Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro vs PETG
Compare Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro and PETG filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro
-Versatile 3D printing filament
PETG
APolyethylene Terephthalate Glycol-modified
Tougher than PLA, higher temp tolerance, more durable in real-world use
Detailed Comparison
Property
Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro
PETG
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
Nylon (PA)
PETG
Nozzle Temp
285°C
215-270°C
Bed Temp
90°C
70-90°C
Enclosure
not needed
optional
Cooling
Moderate cooling; too much cooling can hurt layer adhesion
Moisture Sensitivity
low
moderate
Strengths Comparison
Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro Strengths
PETG Strengths
- Tougher than PLA, higher temp tolerance, more durable in real-world use
- Good clarity and low friction among easy-to-print materials
Considerations
Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro Caveats
PETG Caveats
- Overhangs/bridges sag; supports can be hard to remove
- Absorbs water fairly quickly
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro or PETG better for 3D printing?
PETG is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro is best for various applications, while PETG is best for Tougher than PLA, higher temp tolerance, more durable in real-world use.
What are the temperature differences between Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro and PETG?
Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro prints at 285°C nozzle / 90°C bed. PETG prints at 215-270°C nozzle / 70-90°C bed.
Do Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro and PETG need an enclosure?
Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro: not needed. PETG: optional.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro or PETG?
Both Fiberthree F3 PA-GF Pro and PETG are beginner-friendly options.