Extrudr BioFusion vs PETG
Compare Extrudr BioFusion and PETG filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Extrudr BioFusion
-Versatile 3D printing filament
PETG
APolyethylene Terephthalate Glycol-modified
Tougher than PLA, higher temp tolerance, more durable in real-world use
Detailed Comparison
Property
Extrudr BioFusion
PETG
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
PLA
PETG
Nozzle Temp
220°C
215-270°C
Bed Temp
60°C
70-90°C
Enclosure
not needed
optional
Cooling
Moderate cooling; too much cooling can hurt layer adhesion
Moisture Sensitivity
low
moderate
Strengths Comparison
Extrudr BioFusion 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
Extrudr BioFusion Caveats
PETG Caveats
- Overhangs/bridges sag; supports can be hard to remove
- Absorbs water fairly quickly
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Extrudr BioFusion or PETG better for 3D printing?
PETG is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Extrudr BioFusion (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Extrudr BioFusion 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 Extrudr BioFusion and PETG?
Extrudr BioFusion prints at 220°C nozzle / 60°C bed. PETG prints at 215-270°C nozzle / 70-90°C bed.
Do Extrudr BioFusion and PETG need an enclosure?
Extrudr BioFusion: not needed. PETG: optional.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Extrudr BioFusion or PETG?
Both Extrudr BioFusion and PETG are beginner-friendly options.