Tier List

PVDF

PVDF • Polyvinylidene Fluoride (Kynar)

F

Chemical cousin of Teflon. Easy to print as PETG but tougher, more durable, extreme resistance to heat/friction/abrasion. Totally hydrophobic. Immune to almost every solvent including halogenated hydrocarbons and inorganic acids.

specialtyEnclosure Required
Warnings
  • IF OVERHEATED: Releases carbon monoxide, hydrogen cyanide, and HYDROFLUORIC ACID
  • Hydrofluoric acid passes through skin to dissolve your bones
  • DO NOT PRINT THIS MATERIAL
Print Settings
Print Temp230-260°C
Bed Temp80-100°C
Enclosure:Required
Material Properties
Strength65
Flexibility25
Heat Resistance80
Resistance Ratings
UV Resistance
Excellent
Chemical Resistance
Excellent
Humidity Sensitivity
None
Usability
Ease of Printing
(4/5)
Price Tier
$$$(Expensive)
Pros
  • Perfect chemical resistance
  • Easy to print
  • Never needs drying
  • Would be perfect filament
Cons
  • DECOMPOSES INTO DEATH CLOUD
  • Carbon monoxide
  • Hydrogen cyanide
  • HYDROFLUORIC ACID (dissolves bones)
Use Cases
NONE - too dangerous

Also known as: kynar, polyvinylidene fluoride, pvdf

Data sourced from Zack Freedman / Voidstar Lab