{"id":1242316865572,"title":"XSTRAND™ Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene GF30-PP -Various Sizes","handle":"xstrand-glass-fiber-reinforced-polypropylene-gf30-pp-1-75mm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by Owens Corning, a world leader in composite solutions,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXSTRAND™ GF30-PP\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(GLASS FIBER REINFORCED POLYPROPYLENE) 500 Grams \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efilament for 3D printing is a reinforced material designed to be compatible with any standard Fused Filament Fabrication 3D printer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBENEFITS \u0026amp; PERFORMANCES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials designed for functional prototyping and industrial applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered reinforced plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery high stiffness and strength (up to +250% compare to ABS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge operational temperature range (-20°C to 120°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood chemical and UV resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery low moisture absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent layer adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced warping effect compared to neat PP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/xstrandpa1_1dd0e39a-8fae-429b-baa0-c353a9c5e2c3_large.jpg?v=1554322189\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOTENTIAL APPLICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXSTRAND™ GF30-PP is designed for functional prototyping and demanding applications such as industrial tooling, transportation, electronics, small appliances, sports \u0026amp; leisure...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much temperature can the printed part handle? Wet or dry?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is linked to the Heat Temperature Deflection Test. We choose the highest ISO standard value at 1.8MPa and both materials standard specimen is handling 120°C in temperature. For this standard test, material are conditioned 48h at 23°C and 50% moisture air before the test. However, this is a general value that is totally dependent to the part geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1417156388310_51937\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"yui_3_17_2_7_1419892303855_2942\" class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1417156388310_298376\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Owens Corning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA world leader in glass fiber composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 500 researchers in five R\u0026amp;D centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e$5.7 billion sales (2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17,000 employees in 33 countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D Printing labs in Ohio, USA and France  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/Xstrand-GF30-PA6-Glass-Fiber-Nylon-3D-Printer-digitmakers.filaments_canada_large.gif?v=1554320736\" alt=\"xstrands\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen melted, XSTRAND™ filament can be abrasive due to its glass reinforcement. Printing with XSTRAND™ may reduce brass nozzles and extruder driving wheels’ lifetime. For a better experience, using\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehardened steel nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand extruder driving wheels is advised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow quickly does it degrade your hardened nozzle – e.g. how many grams printed before replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the ultimaker we have 2,432 hours of successful prints using a hardened tool steel nozzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure sufficient ventilation in your 3D printing space and avoid inhaling extrusion fumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXSTRAND™ filaments must be stored in a dry and temperate location. The product should remain in its original packaging, preferably closed, until beginning of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGF30-PP product is not very sensitive to moisture and does not require to be enclosed in a dry environment during printing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2019-04-03T15:55:42-04:00","created_at":"2019-04-03T15:55:42-04:00","vendor":"Owens Corning","type":"Filaments","tags":["1.75mm","2.85mm","3D Printer Filament","Carbon Fiber","Filament","glass composite","glass composite 1.75mm","glass composite 3mm \/ 2.85mm","others","Owen Corning","PA6"],"price":7800,"price_min":7800,"price_max":7800,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":10796336742436,"title":"1.75mm","option1":"1.75mm","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"XST-FL-GLS-GF30-PP-175-500G","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"XSTRAND™ Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene GF30-PP -Various Sizes - 1.75mm","public_title":"1.75mm","options":["1.75mm"],"price":7800,"weight":1500,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"3760044564179","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]},{"id":11969590231076,"title":"2.85mm","option1":"2.85mm","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"XST-FL-GLS-GF30-PP-285-500G","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"XSTRAND™ Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene GF30-PP -Various Sizes - 2.85mm","public_title":"2.85mm","options":["2.85mm"],"price":7800,"weight":1500,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":3,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"10000092","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Xtrand_3ca9f787-1927-4b1f-a7ba-71ab80bdc3ed.png?v=1594465769"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Xtrand_3ca9f787-1927-4b1f-a7ba-71ab80bdc3ed.png?v=1594465769","options":["Size"],"media":[{"alt":"XSTRAND™ Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene GF30-PP -Various Sizes - Digitmakers.ca providing 3d printers, 3d scanners, 3d filaments, 3d printing material , 3d resin , 3d parts , 3d printing services","id":1521145610371,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.87,"height":746,"width":649,"src":"\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Xtrand_3ca9f787-1927-4b1f-a7ba-71ab80bdc3ed.png?v=1594465769"},"aspect_ratio":0.87,"height":746,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Xtrand_3ca9f787-1927-4b1f-a7ba-71ab80bdc3ed.png?v=1594465769","width":649}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by Owens Corning, a world leader in composite solutions,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXSTRAND™ GF30-PP\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(GLASS FIBER REINFORCED POLYPROPYLENE) 500 Grams \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efilament for 3D printing is a reinforced material designed to be compatible with any standard Fused Filament Fabrication 3D printer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBENEFITS \u0026amp; PERFORMANCES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials designed for functional prototyping and industrial applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered reinforced plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery high stiffness and strength (up to +250% compare to ABS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge operational temperature range (-20°C to 120°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood chemical and UV resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery low moisture absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent layer adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced warping effect compared to neat PP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/xstrandpa1_1dd0e39a-8fae-429b-baa0-c353a9c5e2c3_large.jpg?v=1554322189\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOTENTIAL APPLICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXSTRAND™ GF30-PP is designed for functional prototyping and demanding applications such as industrial tooling, transportation, electronics, small appliances, sports \u0026amp; leisure...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much temperature can the printed part handle? Wet or dry?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is linked to the Heat Temperature Deflection Test. We choose the highest ISO standard value at 1.8MPa and both materials standard specimen is handling 120°C in temperature. For this standard test, material are conditioned 48h at 23°C and 50% moisture air before the test. However, this is a general value that is totally dependent to the part geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1417156388310_51937\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"yui_3_17_2_7_1419892303855_2942\" class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1417156388310_298376\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Owens Corning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA world leader in glass fiber composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 500 researchers in five R\u0026amp;D centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e$5.7 billion sales (2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17,000 employees in 33 countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D Printing labs in Ohio, USA and France  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/Xstrand-GF30-PA6-Glass-Fiber-Nylon-3D-Printer-digitmakers.filaments_canada_large.gif?v=1554320736\" alt=\"xstrands\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen melted, XSTRAND™ filament can be abrasive due to its glass reinforcement. Printing with XSTRAND™ may reduce brass nozzles and extruder driving wheels’ lifetime. For a better experience, using\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehardened steel nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand extruder driving wheels is advised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow quickly does it degrade your hardened nozzle – e.g. how many grams printed before replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the ultimaker we have 2,432 hours of successful prints using a hardened tool steel nozzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure sufficient ventilation in your 3D printing space and avoid inhaling extrusion fumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXSTRAND™ filaments must be stored in a dry and temperate location. The product should remain in its original packaging, preferably closed, until beginning of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGF30-PP product is not very sensitive to moisture and does not require to be enclosed in a dry environment during printing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

{"id":8243808338150,"title":"FibreX™ PP+GF30 - 1.75mm 500g Black","handle":"fibrex-pp-gf30-1-75mm-500g-black","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFibreX™ PP+GF30 [Polypropylene] 3D Printing Filament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFibreX™ PP+GF30 is made using a specialty formulated 30% glass fiber reinforced polypropylene copolymer which we created specifically for 3D printing. Our formulation offers improved thermal properties and lower shrinkage \u0026amp; warp compared to competitive PP-based compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReinforcing this trusted engineering polymer with glass fiber really made it a game changer for industrial applications. 3D printed PP+GF30 parts can be found in a wide array of real-world functional end uses or prototypes with automotive, tooling fixtures and jigs, appliances, and sporting goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrint Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtruder Temp : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e240-270°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBed Temp : \u003c\/strong\u003e80-110°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeated Chamber : \u003c\/strong\u003eNot required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNozzle Specs : \u003c\/strong\u003e0.4mm diameter minimum \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\"\u003eHardened Steel Nozzle\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBed Adhesion : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\"\u003eMagigoo Bed Prep\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer Height :  \u003c\/strong\u003e0.25mm or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying Specs : \u003c\/strong\u003e4 Hours at 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports :  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\"\u003eWater Soluble Support\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-1095732928\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of PP+GF Include:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent resistance against a huge variety of chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow density and weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow shrinkage and warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypically does not absorb moisture, no drying required!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength, stiffness, and impact resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-1750342631\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChemical Resistance of PP+GF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince properties can change depending on print environment and 3D model geometry and\/or surface area, it is always required to do your own testing, but Polypropylene is famous for its chemical resistances to a huge range of environments including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcids: Acetic, Boric, Hydrochloric, Phosphoric, Stearic, Sulfuric, Uric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBases: Hydrocides of Ammonium, Barium, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolvents: Acetone, Ethanol, MEK, Phenol (10%), Water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eData Sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon-box featured-box icon-box-left text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon-box-text