What Unveil Form ShoeFlex 9075A TPU filament is used for
Unveil Form ShoeFlex 9075A is a flexible 1.75 mm TPU filament designed for FDM 3D printing of durable, elastic parts. The Light Blue 0.75 kg spool suits prints that need bend, grip, impact resistance, and better wear performance than rigid everyday filaments.
The 90A/75D hardness range makes ShoeFlex suitable for parts that must flex under load without becoming overly soft. TPU is a practical choice for functional components where comfort, resilience, and repeated movement matter.
Key features of ShoeFlex 9075A TPU
- Flexible TPU material: Produces parts that bend and recover, making it useful for soft-touch and shock-absorbing designs.
- 1.75 mm filament format: Fits a wide range of desktop FDM and FFF 3D printers built for standard 1.75 mm filament.
- 90A/75D hardness: Balances flexibility with structural support for functional printed parts.
- Light Blue colour: Delivers a clean, consistent coloured finish without the need for painting in many applications.
- Durable printed output: TPU is well suited to parts exposed to repeated handling, compression, and surface contact.
Benefits for functional flexible printing
Flexible TPU helps reduce cracking and brittle failure in parts that need to deform during use. Compared with rigid materials, TPU is better suited to vibration damping, edge protection, wearable components, and contact surfaces that need more grip.
ShoeFlex 9075A also supports practical prototyping for products that will be handled, bent, or compressed in service. That makes it useful for both iterative design work and end-use components in low-volume production.
Common use cases for 90A TPU filament
- Footwear and insoles: Suitable for shoe-related prototypes, pads, and flexible fit components.
- Grips and sleeves: Useful for handles, covers, and tool contact points that benefit from a softer feel.
- Seals and guards: Works for gaskets, bumpers, corner protectors, and protective edges.
- Wearable and ergonomic parts: Good for straps, comfort interfaces, and body-contact accessories.
- Impact-resistant functional parts: Fits projects that need flex and abrasion resistance rather than stiffness alone.
Practical printing guidance for TPU users
TPU generally prints best at moderate temperatures, slower speeds, and with carefully tuned retraction. A clean build surface, controlled cooling, and dry filament storage all help improve surface quality and reduce stringing.
For users comparing materials for flexible 3D printing, ShoeFlex 9075A is a strong fit when the goal is durable TPU parts with controlled flexibility instead of rigid PLA-style behaviour.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Unveil Form |
| Product Line | ShoeFlex |
| Material | TPU |
| Shore Hardness | 90A/75D |
| Colour | Light Blue |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75 mm |
| Net Weight | 0.75 kg |
| Printing Temperature | 220-250 °C |
| Bed Temperature | 40-60 °C |
| Recommended Print Speed | 20-40 mm/s |
| Bed Adhesion | PEI, textured build plate, or glue stick on a clean build surface |
| Cooling | Low to moderate part cooling |
| Enclosure | Not typically required |
| Drying Guidance | Keep dry during storage and dry before printing if moisture is present |
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Light Blue - Unveil Form ShoeFlex 9075A TPU Filament - 1.75mm,0.75kg
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