FormFutura Centaur PP (Polypropylene) 3D Printer Filament
FormFutura Centaur PP is a lightweight and high-performance Polypropylene (PP) filament, which is engineered to have outstanding mechanical properties and a superb interlayer adhesion. Centaur PP combines a unique set of material properties into a 3D printer filament, which makes Centaur PP an extremely diverse and multi-functional material suitable for numerous applications ranging from 3D printing dishwasher proof and microwave safe household articles to functional engineering objects with great endurance properties. Made for the hobbyist to Industry 4.0.
- Food contact, dishwasher, and microwave safe
- Improved wear, abrasion, and fatigue resistance
- Great elastic properties: Can stretch >600% before breaking, shore hardness of D50
- High chemical resistance and excellent interlayer adhesion
- Lightweight: Material density of 0.9 g/cc
- Watertight printing possible with only single wall prints
FormFutura is one of the leading suppliers of additive manufacturing materials in the world. Founded in The Netherlands, in 2012, they quickly grew into an unmistakable brand with resellers and customers across Europe. FormFutura has made a pro-active effort to promote sustainable packaging in the 3D Printing industry, from environmentally friendly recycled products to supporting green initiatives. Compatible with your 3D Printer or 3D Pen, 3D Printlife stocks both 1.75mm & 2.85mm diameters in popular 3D filaments like ApolloX ASA, Centaur PP (Polypropylene), TitanX ABS, Galaxy PLA, Silk Gloss PLA, and HDglass PETG, to engineering materials like PEEK, Carbon Fiber PEEK, PEKK, PEI Ultem, and PPSU. Use your 3D Scanner or your imagination to create your 3D printed parts. For beginners, experts, educators, hobbyists, home, or industry 4.0. Compatible with FDM 3D Printers such as Dremel, Raise3D, Flashforge, Creality, XYZPrinting, QIDI, Syndaver, Robo3D, Prusa, Snapmaker, Monoprice, Lulzbot, MakerBot, and Ultimaker.
| Title | FormFutura Centaur PP (Polypropylene) 3D Printer Filament |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FormFutura |
| Base Material | Polypropylene |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Nozzle Temperature | 220℃ - 240℃ |
| Heated Bed Required? | No |
| Print Bed Temperature | 0°C - 65°C (if available) |
| Bed Adhesion | Large Centaur PP prints can be printed on an unheated 2mm or 3mm PP plate, which can be attached to the print bed. Smaller prints can be printed on standard PP packaging tape. Also adheres well to LDPE Tape. |
| Enclosure Required? | Recommended |
| Nozzle Size | ≥ 0.4mm |
| Print Speed | Medium - High |
| Fan Speed | 50 - 100% |
| Flow Rate | 104% |
| Retraction | ± 5mm |
| Spool Weight | 500g |
| Drying | No |
| Minimum Nozzle Temp | 220ºC |
| CA Prop 65 | Y |
| Dimensional Accuracy | < +/- 0.05mm |
| Other Recommendations | Large Centaur PP prints can be printed on an unheated 2mm or 3mm PP plate, which can be attached to the print bed. Smaller prints can be printed on standard PP packaging tape. |
| Settings Note: | The settings above are meant as a guide to find your optimal print settings. They should work well for most printers, but every printer is different. Please feel free to experiment outside these ranges if you think it is suitable for your printer. |
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