Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 White Filament 1.75mm – 1kg
Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 White is a high-performance engineering filament developed for demanding applications that require a combination of flame resistance, mechanical strength, thermal stability, and reliable printability. By combining the toughness and heat resistance of polycarbonate with the ease of processing associated with ABS, this material delivers dependable performance for functional prototypes, industrial components, electrical housings, and production-grade parts.
Designed with flame-retardant properties that meet UL 94 V-0 requirements, Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 is well suited for applications where enhanced safety and self-extinguishing characteristics are important. Its bright white color also makes it an excellent choice for professional prototypes, equipment covers, laboratory devices, and technical components where visibility and aesthetics matter.
Key Features & Benefits
- UL 94 V-0 flame-retardant performance
- Halogen-free formulation
- Excellent mechanical strength
- High impact resistance
- Strong layer adhesion
- Improved printability compared to pure polycarbonate
- High heat resistance for demanding environments
- Glossy surface finish
- Excellent dimensional stability
- Reduced risk of cracking and layer separation
- Suitable for industrial and engineering applications
- RoHS and REACH compliant
- Professional white appearance for technical projects
Printability and Surface Finish
Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 is engineered to provide easier processing than traditional polycarbonate while maintaining excellent thermal and mechanical properties. The balanced PC/ABS formulation enables reliable extrusion, strong interlayer bonding, and consistent print quality.
Printed parts feature a smooth, glossy finish that gives prototypes and functional components a professional appearance. The White color is particularly useful for product development, laboratory equipment, enclosures, and parts requiring visual inspection or labeling.
When printed on properly configured high-temperature printers, the material offers excellent dimensional accuracy and stable printing performance.
Strength, Durability & Thermal Performance
This engineering-grade filament is designed for applications where standard PLA or PETG may not provide sufficient heat resistance or mechanical performance.
Performance advantages include:
- High structural strength
- Excellent impact resistance
- Superior thermal stability
- Strong layer bonding
- Good dimensional accuracy
- Resistance to mechanical stress
- Improved durability in demanding environments
- Flame-retardant characteristics for safety-focused applications
The combination of polycarbonate and ABS properties allows users to produce functional parts capable of withstanding elevated temperatures and repeated use.
Typical Applications and Use Cases
Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 White is ideal for:
- Electrical enclosures
- Control panel housings
- Industrial machine components
- Functional engineering prototypes
- Manufacturing fixtures
- Equipment covers
- Automotive interior components
- Laboratory equipment parts
- Safety-related components
- Technical product development
- Protective housings
- Industrial tooling
- Custom production parts
Material & Compatibility Information
Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 is designed for FDM/FFF printers capable of processing engineering-grade materials.
Compatible printer platforms include:
- Bambu Lab X1 Series
- Bambu Lab H2D
- Prusa CORE One
- Prusa MK4S with enclosure
- QIDI enclosed printers
- Raise3D systems
- Creality K1 Series
- Creality K2 Plus
- Ultimaker printers
- Other high-temperature FDM platforms
Recommended printing conditions include:
- Nozzle temperature: 240–265°C
- Heated bed temperature: 90–110°C
- Cooling fan: 0–25%
- Print speed: 40–300 mm/s
- Enclosure recommended for larger prints
- Dry storage recommended for best results
The material provides significantly higher temperature resistance than common consumer filaments, making it suitable for more demanding engineering applications.
Why Users Choose Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0
Engineers, manufacturers, educators, and advanced makers choose Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 because it combines flame-retardant performance with practical printability. The material offers a balance of strength, durability, heat resistance, and dimensional stability while remaining easier to process than many pure polycarbonate materials.
Its UL 94 V-0 classification makes it particularly attractive for projects involving electrical components, industrial equipment, and safety-conscious designs where flame resistance is a key requirement.
The clean white finish further enhances its suitability for professional prototypes, technical equipment, and functional parts that require a polished appearance.
Build Reliable Flame-Retardant Engineering Parts
Whether you're producing industrial enclosures, functional prototypes, electrical housings, or safety-focused components, Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 White delivers the durability, thermal performance, and flame-retardant properties required for demanding applications. Create stronger, safer, and more reliable parts with an engineering filament designed for professional use.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spectrum Filaments |
| Product Series | PC/ABS FR V0 |
| Material | PC/ABS Blend with Flame-Retardant Additives |
| Color | White |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75mm |
| Diameter Tolerance | ±0.03mm |
| Net Weight | 1kg |
| Density | 1.17 g/cm³ |
| Surface Finish | Glossy |
| Flammability Rating | UL 94 V-0 |
| Composition | Halogen-Free |
| Temperature Resistance | 95°C |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 104°C |
| Nozzle Temperature | 240–265°C |
| Bed Temperature | 90–110°C |
| Recommended Print Speed | 40–300 mm/s |
| Cooling Fan | 0–25% |
| Closed Chamber | Recommended |
| Filament Dryer Required | No |
| Hardened Nozzle Required | No |
| Adhesive Required | Not Required |
| AMS Compatibility | Yes |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| REACH Compliance | Yes |
| Packaging | Vacuum Sealed with Moisture Absorber |
Will it work with my printer?
Yes — if your printer takes 1.75mm filament (that's the vast majority of desktop FDM printers), this works. It runs at standard temperatures, so no hardware upgrades or enclosure are needed.
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White - Spectrum PC/ABS FR V0 - 1.75mm, 1kg
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