Extrudr DuraPro ASA vs PETG
Compare Extrudr DuraPro ASA and PETG filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Extrudr DuraPro ASA
-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 DuraPro ASA
PETG
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
ASA
PETG
Nozzle Temp
220°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
Extrudr DuraPro ASA 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 DuraPro ASA Caveats
PETG Caveats
- Overhangs/bridges sag; supports can be hard to remove
- Absorbs water fairly quickly
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Extrudr DuraPro ASA or PETG better for 3D printing?
PETG is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Extrudr DuraPro ASA (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Extrudr DuraPro ASA 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 DuraPro ASA and PETG?
Extrudr DuraPro ASA prints at 220°C nozzle / 90°C bed. PETG prints at 215-270°C nozzle / 70-90°C bed.
Do Extrudr DuraPro ASA and PETG need an enclosure?
Extrudr DuraPro ASA: not needed. PETG: optional.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Extrudr DuraPro ASA or PETG?
Both Extrudr DuraPro ASA and PETG are beginner-friendly options.