Fiberlogy FiberWood vs PETG
Compare Fiberlogy FiberWood and PETG filaments side-by-side. See which one is best for your 3D printing project.
Fiberlogy FiberWood
-Versatile 3D printing filament
PETG
APolyethylene Terephthalate Glycol-modified
Tougher than PLA, higher temp tolerance, more durable in real-world use
Detailed Comparison
Property
Fiberlogy FiberWood
PETG
Tier Rating
Tier null
Tier A
Family
PLA
PETG
Nozzle Temp
185°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
Fiberlogy FiberWood 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
Fiberlogy FiberWood Caveats
PETG Caveats
- Overhangs/bridges sag; supports can be hard to remove
- Absorbs water fairly quickly
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fiberlogy FiberWood or PETG better for 3D printing?
PETG is generally rated higher (Tier A) compared to Fiberlogy FiberWood (Tier null). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs: Fiberlogy FiberWood 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 Fiberlogy FiberWood and PETG?
Fiberlogy FiberWood prints at 185°C nozzle / 60°C bed. PETG prints at 215-270°C nozzle / 70-90°C bed.
Do Fiberlogy FiberWood and PETG need an enclosure?
Fiberlogy FiberWood: not needed. PETG: optional.
Which is more beginner-friendly: Fiberlogy FiberWood or PETG?
Both Fiberlogy FiberWood and PETG are beginner-friendly options.