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Polymaker PolyLite PETG
Excellent translucent PETG; best in class for see-through enclosures
Material
PETG
Spool weight
1000 g
MSRP
$25
Print temp
230–250 °C
Bed temp
70–90 °C
Glass transition
80 °C
Drying
65 °C / 6 h
Tensile strength
51 MPa
Elongation at break
50%
Food-safe (cool foods)
UV resistant
Outdoor rating: 4/5
Where it shines
Excellent translucent PETG; best in class for see-through enclosures.
Common use cases: outdoor, food-contact-cool, transparent, structural.
Where it falls short
Glossier finish than some prefer for matte aesthetics.
Print profile starting point
- Nozzle temp: start at 240°C and tune ±5°C for surface finish.
- Bed temp: 70°C is usually enough for adhesion; go up toward 90°C if first layer struggles.
- Drying: 65°C for 6 hours before printing if the spool has been opened more than a few days.
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