Carbon Fiber Nylon Filament

PA-CF / Nylon-CF

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Also known as:PA-CFPACFNylon-CF
Family:Nylon (PA)

Why Use Carbon Fiber Nylon?

  • Stiffer than nylon and reduced warping (but still warps a lot)

Things to Consider

  • Needs high-end printer to realize benefits
  • Reduces nylon's low-friction advantage

Technical Data

Hardware Requirements

Enclosure
Not Needed
Drybox
Not Needed
Hardened Nozzle
Not Needed

Bed Surface Compatibility

Textured PEI
Satin PEI
Smooth PEI
Polypropylene
High Temp
PA/Nylon Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carbon Fiber Nylon filament?
Carbon Fiber Nylon (PA-CF / Nylon-CF) is a 3D printing filament. Stiffer than nylon and reduced warping (but still warps a lot)
What temperature should I print Carbon Fiber Nylon at?
Carbon Fiber Nylon typically prints at nozzle temperatures of 250-290°C and bed temperatures of 80-100°C. Low cooling
Do I need an enclosure to print Carbon Fiber Nylon?
Yes, an enclosure is required for printing Carbon Fiber Nylon.
What is Carbon Fiber Nylon filament best for?
Carbon Fiber Nylon is best for: Stiffer than nylon and reduced warping (but still warps a lot).
What are the downsides of Carbon Fiber Nylon filament?
The main considerations when using Carbon Fiber Nylon: Needs high-end printer to realize benefits; Reduces nylon's low-friction advantage.