Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple Filament 1.75 mm 1 kg for 3D Printer
β¨ Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple Filament is a strong, stable and versatile translucent purple PETG filament for FDM 3D printing. It combines PLA-like printability, ABS-like toughness, PETG moisture resistance and a beautiful translucent visual effect for decorative, technical, design and functional printing tasks.
π Translucent Purple color gives printed models an expressive, deep, bright and visually unusual appearance. This filament is a strong choice for decorative items, light-transmitting housings, lighting elements, accessories, mockups, toys, design parts, translucent inserts, hobby projects and prints that need a purple shade with a sense of visual depth.
β Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple is moisture-resistant, dimensionally stable, offers reliable layer adhesion and allows the light transmission effect to be adjusted through wall thickness, perimeters, infill and model geometry.
β PETG Translucent • π Translucent Purple • π¦ 1 kg • π 1.75 mm • βοΈ 230–250 β • π§ Water Resistant • β¨ Translucent Effect • π ACE Compatible • π§ Intelligent Identification • β»οΈ Reusable Spool
β Key Advantages
- π Translucent purple shade — a striking color for decorative, design, lighting and custom models.
- β¨ Adjustable light transmission — the transparency effect can be tuned through wall thickness, number of walls and infill density.
- π¦ Suitable for illuminated models — works well for decorative lighting elements, translucent inserts, diffusers and housings with internal light sources.
- π Deep visual effect — the translucent purple shade can create glass-like, crystal-like, amethyst-like or futuristic plastic effects.
- β Versatile PETG material — a strong balance of durability, stability, moisture resistance and printability.
- πͺ Improved strength — better suited for functional parts than standard PLA.
- π§ Moisture resistance — suitable for parts exposed to humid environments.
- π¦οΈ Practical outdoor use — PETG maintains shape and appearance well in everyday and outdoor applications.
- π§ͺ Chemical resistance — resistant to many household substances, detergents and mild chemicals.
- π Stable geometry — low shrinkage helps achieve accurate dimensions and smooth surfaces.
- π Good layer adhesion — layers bond reliably for stronger printed parts.
- π ACE Compatibility — compatible with Anycubic ACE / ACE Pro systems.
- π― Bambu Lab AMS support — suitable for Bambu Lab AMS when used with a compatible 1.75 mm spool and correct loading.
- π§ Intelligent Identification — supported on compatible Anycubic systems.
- β»οΈ Reusable spool support — practical for more economical filament use.
π Technical Specifications
| π·οΈ Brand | Anycubic |
| π Product Name | Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple Filament |
| π SKU | AHPETP |
| π§ͺ Material Type | PETG Translucent |
| π Color | Translucent Purple |
| π’ Color Code | #D7A9E3 |
| π Filament Diameter | 1.75 mm |
| π¦ Net Weight | 1 kg |
| π© Recommended Nozzle Size | 0.2 mm or above |
| βοΈ Printing Technology | FDM / FFF |
| β¨ Light Transmission | Depends on wall thickness, infill and model geometry |
| π ACE Compatibility | Yes, compatible with Anycubic ACE / ACE Pro |
| π§ Intelligent Identification | Supported |
| π― Bambu Lab AMS Support | Yes, suitable with a compatible 1.75 mm spool and correct loading |
| π AMS Compatible Spool Size | Width 50–68 mm, diameter 197–202 mm |
| β»οΈ Reusable Filament Spool | Supported |
| π‘οΈ Dry Out Before Use | Required |
βοΈ Recommended Printing Parameters
| π₯ Nozzle Temperature | 230–250 β |
| π‘οΈ Heated Bed Temperature | 60–70 β |
| β‘ Recommended Printing Speed | 50–250 mm/s |
| π Maximum Volume Speed | 12 mm³/s |
| π© Recommended Nozzle Size | 0.2 mm or above |
| π¬οΈ Cooling | Moderate, depending on model, speed and transparency target |
| 𧲠Build Plate Adhesion | PEI, glass, textured plate, glue if needed |
| π Enclosed Chamber | Not required, but useful for large parts |
| ↔οΈ Retraction | Adjust individually for the extruder and hotend |
| β¨οΈ Drying Before Printing | 55–65 °C, 6–8 h |
π Physical Properties
| βοΈ Density | 1.23 g/cm³ |
| π Melt Index | 25±3 g/10 min at 250 β / 2.16 kg |
| π₯ Melting Point Temperature | 130 β |
| π‘οΈ Vicat Softening Temperature | 72 β |
| β¨οΈ Heat Deflection Temperature 0.45 MPa | 69 β |
πͺ Mechanical Properties
| π Young’s Modulus | 1850±100 MPa |
| πͺ Tensile Strength | 52±1 MPa |
| ↔οΈ Elongation at Break | 13±1% |
| π¦Ύ Bending Modulus | 2000±50 MPa |
| π‘οΈ Bending Strength | 80±2 MPa |
| β‘ Izod Impact Strength X-Y | 45±2 kJ/m² |
| π Tensile Strength Z | 31±3 MPa |
π Translucent Purple Color Features
- β€ Translucent Purple is a strong choice for models that need to look bright, unusual, deep and visually premium.
