when recommended for your build plate material.
- Store the spool sealed and dry. Dry PETG generally strings less and extrudes more consistently.
Translucent Color Note
Deep Blue and Bright Green are translucent, while Yellow may appear slightly translucent. The final effect varies with wall thickness, infill, layer height, lighting, and print settings.
Product Specifications
- Brand: ZYLtech
- Material: PETG
- Filament diameter: 1.75mm
- Net weight: 1kg
- Extruder compatibility: Bowden and direct drive
- Enclosure: Not required for most printers
Great For
- Brackets and mounts
- Fixtures and jigs
- Organizers and containers
- Shop and maker-space accessories
- Guards and protective parts
- Outdoor-use components
- Functional prototypes
- General-purpose durable prints
Some ZYLtech PETG colors may transition between production sources over time. Check the spool label or packaging for the final specifications of the material received.
