Filters

Finish effect

Density

0 g/cm³ - 2 g/cm³

Print properties

Printing temperature

160 ºC - 230 ºC

Print bed temperature

0 ºC - 90 ºC

Mechanical properties

Impact strength

0 KJ/m² - 20 KJ/m²

Elongation at break

0 % - 180 %

Tensile strength

10 MPa - 80 MPa

Tensile modulus

1050 MPa - 4760 MPa

Flexural strength

10 MPa - 80 MPa

Flexural modulus

220 MPa - 4760 MPa

Surface hardness (scale)

5 - 8

Thermal properties

Softening temperature (ºC)

40 ºC - 110 ºC

Highlighted features

Wood / Stone / Metal

Filaments with a base polymer and wood fibres or mineral/metal particles. The resulting wood/stone/metal-like surface finish is ideal for artistic, design or decorative purposes.

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Wood and stone filaments

Filaments infused with wood, stone, or metal particles represent a fascinating development in the realm of 3D printing, offering unique aesthetic properties and textural finishes to printed objects. These filaments combine traditional thermoplastics with finely ground particles of natural materials such as wood, stone, or metal, resulting in prints that mimic the appearance and feel of these materials. By blending organic and inorganic elements, these filaments provide users with the ability to create visually striking and tactilely pleasing objects that resemble natural materials. It must be kept in mind that these filaments do not print 100% ceramic or metal parts. For these characteristics please visit the category "Sinterable". 

Considerations

Printing with filaments containing wood, stone, or metal particles requires standard desktop FDM 3D printers, as well as adjustments to printing parameters to accommodate the added particles. Users may need to experiment with nozzle temperatures, print speeds, and layer heights to achieve optimal results and prevent nozzle clogging or uneven extrusion. Additionally, filaments with metal particles may require post-processing techniques such as polishing or coating to enhance their metallic appearance and surface finish.

Applications

Filaments with wood, stone, or metal particles find applications in a wide range of creative projects and industries where aesthetics are paramount. In architecture and design, these filaments are used to produce scale models, sculptures, and architectural elements with realistic textures and finishes. In the arts and crafts sector, filaments with wood particles enable artists and makers to create intricately detailed sculptures, figurines, and decorative objects with the warmth and natural beauty of wood. Similarly, filaments with stone or metal particles are utilized in jewelry making, fashion design, and product prototyping to achieve unique textures and visual effects. With their ability to replicate the appearance of natural materials, these filaments offer endless possibilities for creative expression and design innovation in 3D printing.