Glass-filled Polypropylene Filament
GFPP / PP-GF
B
Good but situational
Also known as:GFPPPP-GF
Family:PPWhy Use Glass-filled Polypropylene?
- Very tough, durable, all-weather, extremely lightweight
- Industrial-relevant material properties
Things to Consider
- Even harder to print than PP; peels/curls more aggressively
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glass-filled Polypropylene filament?
Glass-filled Polypropylene (GFPP / PP-GF) is a 3D printing filament. Very tough, durable, all-weather, extremely lightweight
What temperature should I print Glass-filled Polypropylene at?
Glass-filled Polypropylene typically prints at nozzle temperatures of 230-260°C and bed temperatures of 80-100°C. Low cooling
Do I need an enclosure to print Glass-filled Polypropylene?
Yes, an enclosure is required for printing Glass-filled Polypropylene.
What is Glass-filled Polypropylene filament best for?
Glass-filled Polypropylene is best for: Very tough, durable, all-weather, extremely lightweight; Industrial-relevant material properties.
What are the downsides of Glass-filled Polypropylene filament?
The main considerations when using Glass-filled Polypropylene: Even harder to print than PP; peels/curls more aggressively.