Fiberlogy Easy PETG vs ASA
Compare Fiberlogy Easy PETG and ASA filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Fiberlogy Easy PETG
-Versatile 3D printing filament
ASA
AAcrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate
Excellent UV resistance (outdoors indefinitely), tough, matte surface
Detailed Comparison
Property
Fiberlogy Easy PETG
ASA
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
PETG
ASA
Nozzle Temp
235°C
220-275°C
Bed Temp
80°C
90-110°C
Enclosure
not needed
recommended
Cooling
Low to moderate; avoid drafts
Moisture Sensitivity
low
moderate
Strengths Comparison
Fiberlogy Easy PETG 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 PETG Caveats
ASA Caveats
- Still off-gasses; enclosure/ventilation recommended
- Can still warp; needs tuning
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fiberlogy Easy PETG or ASA better for 3D printing?
ASA is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Fiberlogy Easy PETG (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Fiberlogy Easy PETG 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 PETG and ASA?
Fiberlogy Easy PETG prints at 235°C nozzle / 80°C bed. ASA prints at 220-275°C nozzle / 90-110°C bed.
Do Fiberlogy Easy PETG and ASA need an enclosure?
Fiberlogy Easy PETG: not needed. ASA: recommended.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Fiberlogy Easy PETG or ASA?
Fiberlogy Easy PETG is more beginner-friendly as it doesn't require an enclosure.