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Bambu Lab ABS print temperature and settings

The settings Bambu Lab publishes for its ABS: 250–270 °C at the nozzle and 90 °C on the bed. Start in the middle of the range, then adjust for your printer, speed and cooling.

Bambu Lab's recommended nozzle range is about 7°C hotter than the typical ABS across the 28 ABS lines we track (median 248–258°C).

Print settings

Nozzle250–270 °C
Bed90 °C
Density1.05 g/cm³
Diameters1.75 mm

Bars run on a fixed scale; the dashed line is the median of the 28 ABS lines we track. Data from SpoolmanDB.

How much filament is on a spool

Length from the published density, for each spool size Bambu Lab sells.

Spool1.75 mm
500 g≈ 198 m
1 kg≈ 396 m

Printing ABS

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A heat-resistant, tough plastic that can be sanded and acetone-smoothed, but warps without a warm, enclosed printer.

Enclosure neededA warm, draft-free chamber prevents warping and cracking.
Brass nozzle is fineNo abrasive fill.
Not very moisture-sensitiveNormal storage is fine for most users.
Any extruderWorks with direct drive and Bowden.

17 Bambu Lab ABS colors

  • Azure
  • Bambu Green
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Lavender
  • Mint
  • Navy Blue
  • Olive
  • Orange
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Support for ABS
  • Tangerine Yellow
  • White
  • Yellow
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Frequently asked questions

What temperature should I print Bambu Lab ABS at?

Bambu Lab lists 250–270°C at the nozzle and 90–90°C for the bed. Start mid-range, then go hotter for faster printing or better layer bonding and cooler if you see stringing.

How many meters are on a 1 kg spool of Bambu Lab ABS?

About 396 m at 1.75 mm, from its published density of 1.05 g/cm³.

How many colors does Bambu Lab ABS come in?

17 in the data we track, including Azure, Bambu Green, Beige and Black.

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