Description
What it is
The high-quality 1.75mm HIPS filament in a 1kg light green package is an ideal material for 3D printing on various platforms such as MakerBot, MultiMaker, Ultimaker, Reprap, and Prusa.
Features
- 1.75mm HIPS Filament
- Weight: 1kg
- Compatible 3D printer chains: MakerBot, MultiMaker, Ultimaker, Reprap, and Prusa
What it is for
The HIPS filament is suitable for projects that require a good cost-benefit ratio. It is resistant to water and sunlight, making it ideal for the realization of water-resistant containers such as those used to store food or beverages.
Tutorial: How to use 1KG Light Green 1.75mm HIPS Filament
The HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) filament is ideal for 3D printers such as MakerBot, MultiMaker, Ultimaker, Reprap, and Prusa. This water and sunlight resistant material is suitable for projects that require a good cost-benefit ratio.
What you need
- 3D Printer Compatible with HIPS
- HIPS Filament 1.75mm
- Protective Bag
Steps
- Install the filament in the printer according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Check the melting temperature on the datasheet and set the printer accordingly.
- Load a 3D model into the printer software.
- Start the print and monitor it to ensure good quality.
- Allow the object to cool completely before removing it from the platform.
Mini project
Print a water-resistant container in HIPS, suitable for holding food or drinks.
Common mistakes
- Temperature setting too low
- Lack of platform heating
- Filament jammed in the guide
Recommended accessories
- Anti-slip print platforms
- Ventilation systems for 3D printers
- Humidity protective bags
Frequently asked questions
What is the ideal temperature for printing with HIPS?
Check the filament datasheet.
Can I use this filament on all 3D printers?
Yes, but check for compatibility before purchasing.








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