📡 RFID on Bambu Lab Spools
Bambu Lab spools feature RFID tags that enable:
- Efficient stock management and logistics.
- Quick identification of spools in storage or in transit.
- Faster inventory and reduced errors.
- Monitoring of usage history.
- Greater efficiency and security in traceability processes.
🔮 Bambu PETG Translucent Refill
Bambu Lab's PETG Translucent Refill offers a translucent finish, while maintaining the mechanical strength and thermal stability properties of PETG. It is perfect for luminaires, light diffusers, LED enclosures, decoration, and creative pieces. The Refill version comes without a disposable spool, ready to be used with Bambu's reusable spool.
♻️ What is Refill?
Refill is a filament roll without a spool, designed to be more economical and environmentally friendly. Simply fit the roll onto Bambu's reusable spool, secure it with the side caps, and start printing.
Real example of Refill assembly on the Bambu Lab reusable spool.
🔹 What makes Translucent PETG special?
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Translucent effect — allows partial light transmission.
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High mechanical strength — more robust than PLA.
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Good thermal resistance — suitable for applications with moderate heat.
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Excellent layer adhesion — solid and reliable parts.
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Compatible with AMS and AMS Lite for multicolor printing.
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Diameter: 1.75 mm ± 0.03 mm
✅ Advantages of Refill
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More economical — reduced price compared to the version with a spool.
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More sustainable — less disposable plastic.
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Practical — always use the same reusable spool.
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You can even 3D print your own spool.
⚙️ Printing Parameters
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Extrusion temperature: 230 – 260 °C
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Heated bed: 70 – 90 °C
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Layer fan: 50 – 100%
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Printing speed: 40 – 100 mm/s
💡 Notes and Recommendations
- For better transparency, use thicker layers and fewer perimeters.
- Dry before use to avoid microbubbles and ensure greater clarity.
- Store in a dry place to preserve material quality.
- Ideal for lighting, decoration, and visual prototyping.
💡 Note: this filament is available in a Refill version (without spool), but it is also available in a version with a reusable spool.
Material tested and approved by Smart3DPT ✅
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