{"id":8968053784806,"title":"Filaments Depot PCTG 1.75mm 1kg","handle":"filaments-depot-pctg","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFilaments Depot PCTG\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCTG (Poly-Cyclohexylenedimethylene Terephthalate Glycol) is a durable and versatile 3D printing filament known for its superior impact resistance, clarity, and chemical resistance. As part of the same material family as PETG, PCTG offers enhanced toughness and thermal stability, making it an ideal choice for both functional and aesthetic prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"429\" data-start=\"412\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"465\" data-start=\"434\"\u003eSuperior Impact Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCTG offers up to 20 times higher impact resistance than standard PETG, making it ideal for applications requiring durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"619\" data-start=\"597\"\u003eExcellent Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a clear, glass-like finish, perfect for creating transparent or translucent prints.\u003cbr data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"717\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"717\"\u003eHigher Heat Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e With improved thermal stability, PCTG can withstand higher temperatures without deforming compared to PETG.\u003cbr data-end=\"855\" data-start=\"852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"890\" data-start=\"857\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"890\" data-start=\"857\"\u003eEnhanced Chemical Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers superior resistance to chemicals, oils, and cleaning agents.\u003cbr data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"984\" data-start=\"963\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"984\" data-start=\"963\"\u003eEase of Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prints at similar settings to PETG with minimal warping and excellent layer adhesion.\u003cbr data-end=\"1073\" data-start=\"1070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1075\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1075\"\u003eEco-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCTG is 100% recyclable, aligning with sustainable practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTypical Properties \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"3948\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eProperties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eTest Methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"112\"\u003eUnits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eValues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"3948\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"260\"\u003eGeneral Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntrinsic Viscosity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 1628-5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edl\/g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"423\"\u003e0.76 ± 0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"532\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor L*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D6290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥ 64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor b*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D6290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤ 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk Density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eg\/cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e0.73\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecific Density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D 792\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eg\/cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"815\"\u003e1.27\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Absorption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D 570\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e0.15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Absorption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 62 (method 4)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e0.17\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMold Shrinkage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D 955\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003e0.2 – 0.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emg\/20 chips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003e320 ± 50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePellet Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eCylindrical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eMechanical Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardness (Shore D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D2240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003e76\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eTensile Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTensile Stress at yield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 527 -1\/- 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003e50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTensile Strain at yield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e4.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTensile Strain at break\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003e84\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTensile Modulus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 527 -1\/- 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003e2175\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eFlexural Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexural Modulus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 178\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e1822\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexural Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003e61\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2369\"\u003eIzod Impact Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotched - 23°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 178\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotched - 0°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotched - (-30°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnnotched - 23°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 180\/U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003eNot Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnnotched - 0°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2931\"\u003eNot Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnnotched - (-30°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003eNot Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3146\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuncture impact behaviour  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy to maximum force  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 6603-2\/3.3 m\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3126\"\u003e43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3245\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3171\"\u003eThermal Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass Transition Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D3418\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3320\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e80 – 85\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3447\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVicat Softening Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 306\/A50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3427\"\u003e79\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3546\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat Deflection Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3647\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e@ 0.45 MPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 75-1\/-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3627\"\u003e71\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3648\" data-end=\"3748\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e@ 1.8 MPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3722\" data-end=\"3728\"\u003e61\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3847\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3773\"\u003eOptical Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"3948\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D 2457\/60°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"3929\"\u003e166\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1178\" data-start=\"1161\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctional Prototypes: Ideal for mechanical parts, casings, and tools requiring impact resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective Equipment: Suitable for creating face shields, guards, and covers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent Models: Great for producing clear parts like bottles, containers, and display models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsumer Products: Perfect for durable items such as phone holders, kitchen tools, and protective cases.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003ePCTG vs. PETG - Key Differences:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto contain-inline-size\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 68.3636%; height: 199px;\" data-end=\"2479\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"1864\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"1864\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 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data-end=\"2516\"\u003eWhy Choose PCTG Over PETG?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eIf you require a stronger, more impact-resistant material with improved heat resistance, PCTG is the superior choice. 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data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1075\"\u003eEco-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCTG is 100% recyclable, aligning with sustainable practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTypical Properties \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"3948\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eProperties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eTest Methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"112\"\u003eUnits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" 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data-end=\"1818\"\u003e4.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTensile Strain at break\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003e84\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTensile Modulus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 527 -1\/- 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003e2175\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eFlexural Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr 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23°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 178\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotched - 0°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotched - (-30°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnnotched - 23°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 180\/U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003eNot Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnnotched - 0°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2931\"\u003eNot Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnnotched - (-30°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ekJ\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003eNot Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3146\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuncture impact behaviour  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy to maximum force  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 6603-2\/3.3 m\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3126\"\u003e43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3245\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3171\"\u003eThermal Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass Transition Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D3418\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3320\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e80 – 85\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3447\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVicat Softening Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 306\/A50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3427\"\u003e79\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3546\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat Deflection Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3647\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e@ 0.45 MPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 75-1\/-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3627\"\u003e71\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3648\" data-end=\"3748\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e@ 1.8 MPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3722\" data-end=\"3728\"\u003e61\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3847\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3773\"\u003eOptical Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"3948\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM D 2457\/60°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"3929\"\u003e166\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1178\" data-start=\"1161\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctional Prototypes: Ideal for 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25.2883%; height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"1801\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"1832\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1803\"\u003ePCTG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"1864\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1842\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003ePETG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"2479\" data-start=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.2883%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1972\" data-start=\"1951\"\u003eImpact Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Superior)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐ (Good)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"2121\" data-start=\"2035\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.2883%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2056\" data-start=\"2037\"\u003eHeat Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Higher)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐ (Moderate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"2210\" data-start=\"2122\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.2883%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2135\" data-start=\"2124\"\u003eClarity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Excellent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.7829%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Excellent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\" data-end=\"2299\" 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data-end=\"2516\"\u003eWhy Choose PCTG Over PETG?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eIf you require a stronger, more impact-resistant material with improved heat resistance, PCTG is the superior choice. Its durability makes it ideal for demanding applications while still being easy to print with standard PETG settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

