3DXMAX PC

3DXMAX® PC (Polycarbonate) 3D Printing Filament

3DXMAX® PC is a premium high-heat Polycarbonate filament made using Lexan® Polycarbonate from Sabic. PC has some of the best mechanical properties & high-heat resistance in the 3D Printing world (Tg of 147°C). Our PC allows for the printing of functional prototypes and production parts with very fine detail and excellent surface quality. 3DXMAX® PC is suitable for use in both consumer-grade and industrial FDM/FFF printers that have a heated print bed and extruders which can reach upwards of 300°C. Made by 3DXTECH® in the USA.

Benefits of PC Include:

• High thermal properties, with a Tg of 147°C
• Amorphous structure gives it low, near isotropic shrinkage
• Excellent ductility and impact resistance
• Very low odor while printing
• Wide processing range of 280-310°C

Filament Specifications:

1.75mm in diameter. 3DXTECH currently offers 500g and 2kg spools in Black and White.

Recommended Print Settings:

• Extruder: 280-310°C
• Bed Temp: 110-120°C
• Nozzle & Layer Height: No special concerns
• Other: No cooling fan with print speeds of 20mm/s as a starting point
• Bed Prep: Magigoo Bed Prep Adhesive gives us the best results
• Heated Chamber: Recommended
• Supports: AquaTek™ water-soluble PVA Universal Support Material works ideal for complex parts.
• Drying Instructions: 120°C for 4+ hours.

Tip: 3DXTECH maintains tested slicer profiles for many printers on GitHub.