Extrudr PCTG print temperature and settings
The settings Extrudr publishes for its PCTG: 270 °C at the nozzle and 110 °C on the bed. Start in the middle of the range, then adjust for your printer, speed and cooling.
Extrudr's recommended nozzle range is about 10°C hotter than the typical PCTG across the 4 PCTG lines we track (median 255–265°C).
Print settings
| Nozzle | 270 °C | |
|---|---|---|
| Bed | 110 °C | |
| Density | 1.21 g/cm³ | |
| Diameters | 1.75 mm | |
Bars run on a fixed scale; the dashed line is the median of the 4 PCTG lines we track. Data from SpoolmanDB.
How much filament is on a spool
Length from the published density, for each spool size Extrudr sells.
| Spool | 1.75 mm |
|---|---|
| 800 g | ≈ 275 m |
| 2.5 kg | ≈ 859 m |
Printing PCTG
Full PCTG guide →A tougher relative of PETG, with better impact strength and clarity and similar ease of printing.
8 Extrudr PCTG colors
- Anthracite
- Black
- Metallic
- Navy Blue
- Red
- Silver
- Transparent
- White
Frequently asked questions
What temperature should I print Extrudr PCTG at?
Extrudr lists 270–270°C at the nozzle and 110–110°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 Extrudr PCTG?
About 344 m at 1.75 mm, from its published density of 1.21 g/cm³.
How many colors does Extrudr PCTG come in?
8 in the data we track, including Anthracite, Black, Metallic and Navy Blue.