Hatchbox PETG
Hatchbox
230–260
°C
Print Temp
70–80
°C
Bed Temp
80
°C
Max Service
Overview
Hatchbox PETG — affordable US-market PETG. Wide availability, consistent quality for the price point. Good for functional prints where PETG properties are needed without premium brand pricing.
Properties
Difficulty
beginner
Flexibility
rigid
Layer Adhesion
excellent
Enclosure
no
Heated Bed
recommended
Dry Storage
recommended
Pros
- Good chemical resistance, strong layer adhesion, decent clarity
Cons
- Stringing common, needs dry storage
Laser Compatibility
LASER INTERACTION
Safety: CAUTION — melts before burning, releases VOCs. Good ventilation required.
CO2 engrave: 400-500mm/s @ 10-14% | Diode 20W: 4000mm/min @ 28%
Result: Melts and re-solidifies, less sharp than PLA. Multiple fast passes work better.
Fumes: Ethylene glycol derivatives — irritating, not acutely toxic.
Brands
Hatchbox