Filaments Depot PCTG 1.75mm 1kg

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Filaments Depot PCTG

PCTG (Poly-Cyclohexylenedimethylene Terephthalate Glycol) is a durable and versatile 3D printing filament known for its superior impact resistance, clarity, and chemical resistance. As part of the same material family as PETG, PCTG offers enhanced toughness and thermal stability, making it an ideal choice for both functional and aesthetic prints.

Key Features:

  • Superior Impact Resistance: PCTG offers up to 20 times higher impact resistance than standard PETG, making it ideal for applications requiring durability.
  • Excellent Clarity: Provides a clear, glass-like finish, perfect for creating transparent or translucent prints.
  • Higher Heat Resistance: With improved thermal stability, PCTG can withstand higher temperatures without deforming compared to PETG.
  • Enhanced Chemical Resistance: Offers superior resistance to chemicals, oils, and cleaning agents.
  • Ease of Printing: Prints at similar settings to PETG with minimal warping and excellent layer adhesion.
  • Eco-Friendly: PCTG is 100% recyclable, aligning with sustainable practices.

Typical Properties 

Properties Test Methods Units Values
General Properties
Intrinsic Viscosity ISO 1628-5 dl/g 0.76 ± 0.02
Color L* ASTM D6290 ≥ 64
Color b* ASTM D6290 ≤ 1
Bulk Density g/cm³ 0.73
Specific Density ASTM D 792 g/cm³ 1.27
Water Absorption ASTM D 570 % 0.15
Humidity Absorption ISO 62 (method 4) % 0.17
Mold Shrinkage ASTM D 955 % 0.2 – 0.5
Particle Size mg/20 chips 320 ± 50
Pellet Shape Cylindrical
Mechanical Properties
Hardness (Shore D) ASTM D2240 76
Tensile Properties
Tensile Stress at yield ISO 527 -1/- 2 MPa 50
Tensile Strain at yield % 4.2
Tensile Strain at break % 84
Tensile Modulus ISO 527 -1/- 2 MPa 2175
Flexural Properties
Flexural Modulus ISO 178 MPa 1822
Flexural Strength MPa 61
Izod Impact Resistance
Notched - 23°C ISO 178/A kJ/m² 5.2
Notched - 0°C kJ/m² 5.2
Notched - (-30°C) kJ/m² 5.2
Unnotched - 23°C ISO 180/U kJ/m² Not Break
Unnotched - 0°C kJ/m² Not Break
Unnotched - (-30°C) kJ/m² Not Break

Puncture impact behaviour  

Energy to maximum force  

ISO 6603-2/3.3 m/s J 43
Thermal Properties
Glass Transition Temperature ASTM D3418 °C 80 – 85
Vicat Softening Temperature ISO 306/A50 °C 79
Heat Deflection Temperature
@ 0.45 MPa ISO 75-1/-2 °C 71
@ 1.8 MPa °C 61
Optical Properties
Gloss ASTM D 2457/60° GU 166

 

Applications:

  • Functional Prototypes: Ideal for mechanical parts, casings, and tools requiring impact resistance.
  • Protective Equipment: Suitable for creating face shields, guards, and covers.
  • Transparent Models: Great for producing clear parts like bottles, containers, and display models.
  • Consumer Products: Perfect for durable items such as phone holders, kitchen tools, and protective cases.

PCTG vs. PETG - Key Differences:

Feature PCTG PETG
Impact Resistance ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Superior) ⭐⭐⭐ (Good)
Heat Resistance ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Higher) ⭐⭐⭐ (Moderate)
Clarity ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Excellent) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Excellent)
Chemical Resistance ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Enhanced) ⭐⭐⭐ (Standard)
Ease of Printing ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Minimal warping) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Minimal warping)

 

Why Choose PCTG Over PETG?
If you require a stronger, more impact-resistant material with improved heat resistance, PCTG is the superior choice. Its durability makes it ideal for demanding applications while still being easy to print with standard PETG settings.

Sku: 3DFD-FL-PCTG-1.75-1KG-BLCK
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