MakerBot PC-ABS FR Flame-Retardant 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm Black
The MakerBot PC-ABS FR Filament (375-0058A) is a flame-retardant, engineering-grade 3D printing material designed for the METHOD X 3D printer. Combining ABS with polycarbonate, this 1.75mm filament delivers both high heat resistance and high impact resistance, making it ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts in automotive, rail, aerospace, and electronics applications where fire safety is critical.
Why Choose PC-ABS FR Filament?
PC-ABS FR is a flame-retardant version of PC-ABS, engineered to meet safety requirements for passenger-carrying vehicles and industrial environments. This material extinguishes flames and prevents fire spread, making it essential for safety-critical applications. The METHOD X's circulating heated chamber ensures dimensionally accurate prints without warping or cracking, allowing you to produce reliable parts with consistent quality.
Key Features
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Flame Retardant: Meets fire safety standards for automotive, rail, and aerospace industries
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High Heat Resistance: Withstands elevated temperatures for demanding applications
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Superior Impact Resistance: Polycarbonate blend offers exceptional durability and toughness
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Engineering-Grade Material: Perfect for functional prototypes and production parts
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1.75mm Diameter: Compatible with MakerBot METHOD X and METHOD X Carbon Fiber printers
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0.71kg Spool: Ample material for medium to large print jobs
Ideal Applications
PC-ABS FR is widely used across automotive, railroad, and electronics industries for creating parts that require both mechanical strength and fire safety compliance. Print functional prototypes using the same material specified for mass production to accurately test form, fit, and function before committing to tooling. Perfect for interior vehicle components, electrical housings, safety equipment, and any application where flame retardance is required.
Compatibility
This filament is designed for use with:
- MakerBot METHOD X 3D Printer
- MakerBot METHOD X Carbon Fiber 3D Printer
- Model 1XA Extruder
- Model 1C Extruder
- LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder
What's in the Box
- 1 × MakerBot PC-ABS FR Filament Spool (0.71kg, Black)
Full Specifications
| Model Number |
375-0058A |
| Material Type |
PC-ABS Fire Retardant |
| Filament Diameter |
1.75mm |
| Color |
Black |
| Spool Weight |
0.71kg (1.56lb) |
| Flame Retardant |
Yes |
| Heat Resistance |
High |
| Impact Resistance |
High |
| Printer Compatibility |
MakerBot METHOD X, METHOD X Carbon Fiber |
| Extruder Compatibility |
Model 1XA, Model 1C, LABS GEN 2 |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.