gembird ABS print temperature and settings
The settings gembird publishes for its ABS: 225–240 °C at the nozzle and 80 °C on the bed. Start in the middle of the range, then adjust for your printer, speed and cooling.
gembird's recommended nozzle range is about 20°C cooler than the typical ABS across the 28 ABS lines we track (median 248–258°C).
Print settings
| Nozzle | 225–240 °C | |
|---|---|---|
| Bed | 80 °C | |
| Density | 1.01 g/cm³ | |
| Diameters | 1.75 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 gembird sells.
| Spool | 1.75 mm |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | ≈ 412 m |
Printing ABS
Full ABS guide →A heat-resistant, tough plastic that can be sanded and acetone-smoothed, but warps without a warm, enclosed printer.
10 gembird ABS colors
- Black
- Blue
- flame-bright Yellow
- Gray
- Green
- Red
- Silver
- Transparent
- White
- Yellow
Frequently asked questions
What temperature should I print gembird ABS at?
gembird lists 225–240°C at the nozzle and 80–80°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 gembird ABS?
About 412 m at 1.75 mm, from its published density of 1.01 g/cm³.
How many colors does gembird ABS come in?
10 in the data we track, including Black, Blue, flame-bright Yellow and Gray.