Compare Filaments
Rows where the filaments differ are marked and bolded.
| Spec | MatterHackers Build Series PVA — Natural (2.85mm, 1kg)MatterHackers$90.00 → | Polymaker PVAPolymaker$49.99 → | AquaSolve - PVA (2.85mm, 750 gram)FormFutura | 3DXTech AquaTek PVA — Natural (1.75mm, 500g)3DXTech$32.00 → |
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| Printing settings | ||||
| Nozzle temperature | — | 190–210 °C | — | 190–220 °C |
| Nozzle sweet spot | — | 205 °C | — | 205 °C |
| Bed temperature | — | 45–60 °C | — | 25–60 °C |
| Part cooling fan | — | 50–100 % | — | — |
| Max print speed | — | — | — | 40 mm/s |
| High-speed capable | No | No | No | No |
| Retraction length | — | 1 mm | — | 1 mm |
| Retraction speed | — | 25 mm/s | — | 25 mm/s |
| Physical properties | ||||
| Diameter | 2.85 mm | 1.75 mm | 2.85 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Density | — | 1.23 g/cm³ | — | 1.23 g/cm³ |
| Net weight | 1000 g | 750 g | 750 g | 500 g |
| Pack quantity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Finish | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Thermal properties | ||||
| Melt temperature | — | 190 °C | — | 190 °C |
| Composition & special properties | ||||
| Abrasive (needs hardened nozzle) | No | No | No | No |
| HueForge & optics | ||||
| TD (transmission distance) | — | — | — | 10 |
| TD confidence | — | low | — | low |
| TD source | — | filament-pass | — | filament-pass |
| Colour (hex) | — | #D4C4A8 | — | #F5F0E8 |
| Colour (CIELAB) | — | L 80 · a 1 · b 16 | — | L 95 · a 0 · b 4 |
| Storage & care | ||||
| Moisture sensitivity | — | very_high | — | very_high |
| Drying temperature | — | 50 °C | — | 50 °C |
| Drying time | — | 6 h | — | 6 h |
| Moisture care | — | Extremely hygroscopic. Dry at 50°C for 6h. Store in airtight. | — | Extremely hygroscopic. Dry at 50°C for 6h. Store in airtight. |
| Scores & identifiers | ||||
| FilaScore | — | 7 | — | — |
| SKU | MP1Q7TJR | PH01001 | AQSV-285NTRL-00750 | SUP03UN100500NAT0 |
| MPN | — | PH01001 | — | — |