last-reset\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"uppercase\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"plain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTECHNICAL DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"uppercase\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"plain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSAFETY DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilament Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.75mm +\/- 0.05mm in diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Print Settings:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtruder: 240-270°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed Temp: 80-110°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNozzle: We highly recommend a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardened steel nozzle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a minimum diameter of 0.4mm for abrasive materials such as this\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther: Ideal layer height is 60% of nozzle diameter. We do not recommend printing layers smaller than 0.2mm with abrasive filaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed Prep:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\"\u003eMagigoo Bed Prep\u003c\/a\u003e gives us the best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated Chamber: Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports: AquaTek™ Water Soluble \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\"\u003eX1 USM Universal Support Material\u003c\/a\u003e is one of the few materials capable of properly forming a strong, temporary bond for support. Polypropylene is infamous for being difficult to support, and X1 USM is ideal for the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrying Instructions: 4+ Hours at 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGlass Fiber Reinforced Filament\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/Glass-Fiber-Zoom-In_480x480.jpg?v=1689107518\" width=\"481\" height=\"481\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/Glass-Fiber-Zoom-In_480x480.jpg?v=1689107518\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Is It?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibers made of glass reinforced into the polymer during manufacturing and aligned along the axis of filament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis, along with their physical makeup, give this material enormous strength and mechanical properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Does It Do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass fiber reinforcement gives material a lot of desirable properties:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow thermal expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow Does It Work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforcing plastic with glass fibers produces a 3D printing filament which exhibits the best properties of both fiberglass \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003ethe plastic of choice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Is It Good For?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eIdeal for any applications which require strength and rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eFor these reasons, glass fiber reinforced filament is very popular in automotive, mechanical, civil engineering, and research industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-2055789862\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"text-1967101401\" class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis material is particularly abrasive among 3D printing filaments. Users may find standard brass nozzles are chewed through very quickly compared to standard wear and tear. When worn through, the nozzle diameter will widen inconsistently and the printer will experience extrusion issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-935068226\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner text-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_727544471\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-193969493\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"text-1478170404\" class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of this, it's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estrongly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethis material be printed through a hardened steel nozzle rather than a softer metal.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardened steel nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan often be inexpensive and easily installed depending on your printer manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2023-07-11T16:56:06-04:00","created_at":"2023-07-11T16:26:34-04:00","vendor":"3DXTECH","type":"Filaments","tags":["1.75mm","3dxtech","500g","fibrex","fibrex pp+gf30","gf30","glass composite 1.75mm","newfront","pp"],"price":5000,"price_min":5000,"price_max":5000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43830077096166,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"3DXTECH-FL-PP+GF30-1.75-500G","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"FibreX™ PP+GF30 - 1.75mm 500g Black","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":5000,"weight":1000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":8,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"77096166","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/553-GF30-PolyPro-175mm-Black-500g-3D-Printer-Filament.png?v=1689107633"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/553-GF30-PolyPro-175mm-Black-500g-3D-Printer-Filament.png?v=1689107633","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"FibreX™ PP+GF30 - 1.75mm 500g Black - Digitmakers.ca","id":32273793351910,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":800,"width":800,"src":"\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/553-GF30-PolyPro-175mm-Black-500g-3D-Printer-Filament.png?v=1689107633"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":800,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.digitmakers.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/553-GF30-PolyPro-175mm-Black-500g-3D-Printer-Filament.png?v=1689107633","width":800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFibreX™ PP+GF30 [Polypropylene] 3D Printing Filament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFibreX™ PP+GF30 is made using a specialty formulated 30% glass fiber reinforced polypropylene copolymer which we created specifically for 3D printing. Our formulation offers improved thermal properties and lower shrinkage \u0026amp; warp compared to competitive PP-based compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReinforcing this trusted engineering polymer with glass fiber really made it a game changer for industrial applications. 