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Black· Overture PC Professional
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This filament is demanding to print, strong and heat-resistant. Worth watching: it can be prone to warping and moisture-sensitive.
Expert
Expert. Best suited to experienced makers: enclosure, precise temps, and patience.
Print characteristics
Layer adhesion ExcellentBed adhesion Requires Special PrepBridging & overhang FairSpeed sensitivity HighWarping HighShrinkage 0.5-0.8 %Stringing ModerateOozing ModerateOdor Moderate
Strengths
- Strong parts that hold up under load
- Tough, absorbs impact without cracking
- Handles heat well
- Layers bond strongly for clean, watertight prints
Things to watch
- Prone to warping, use a heated bed and ideally an enclosure
- Soaks up moisture quickly, keep it sealed and dry before printing
- Gives off noticeable fumes, print with ventilation or filtration
- Fussy about bed adhesion, use a brim, glue, or a textured plate
Color & finish
A solid Black filament. It reads as a near-black. This filament has a clear, see-through look.
Specialties
High StrengthResists bending or pulling apart under heavy load. Very stiff.
Heat ResistantWithstands elevated temperatures (hot car, warm electronics) without deforming. Printable on standard printers. HDT ~80-120°C.
Tough / Impact ResistantEngineered to resist breaking, cracking, or shattering under impact. Unlike standard PLA, which snaps, this flexes slightly before breaking. Ideal for parts that get dropped, bumped, or stressed.
TransparentOptically clear. You can see fine details through the print. Very difficult to achieve true transparency with FDM due to layer lines.
Flame RetardantResists catching fire or self-extinguishes. Often UL94 rated. For electrical enclosures, automotive components, aerospace parts, or safety-critical applications.
UV ResistantResists degradation from sunlight exposure (UV radiation) and outdoor weather conditions. For outdoor signage, garden equipment, automotive exterior parts, or marine components.
Spool Specs
1.2 g/cm³
±0.03 mm
1.75 mm
1000 g
346 m
Filament Print & Drying settings
| Nozzle temp | 250–270 °C |
|---|---|
| Bed temp | 90–105 °C |
| Print speed | 30–50 mm/s |
| Flow ratio | 0.95 |
| Drying | 80-100 °C for 4-24 h |
| Moisture sensitivity | High |
| Enclosure | Required |
| Part cooling | None, Low |
| Dry box while printing | Keep the spool in a dry box while printing |
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