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Matter3D Performance ABS Filament – Black – 1.75mm – 1kg

Matter3D Performance ABS Filament is a durable engineering-grade material designed for makers, engineers, educators, and professionals who require strong, heat-resistant 3D printed parts. Manufactured in Canada using high-quality raw materials, this black ABS filament offers dependable extrusion, good impact resistance, and excellent machinability for demanding functional applications.

ABS remains one of the most widely used thermoplastics in desktop manufacturing because of its balance of toughness, thermal stability, and post-processing capability. Matter3D Performance ABS is optimized for reliable printing while maintaining the mechanical properties users expect from ABS materials.

The deep black finish produces clean professional-looking prints suitable for prototypes, workshop tools, enclosures, automotive applications, cosplay builds, and end-use functional components.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Durable engineering-grade ABS material
  • Good impact resistance and toughness
  • Heat-resistant compared to standard PLA
  • Strong interlayer bonding for functional parts
  • Easy sanding, drilling, and post-processing
  • Smooth matte-to-semi-gloss surface finish
  • Reliable extrusion consistency
  • Suitable for mechanical and workshop applications
  • Precision-manufactured 1.75mm filament
  • Vacuum sealed with desiccant for storage protection
  • Manufactured in Canada

Built for Functional and Mechanical Printing

ABS is widely used for practical applications where strength, durability, and thermal resistance matter. Matter3D Performance ABS is designed for users producing parts that need to withstand moderate heat, repeated handling, or mechanical stress.

Compared to PLA, ABS offers:

  • Better heat resistance
  • Improved toughness
  • Greater impact resistance
  • Easier machining and finishing
  • Better suitability for functional environments

Its material characteristics make it popular for engineering prototypes, workshop tools, mounting brackets, automotive accessories, and production-use components.

Print Quality & Surface Finish

This black ABS filament delivers clean, durable prints with strong layer adhesion when printed under appropriate conditions. The dark black finish provides a professional appearance suitable for technical and commercial projects.

ABS is also highly valued for post-processing flexibility. Printed parts can be:

  • Sanded
  • Drilled
  • Primed
  • Painted
  • Machined
  • Acetone smoothed

This makes it an excellent option for users building presentation models, cosplay props, product enclosures, or custom fabricated parts.

Typical Applications

Matter3D Performance ABS is commonly used for:

  • Functional mechanical components
  • Automotive accessories
  • Electronics enclosures
  • Workshop fixtures and jigs
  • Robotics projects
  • RC vehicle parts
  • Cosplay armor and props
  • Product prototyping
  • Industrial concept models
  • Tool holders and organizers

Its combination of durability and post-processing capability makes ABS a preferred material for both hobbyist and professional fabrication workflows.

Printing Recommendations & Compatibility

ABS generally requires more controlled printing conditions than PLA or PETG. For best results, users should print in an enclosed or draft-free environment to reduce warping and improve layer consistency.

Recommended best practices include:

  • Heated bed usage
  • Moderate cooling
  • Proper bed adhesion preparation
  • Stable ambient temperatures
  • Dry filament storage

This 1.75mm ABS filament is compatible with many popular desktop FDM and FFF 3D printers that support ABS materials, including:

  • Creality Ender series
  • Bambu Lab printers
  • Prusa printers
  • FlashForge systems
  • LulzBot printers
  • Ultimaker systems
  • Open-material desktop FDM printers

Why Users Choose Matter3D Performance ABS

Matter3D is trusted by makers and professionals looking for reliable Canadian-made filament with consistent manufacturing standards and dependable print quality.

Users choose Matter3D ABS for:

  • Reliable dimensional consistency
  • Durable finished parts
  • Excellent post-processing capability
  • Strong thermal resistance
  • Consistent extrusion performance
  • Functional mechanical strength
  • Professional-looking black finish

Whether you are prototyping products, building workshop tools, or printing end-use parts, Matter3D Performance ABS delivers dependable results for demanding applications.

Upgrade Your Functional 3D Printing Workflow

Matter3D Performance ABS Filament in Black is an excellent choice for users seeking strong, heat-resistant, and machinable 3D printing material for practical applications. With reliable extrusion, excellent durability, and broad compatibility with desktop FDM printers, this 1kg spool is ready for functional fabrication and professional prototyping projects.

Specification Details
Brand Matter3D
Product Name Performance ABS Filament
Color Black
Material ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
Filament Diameter 1.75 mm ± 0.05 mm
Spool Weight 1 kg
Filament Length ~400 m
Density 1.04 g/cc
Recommended Nozzle Size ≥ 0.15 mm
Nozzle Temperature 220 – 260 °C
Bed Temperature 90 – 110 °C
Recommended Layer Height ≥ 0.1 mm
Recommended Print Speed ≤ 100 mm/sec
Cooling Fan 0 – 30%
Recommended Environment Enclosed or Draft-Free Printing Area
Packaging Vacuum-Sealed with Desiccant
Country of Manufacture Canada
Compatibility Compatible with most FDM/FFF 3D printers supporting ABS and 1.75mm filament

Matter3D’s Performance ABS is compatible with our Recycled HIPs filament and limonene solvent for soluble supports. This filament is possible to print with practically all desktop 3D printers, such as Makerbot, Prusa, Ender, Flashforge, Anet, Creality, Lulzbot, Makergear, Ultimaker, or any other printer accepting 1.75 mm filament.


What is Matter3D Performance ABS best used for?

Matter3D Performance ABS is ideal for functional parts, engineering prototypes, workshop tools, automotive components, electronics enclosures, and other durable mechanical applications.


Does ABS filament require a heated bed?

Yes. ABS prints best with a heated bed between 90°C and 110°C to improve adhesion and reduce warping during printing.


Is ABS stronger than PLA?

ABS generally offers better impact resistance, toughness, and heat resistance than standard PLA, making it more suitable for functional applications.


Can this ABS filament be used with Bambu Lab and Prusa printers?

Yes. This 1.75mm ABS filament is compatible with most desktop FDM 3D printers that support ABS materials and open filament systems.


Does ABS produce odors while printing?

ABS can produce noticeable fumes during printing, so proper ventilation or enclosed printer filtration is recommended for indoor environments.


Can ABS prints be sanded or painted?

Yes. ABS is widely used because it can be easily sanded, drilled, machined, primed, painted, and acetone smoothed for post-processing workflows.


Why does ABS warp more than PLA or PETG?

ABS experiences greater thermal contraction during cooling, which can lead to warping if the printer environment is not temperature stable or properly enclosed.


What nozzle temperatures are recommended for this filament?

Matter3D recommends nozzle temperatures between 220°C and 260°C depending on printer configuration, nozzle type, and print speed.


How should ABS filament be stored?

Store ABS filament in a dry sealed container with desiccant to help maintain consistent print quality and reduce moisture exposure.


Is Matter3D ABS filament vacuum sealed?

Yes. Matter3D Performance ABS filament is vacuum sealed with desiccant to help protect the material during storage and shipping.



Black - 1.75mm Matter3D Performance ABS Filament - 1kg

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