Fiberlogy Easy PETG vs TPU
Compare Fiberlogy Easy PETG and TPU filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Fiberlogy Easy PETG
-Versatile 3D printing filament
TPU
SThermoplastic Polyurethane
Perfect layer adhesion; extremely impact resistant; nearly indestructible
Detailed Comparison
Property
Fiberlogy Easy PETG
TPU
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier S
Family
PETG
Flexible
Nozzle Temp
235°C
200-240°C
Bed Temp
80°C
30-60°C
Enclosure
not needed
not needed
Cooling
Moderate cooling
Moisture Sensitivity
low
high
Strengths Comparison
Fiberlogy Easy PETG Strengths
TPU Strengths
- Perfect layer adhesion; extremely impact resistant; nearly indestructible
- Great for combat robots, tactical/rough-use parts
- Rubber-like parts (gaskets, grips, bumpers, wheels)
Considerations
Fiberlogy Easy PETG Caveats
TPU Caveats
- Slow printing; retraction can cause jams (especially in Bowden setups)
- Stringing is common
- Very moisture sensitive; wet TPU prints poorly
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fiberlogy Easy PETG or TPU better for 3D printing?
TPU is generally rated higher (Tier S) compared to Fiberlogy Easy PETG (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Fiberlogy Easy PETG is best for various applications, while TPU is best for Perfect layer adhesion; extremely impact resistant; nearly indestructible.
What are the temperature differences between Fiberlogy Easy PETG and TPU?
Fiberlogy Easy PETG prints at 235°C nozzle / 80°C bed. TPU prints at 200-240°C nozzle / 30-60°C bed.
Do Fiberlogy Easy PETG and TPU need an enclosure?
Fiberlogy Easy PETG: not needed. TPU: not needed.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Fiberlogy Easy PETG or TPU?
Both Fiberlogy Easy PETG and TPU are beginner-friendly options.