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ABS Filament

ABS 3D Printing in Gurgaon.

ABS is tough, heat-resistant, and the go-to material for functional prototypes and enclosures. Printed on our enclosed, temperature-controlled FDM printers to avoid the classic ABS warping problems.

Material rate
3.5 / gram
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ABS technical specs.

These are the properties that matter when choosing ABS over another filament. If you're not sure which material fits your part, ask us on WhatsApp — we recommend based on how the part is used, not what sounds impressive.

Tensile Strength
40-50 MPa
Heat Resistance
~100°C
Water Resistant
Yes
UV Resistant
No
Flexibility
Moderate
Density
1.04 g/cm³

Strengths

  • High impact resistance
  • Good heat resistance
  • Can be vapor smoothed
  • Durable and tough
  • Easy to post-process

Limitations

  • Requires enclosed printer
  • Warping tendency
  • Emits fumes (ventilation needed)
  • Not biodegradable

What customers print in ABS.

Functional prototypes
Automotive parts
Electronic enclosures
Snap-fit assemblies
Jigs and fixtures

Colors in stock.

WhiteBlackGreyRedBlueNatural

Need a colour not listed? We can source most filament colours within 3-4 days.

When to choose ABS for your part.

ABS is the material to reach for when PLA isn't tough enough. It survives higher temperatures (~100°C heat deflection), handles impact without shattering, and accepts post-processing techniques — sanding, priming, painting, vapor smoothing — that are difficult or impossible on other FDM plastics. If you're an automotive team in Manesar prototyping under-bonnet parts, or a product designer needing a polished enclosure, ABS is usually the right call.

The catch is that ABS is hard to print well. It warps aggressively as it cools, which means an open-frame printer will curl parts off the bed and produce cracks between layers. Our production-grade enclosed printers run with active chamber heating, which solves both problems — but even so, ABS prints take more slicer tuning and babysitting than PLA. That's why the rate is slightly higher.

ABS emits mild fumes while printing, so we run it in a ventilated section of our Gurgaon workshop. The final printed part is inert and safe to handle. If you're comparing ABS to ASA for outdoor use, ASA wins — it has the same strengths without the UV sensitivity.

Frequently asked questions

Two reasons: the filament itself costs more, and ABS requires a fully-enclosed printer with active chamber heating to avoid warping. Our enclosed CoreXY printers handle this, but print failures and cleanup are more frequent, so the rate reflects real cost.

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