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Enclosure Required
Dryer Recommended
Prusament ABS
Prusa's ABS with per-spool QC. The benchmark for engineering-grade ABS.
Nozzle Temp
250-270°C
Bed Temp
100-110°C
Max Speed
60 mm/s
Tolerance
±0.02mm
Material
ABS
Diameter
1.75mm
Density
1.04 g/cm³
Difficulty
Advanced
Best For
Engineering ABS with proven consistency
Typical price
~$33/kg
Full Specifications
| Material | |
| Type | ABS |
| Brand | Prusa Research |
| Density | 1.04 g/cm³ |
| Diameter | 1.75mm |
| Tolerance | ±0.02mm |
| Temperatures | |
| Nozzle Min | 250°C |
| Nozzle Max | 270°C |
| Bed Min | 100°C |
| Bed Max | 110°C |
| Printing | |
| Max Speed | 60 mm/s |
| Enclosure | Required |
| Dryer | Recommended |
| Difficulty | Advanced |
| Ratings | |
| Ease of Printing | 2/5 |
| Strength | 5/5 |
| Commercial | |
| Typical price (USD/kg) | ~$33 as of Apr 2026 |
| Best For | Engineering ABS with proven consistency |
Features
What's Good, What Isn't
Pros
- ±0.02mm tolerance
- QC report
- Consistent mechanicals
Cons
- Premium price
- Enclosure required
Recommended Starting Settings
Nozzle
260°C
Range: 250-270°C
Bed
105°C
Range: 100-110°C
Speed
60 mm/s
Max tested
Fan
0-20%
Starting point
These are starting points. Dial in retraction, pressure advance, and flow rate for your specific printer. A temp tower is your friend.
Printers That Run Prusament ABS Well
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