3D printed PP+GF30 parts can be found in a wide array of real-world functional end uses or prototypes with automotive, tooling fixtures and jigs, appliances, and sporting goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrint Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtruder Temp : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e240-270°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBed Temp : \u003c\/strong\u003e80-110°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeated Chamber : \u003c\/strong\u003eNot required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNozzle Specs : \u003c\/strong\u003e0.4mm diameter minimum \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\"\u003eHardened Steel Nozzle\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBed Adhesion : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\"\u003eMagigoo Bed Prep\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer Height :  \u003c\/strong\u003e0.25mm or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying Specs : \u003c\/strong\u003e4 Hours at 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports :  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\"\u003eWater Soluble Support\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-1095732928\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of PP+GF Include:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent resistance against a huge variety of chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow density and weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow shrinkage and warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypically does not absorb moisture, no drying required!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength, stiffness, and impact resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-1750342631\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChemical Resistance of PP+GF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince properties can change depending on print environment and 3D model geometry and\/or surface area, it is always required to do your own testing, but Polypropylene is famous for its chemical resistances to a huge range of environments including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcids: Acetic, Boric, Hydrochloric, Phosphoric, Stearic, Sulfuric, Uric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBases: Hydrocides of Ammonium, Barium, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolvents: Acetone, Ethanol, MEK, Phenol (10%), Water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eData Sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon-box featured-box icon-box-left text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon-box-text last-reset\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"uppercase\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"plain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTECHNICAL DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"uppercase\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"plain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GF_PP_v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSAFETY DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilament Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.75mm +\/- 0.05mm in diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Print Settings:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtruder: 240-270°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed Temp: 80-110°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNozzle: We highly recommend a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardened steel nozzle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a minimum diameter of 0.4mm for abrasive materials such as this\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther: Ideal layer height is 60% of nozzle diameter. We do not recommend printing layers smaller than 0.2mm with abrasive filaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed Prep:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/magigoo-3d-printing-bed-prep-adhesives\/\"\u003eMagigoo Bed Prep\u003c\/a\u003e gives us the best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated Chamber: Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports: AquaTek™ Water Soluble \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/product\/aquatek-x1-advanced-usm\/\"\u003eX1 USM Universal Support Material\u003c\/a\u003e is one of the few materials capable of properly forming a strong, temporary bond for support. Polypropylene is infamous for being difficult to support, and X1 USM is ideal for the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrying Instructions: 4+ Hours at 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGlass Fiber Reinforced Filament\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/Glass-Fiber-Zoom-In_480x480.jpg?v=1689107518\" width=\"481\" height=\"481\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1745\/6181\/files\/Glass-Fiber-Zoom-In_480x480.jpg?v=1689107518\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Is It?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibers made of glass reinforced into the polymer during manufacturing and aligned along the axis of filament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis, along with their physical makeup, give this material enormous strength and mechanical properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Does It Do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass fiber reinforcement gives material a lot of desirable properties:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow thermal expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow Does It Work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforcing plastic with glass fibers produces a 3D printing filament which exhibits the best properties of both fiberglass \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003ethe plastic of choice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Is It Good For?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eIdeal for any applications which require strength and rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eFor these reasons, glass fiber reinforced filament is very popular in automotive, mechanical, civil engineering, and research industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-2055789862\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"text-1967101401\" class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis material is particularly abrasive among 3D printing filaments. Users may find standard brass nozzles are chewed through very quickly compared to standard wear and tear. When worn through, the nozzle diameter will widen inconsistently and the printer will experience extrusion issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-935068226\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner text-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_727544471\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"col-193969493\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"text-1478170404\" class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of this, it's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estrongly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethis material be printed through a hardened steel nozzle rather than a softer metal.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.3dxtech.com\/products\/nozzles\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardened steel nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan often be inexpensive and easily installed depending on your printer manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}