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TPU 85A (Soft)

TPU advanced

Very soft and flexible TPU. More challenging to print than 95A.

Temperatures

Nozzle (optimal)220°C
Nozzle range210–235°C
Bed (optimal)40°C
Bed range30–50°C

Recommended Settings

print speed15-25 mm/s
cooling50-80%
retraction distance0mm (disable)
first layer speed10-15 mm/s

Properties

strength2/5
flexibility5/5
durability5/5
printability2/5
heat resistance2/5
chemical resistance4/5

Printing Tips

  • Direct drive extruder required
  • Print very slowly
  • Disable retraction completely
  • May need to hand-feed filament start

Common Uses

  • Super flexible parts
  • Medical devices
  • Soft grips

Popular Brands

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