Cool White sits a shade bluer than a natural white, so prints look crisp rather than creamy. That suits consumer-style housings, product mock-ups and anything destined for a photograph or a pitch deck. It is a locally manufactured ABS, so the toughness is there for real use rather than display alone, and parts can be sanded and filled before painting if a smoother face is wanted. The lighter pigment does show layer lines more than a dark roll would, so it rewards a careful first layer and a well-levelled bed. Sealed spools keep it printing consistently between jobs.
Specifications
| Material | ABS |
|---|---|
| Colour | Cool White |
| Diameter | 1.75mm |
| Spool weight | 1kg |
| Nozzle temperature | 240-260 °C |
| Bed temperature | 90-100 °C |
| Print speed | Up to 120 mm/s |
| Brand | SA Filament |
Temperatures and speeds are recommended starting points for this material. Fine-tune them to your printer and your part.
Before you print
Print in an enclosure. ABS warps and splits in a draught, and it needs ventilation.
Good for
- Product mock-ups for client review
- Appliance housings with a consumer look
- Pieces photographed for a portfolio
- Parts destined for spray paint