- β€ The translucent purple shade is especially attractive for decorative elements, illuminated parts and design objects.
- β€ Light transmission can be adjusted through wall thickness: thin walls look more transparent, while thicker walls create a richer and deeper purple effect.
- β€ For a cleaner translucent result, use stable temperature, dry filament and carefully tuned outer wall settings.
- β€ Before printing with a light translucent material, clean the nozzle from dark or bright filament residue.
𧩠Best Applications
- β€ decorative models, figurines, souvenirs and gift items;
- β€ lighting elements, diffusers, decorative inserts and illuminated housings;
- β€ translucent purple accessories, keychains, holders and organizers;
- β€ mockups, design models, display samples and presentation parts;
- β€ toys, hobby projects, DIY parts and customization elements;
- β€ housings, covers, protective elements and functional parts with a visual effect;
- β€ glass-like, crystal-like, amethyst-like, fantasy lighting or futuristic plastic style models;
- β€ models that need moisture resistance, strength and a translucent appearance.
π§ 3D Printer Compatibility
β Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple Filament Ø1.75 mm is compatible with most FDM 3D printers that support PETG and can reach a nozzle temperature of up to 250 β. It can be used with Anycubic Kobra, Anycubic Kobra 2, Anycubic Kobra 3, Creality Ender, Creality K1, Bambu Lab A1, Bambu Lab P1P, Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab X1, Prusa, Elegoo Neptune, Sovol, Artillery, Flashforge, QIDI and other FDM printers using 1.75 mm filament.
π― For Bambu Lab AMS, the material is suitable as a standard 1.75 mm filament when the spool fits AMS dimensions or when a compatible reusable spool or adapter is used.
π οΈ Printing Recommendations
- β¨οΈ Dry the spool before printing, because wet PETG Translucent may cause bubbles, popping sounds and a cloudy surface.
- π₯ Start with 240 β nozzle temperature, then fine-tune within the 230–250 β range.
- π‘οΈ Use a 60–70 β heated bed for stable adhesion.
- β¨ For a more transparent effect, use thinner walls, lower infill and stable outer wall speed.
- π For a richer purple color, increase wall thickness, number of walls or infill density.
- ↔οΈ Tune retraction and printing temperature to reduce stringing.
- π¬οΈ Avoid excessive cooling on the first layers.
- π§Ό Before printing with translucent filament, clean the nozzle from dark filament residue.
- π For large parts, reduce speed and consider using an enclosed chamber.
- π― When using Bambu Lab AMS, make sure the spool rotates freely, does not rub against the AMS housing and feeds filament correctly.
π¦ Storage Recommendations
π¦ PETG Translucent is hygroscopic, so the spool should be stored in a dry sealed bag or container with silica gel. If bubbles, popping sounds, cloudy surfaces, unstable extrusion or excessive stringing appear during printing, dry the filament at 55–65 °C for 6–8 hours.
β Why Buy
β Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple is a strong choice for users who need a durable, moisture-resistant and visually impressive material for FDM 3D printing. The translucent purple color makes printed models deep, unusual and expressive, while PETG properties make the prints suitable not only for decorative parts but also for practical functional components.
β FAQ
Yes, it is suitable for users with basic FDM printing experience. For a clean translucent effect, temperature, speed, retraction and filament drying should be tuned carefully. The recommended nozzle temperature is 230–250 β. The recommended heated bed temperature is 60–70 β. Translucent Purple PETG is especially suitable for decorative models, lighting elements, translucent housings, purple inserts, accessories, toys, design parts and models with a sense of visual depth. Yes, light transmission can be adjusted by changing wall thickness, number of walls, infill density and overall model geometry. Yes, it is suitable for Bambu Lab AMS as a 1.75 mm filament when used with a compatible spool, correct loading and free spool rotation inside AMS. Yes, Anycubic PETG Translucent supports ACE Compatibility and Intelligent Identification on compatible Anycubic systems. Yes, drying is required. The recommended condition is 55–65 °C for 6–8 hours. This is especially important for translucent PETG to reduce bubbles and keep the surface clean.β
Is Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple suitable for beginners?
π₯ What printing temperature is recommended?
π‘οΈ What heated bed temperature is required?
π What models are best for Translucent Purple PETG?
β¨ Can the transparency of the model be adjusted?
π― Is Anycubic PETG Translucent Purple suitable for Bambu Lab AMS?
π Is this filament compatible with Anycubic ACE?
β¨οΈ Should PETG Translucent be dried before printing?