MakerBot Materials for Method are manufactured to exacting diameter and quality specifications.
MakerBot Precision Materials are extensively-tested for the highest reliability and measurably accurate parts.
MakerBot Specialty Materials is a category that allows us to bring new materials to the Method platform with additional material properties.
MakerBot Materials for Method are manufactured to exacting diameter and quality specifications. Shipped in a vacuum-sealed metalized polyester bag, quality is preserved right up until opening.
The Smart Spool™ provides valuable information including material type, color, and amount remaining via an RFID chip directly to MakerBot Print, while a built-in desiccant absorbs any moisture exposure during the material loading process.
ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) is one of the most common plastics used in injection-molding, found in many common products such as LEGOS, computer keys, power-tool housings, and automotive parts.
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MakerBot Precision ASA is a weather-resistant alternative to ABS used widely for functional prototypes and end-use parts in demanding outdoor environments.
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MakerBot Precision Tough Material is a thermoplastic engineered for durable, strong, and precise 3D printed prototypes and fixtures.
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Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable thermoplastic derived from renewable resources.
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MakerBot’s Precision Dissolving PVA ensures fast and effortless support removal for your most complex prints.
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PETG is one of the most widely used polymers today. MakerBot’s PETG Specialty Material offers excellent mechanical properties, combining high strength and durability with chemical and moisture resistance.
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MakerBot Precision Materials for Method | MakerBot Specialty Materials for Method | ||||||
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Materials | Tough (Model) | PLA (Model) | PVA (Support) | ABS (Model) | ASA (Model) | SR-30 (Support) | PETG (Model) |
Compatible Printers | METHOD METHOD X |
METHOD METHOD X |
METHOD METHOD X |
METHOD X | METHOD X | METHOD X | METHOD METHOD X |
Compatible Performance Extruder | Model 1 | Support 2 | Model 1XA | Model 1XA | Support 2XA | Model 1 | |
Applications | Durable, usable prototypes; manufacturing aids | Clean concept models | |||||
Dimensional Part Accuracy | ± 0.2 mm (0.007 in) *or ± 0.002 mm per mm of travel whichever is greater |
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Print Surface Requirements | Performance Grip Surface (standard) | Adhesion Stick | |||||
Colors | Slate Gray Onyx Black Stone White Safety Orange |
True Black True White Cool Gray Natural True Orange True Red |
N/A | Black White Red Orange Gray Natural |
Black White Red |
N/A | Natural Red Black |
Extruder Warranty | 6 Months |
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