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eSUN eCopper 1.75mm 3D Printing Filament 0.5kg

₹3,449.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This eSUN eCopper 3D printing filament combines the renowned ease of standard PLA with over 70% copper content, delivering parts with a realistic metallic finish. Ideal for FDM printers, it offers lower molding temperature, improved mobility, and is easily polishable to achieve a striking metal texture, suitable for decorative and artistic applications.

Features

  • Easy to print with low shrinkage, minimizing warping and edge deformation.
  • Achieves a realistic metallic copper texture, polishable for enhanced shine.
  • Contains over 70% copper for a heavier, authentic metal feel in printed parts.
  • Maintains PLA’s user-friendly printability while offering a unique aesthetic.

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Description

eSUN eCopper filament is engineered from a standard Polylactic Acid (PLA) base, incorporating over 70% copper to deliver stunning metallic prints. Unlike typical metal-filled filaments, eSUN’s formulation prioritizes ease of use, making it as straightforward to print as standard PLA while providing a significant aesthetic upgrade. The higher density imparted by the copper content ensures that finished parts possess a substantial, authentic metal feel, adding to their realism and perceived value.

To achieve the best results, eSUN eCopper is best printed with a nozzle temperature between 200-220°C and a print bed heated to 40°C, ideally with a masking paper surface for optimal adhesion. For enhanced metallic shine, parts can be polished using traditional methods such as dry sanding (from rough to fine grits), followed by a soft cotton wheel and copper water. It is important to note that the metallic content can be abrasive; therefore, utilizing a stainless steel or titanium nozzle is highly recommended to prevent premature wear on standard brass nozzles.

This filament is perfect for creating functional prototypes, decorative items, artistic sculptures, or any application where a genuine metal appearance and feel are desired, without the complexities associated with true metal printing. Its robust mechanical properties, combined with its unique aesthetic potential, make it a versatile choice for makers and designers.

Key Features

  • Environmentally friendly and produces low odor during the printing process.
  • Significantly reduced shrinkage compared to other materials, preventing warped edges on prints.
  • Exhibits lower molding temperature and better mobility for easier processing and printing.
  • Printed products' surfaces can be effectively polished to reveal an authentic metal texture and shine.
  • High copper content (over 70%) provides a realistic weight and feel to finished parts.
  • Maintains the ease of use and strength characteristic of standard PLA filaments.
  • Responds exceptionally well to traditional buffing and polishing methods for enhanced metallic luster.

Applications

  • Decorative models and artistic sculptures requiring a metallic finish.
  • Cosplay props and costume accessories for enhanced realism.
  • Jewelry prototypes and display pieces.
  • Architectural scale models and miniature figures with metal aesthetics.
  • Functional prototypes where a metallic appearance is desired.

Technical Specifications

MaterialPLA+Copper
Filament Diameter1.75mm
Filament Length165m
Density2.46 g/cm³
Heatbed Temperature40℃
Filament Diameter Accuracy+/- 0.1mm
Roundness Accuracy+/- 0.5mm
Bending Strength64 MPa
Elongation at Break4%
Flexural Modulus4954 MPa
Printing Temperature200 - 220℃
Tensile Strength40 MPa
Heat Distortion Temp (0.45MPa)52℃
IZOD Impact Strength4 KJ/m²
Spool Inner Diameter50mm
Spool Outer Diameter200mm
Spool Width65mm
Product Weight0.5kg
ColorCopper
Melt Flow Index (10min, 2.16kg)5
Melting Point180℃
Shock Resistance7 KJ/m²

Frequently Asked Questions

What nozzle type is recommended for eSUN eCopper filament?

Due to the abrasive nature of metal-filled filaments like eSUN eCopper, it is strongly recommended to use hardened steel or titanium nozzles. Brass nozzles can wear down quickly over time, potentially leading to inconsistent extrusion and print quality issues, so upgrading your nozzle is a wise precaution.

How can I achieve the best metallic finish with eSUN eCopper prints?

To enhance the metallic sheen, parts printed with eSUN eCopper can be post-processed. Traditional methods like dry sanding (start with rough, move to fine grits), followed by polishing with a soft cotton wheel and copper water, will bring out a brighter, more realistic metal texture.

What are the optimal printing temperatures for eSUN eCopper filament?

For optimal results, print eSUN eCopper filament with a nozzle temperature between 200-220°C. The print bed should be heated to approximately 40°C. Using masking tape on the print bed can also help with adhesion and prevent warping, ensuring successful prints from start to finish.

Does eSUN eCopper filament require any special drying procedures?

While eSUN eCopper is PLA-based and less hygroscopic than some other filaments, proper storage and occasional drying are beneficial. Store in a sealed bag with desiccant. If moisture is suspected (e.g., popping sounds during extrusion), dry at 45-50°C for 4-6 hours to restore optimal print quality.

Package Includes

  • 1x eSUN 1.75mm eCopper 3D Printing Filament 0.5kg
  • Vacuum sealed bag with desiccant

Additional Information

Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 22 × 22 × 8 cm