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PA6
270°CPolyamide 6 (Nylon 6)
PA6 (Nylon 6) is an engineering polymer with high wear resistance and strength. Suitable for parts under friction and mechanical load: gears, bushings, guides. Hygroscopic — must be dried before printing.
Manufacturer's Print Settings
| Hotend Temperature | 270°C |
| Bed Temperature | 80–100°C |
| Chamber Temperature | 60–80°C |
| Print Speed | 40–60 mm/s |
| Cooling Fan | 0% |
Drying Parameters
85°CTemperature
4 hMinimum Time
Recommendation
The Protype FILO drying cabinet dries filament and feeds it straight into the printer, so it does not pick up moisture again.
⚠ Damp filament causes bubbles and delamination and weakens the part. Dry filament before printing.
Applications
Gears
bushings
plain bearings
guides
fasteners
Printer Compatibility
Protype CD400
Compatible
Protype CD400HT
Compatible
Trusted Manufacturers
REC
RU
REC is a Russian manufacturer of engineering filaments. We check its materials by printing and keep profiles for them.
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