Fiberlogy Easy ABS vs ASA
Compare Fiberlogy Easy ABS and ASA filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Fiberlogy Easy ABS
-Versatile 3D printing filament
ASA
AAcrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate
Excellent UV resistance (outdoors indefinitely), tough, matte surface
Detailed Comparison
Property
Fiberlogy Easy ABS
ASA
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
ABS
ASA
Nozzle Temp
250°C
220-275°C
Bed Temp
100°C
90-110°C
Enclosure
not needed
recommended
Cooling
Low to moderate; avoid drafts
Moisture Sensitivity
low
moderate
Strengths Comparison
Fiberlogy Easy ABS 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 Easy ABS Caveats
ASA Caveats
- Still off-gasses; enclosure/ventilation recommended
- Can still warp; needs tuning
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fiberlogy Easy ABS or ASA better for 3D printing?
ASA is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Fiberlogy Easy ABS (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Fiberlogy Easy ABS 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 Easy ABS and ASA?
Fiberlogy Easy ABS prints at 250°C nozzle / 100°C bed. ASA prints at 220-275°C nozzle / 90-110°C bed.
Do Fiberlogy Easy ABS and ASA need an enclosure?
Fiberlogy Easy ABS: not needed. ASA: recommended.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Fiberlogy Easy ABS or ASA?
Fiberlogy Easy ABS is more beginner-friendly as it doesn't require an enclosure.