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Torwell ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) is one of the most popular 3D printer filaments because it is strong as well as impact and heat resistant! ABS has a longer life span and more Cost-effective (save money) compared to PLA, it is durable and well suited for detailed and demanding 3D prints. Ideal for prototypes as well as functional 3D printed parts. ABS should be printed in enclosed printers and in well ventilated areas whenever possible for improved printing performance as well as reduced odor.

Product Description

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Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) is one of the most popular 3D printer filaments on the market.

ABS is more difficult to process than normal PLA, while it is superior in material properties to PLA. ABS products are characterized by high durability and high-temperature resistance. It requires a higher processing temperature and a heated bed. The material tends to warp without adequate heat.

ABS provides excellent quality finishes when handled properly, which by itself is a challenge for many. It’s also suitable for use in relatively high-temperature applications, for example creating 3D printer parts.

Key Advantages
✓ Good Mechanical Properties
The material is known to be strong, tough, and durable. It offers good resistance to heat, electricity, and everyday chemicals. ABS is a bit flexible and therefore less brittle than PLA. Try it yourself: Move a strand of ABS filament and it will distort and bend before breaking, while PLA will break much more easily.
✓ Easy to Post-Process
ABS is much easier to file and sand than PLA. It can also be post-processed with acetone vapor, which completely removes all layer lines and provides a clean smooth surface finish.
✓ Cost-Effective
It’s one of the cheapest filaments. ABS offers a great value considering its superior mechanical properties, but be aware of the quality of the filament.
Technical Specifications
Brand Torwell
Material QiMei PA747
Diameter 1.75mm / 2.85mm / 3.0mm
Net weight 1 Kg/spool; 250g/spool; 500g/spool; 3kg/spool; 5kg/spool; 10kg/spool
Gross weight 1.2Kg/spool
Tolerance ± 0.03mm
Length 1.75mm(1kg) = 410m
Storage Environment Dry and ventilated
Drying Setting 70˚C for 6h
Support materials Apply with Torwell HIPS, Torwell PVA
Certification Approval CE, MSDS, Reach, FDA, TUV, SGS
Compatible with Makerbot, UP, Felix, Reprap, Ultimaker, End3, Creality3D, Raise3D, Prusa i3, Zortrax, XYZ Printing, Omni3D, Snapmaker, BIQU3D, BCN3D, MK3, AnkerMaker and any other FDM 3D printers
Available Colors
Basic color White, Black, Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Nature
Other color Silver, Grey, Skin, Gold, Pink, Purple, Orange, Yellow-gold, Wood, Christmas green, Galaxy blue, Sky blue, Transparent
Fluorescent series Fluorescent Red, Fluorescent Yellow, Fluorescent Green, Fluorescent Blue
Luminous series Luminous Green, Luminous Blue
Color changing series Blue green to yellow green, Blue to white, Purple to Pink, Grey to White
Accept Customer PMS Color
Printing Guidelines & Best Practices
1 Enclosure Used
ABS is quite sensitive to temperature differences than other materials. Using an enclosure will keep the temperature constant, and also keep dust or debris away from the print.
2 Turn Off the Fan
If a layer is cooled down too fast, it will warp easily. Turn off the layer cooling fan for optimal thermal stability.
3 Higher Temp & Slow Speed
Print speed below 20 mm/s for the first few layers will make the filament stick to the print bed very well. Higher temperature and slow speed lead to better layer adhesion. Speed can be increased after initial layers build up.
4 Keep It Dry
ABS is a hygroscopic material, which absorbs moisture in the air. Use plastic vacuum bags when not in use, or store in dry boxes.
Packaging Details
  • 1kg roll ABS filament with desiccant in vacuum package
  • Each spool in individual box (Torwell box, Neutral box, or Customized box available)
  • 8 boxes per carton (carton size 44x44x19cm)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What are the key advantages of Torwell ABS Filament compared to PLA?

ABS offers superior toughness, higher heat resistance, and better overall durability. It is less brittle than PLA and can be easily post-processed using sanding or acetone vapor smoothing.

Q: How can I prevent warping when printing with ABS filament?

To minimize warping, use a printer enclosure to keep ambient temperatures constant, turn off the cooling fan, print initial layers at a slower speed (under 20 mm/s), and ensure a heated print bed is used.

Q: How should Torwell ABS filament be dried and stored?

If exposure to ambient air occurs, dry the filament at 70˚C for 6 hours. Store spools in a dry, ventilated area inside sealed vacuum bags with desiccant or in dedicated dry boxes.

Q: Which support materials are compatible with Torwell ABS?

Torwell ABS performs exceptionally well when paired with Torwell HIPS or Torwell PVA support materials for dual-extrusion 3D printing.

Q: Can I request custom PMS colors for bulk filament orders?

Yes, beyond our standard basic, luminous, fluorescent, and color-changing options, custom Pantone (PMS) colors can be manufactured according to customer requests.

Q: Is Torwell ABS compatible with my 3D printer?

Torwell ABS filament is fully compatible with standard FDM/FFF 3D printers, including brands like Creality3D, Ultimaker, Prusa i3, Makerbot, Raise3D, Snapmaker, and many others.

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