Fiberlogy HIPS graphite 0,85 kg

You can also decide to use it as a supporting material for prints that have large overhangs or non-standard shapes. You just need to immerse the print in D-limonene after this. It will dissolve the HIPS, leaving only the proper print.

Application

• Costumes or their elements: masks, parts of costumes, helmets
• Modeling: mock-ups, figures
• Prototypes: durable and lightweight elements
• Decorative elements: decorations, hanging elements, lamps
• Joining with other filaments: support for other prints

Properties

• Lighter than other materials
• Matt surface
• Soluble in D-limonene
• Can be polished, glued and covered with acrylic paint

Recommended print settings by manufacturer

• Nozzle Temperature: 230-245°C 
• Bed Temperature: 80-100°C 
• Closed chamber: recommended
• Fan: 0-10%
• Flowrate: 95-105%
• Printing Speed: 35-60 mm/s
• Surface: glass, masking tape
• Retraction (direct): 2-3 mm
• Retraction (bowden): 4-6 mm
• Retraction Speed: 20-45 mm/s

Technical information

• Material: High Impact Polystyrene > 96%, additives ≤ 4%
• Diameter: 1,75 mm
• Diameter tolerance: +/- 0.02 mm
• Tolerance of roundness: +/- 0.01 mm
• Weight: 850 g
• Heat distortion temperature: 83°C
• Vicat softening temperature: 90°C
• Glass transition temperature: 100°C

Package

wound on spool, vacuum-packed in a plastic bag, placed in a cardboard box