Fiberlogy ASA vs ASA
Compare Fiberlogy ASA and ASA filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Fiberlogy ASA
-Versatile 3D printing filament
ASA
AAcrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate
Excellent UV resistance (outdoors indefinitely), tough, matte surface
Detailed Comparison
Property
Fiberlogy ASA
ASA
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
ASA
ASA
Nozzle Temp
260°C
220-275°C
Bed Temp
110°C
90-110°C
Enclosure
not needed
recommended
Cooling
Low to moderate; avoid drafts
Moisture Sensitivity
low
moderate
Strengths Comparison
Fiberlogy ASA Strengths
ASA Strengths
- Excellent UV resistance (outdoors indefinitely), tough, matte surface
- Less warping than ABS; low viscosity enables very high speed printing
- High heat tolerance (~boiling water range)
Considerations
Fiberlogy ASA Caveats
ASA Caveats
- Still off-gasses; enclosure/ventilation recommended
- Can still warp; needs tuning
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fiberlogy ASA or ASA better for 3D printing?
ASA is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Fiberlogy ASA (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Fiberlogy ASA is best for various applications, while ASA is best for Excellent UV resistance (outdoors indefinitely), tough, matte surface.
What are the temperature differences between Fiberlogy ASA and ASA?
Fiberlogy ASA prints at 260°C nozzle / 110°C bed. ASA prints at 220-275°C nozzle / 90-110°C bed.
Do Fiberlogy ASA and ASA need an enclosure?
Fiberlogy ASA: not needed. ASA: recommended.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Fiberlogy ASA or ASA?
Fiberlogy ASA is more beginner-friendly as it doesn't require an enclosure.