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Bambu Lab Support for ABS vs Bambu Lab Support for PLA/PETG
From the Bambu Lab Support for ABS review: Support for ABS is matched to ABS. Support for PLA/PETG is matched to lower-temperature PLA and PETG work; they are not universal substitutes.
Measured wins
| Spec | Bambu Lab Support for ABS | Bambu Lab Support for PLA/PETG |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Material | Support | Support |
| Manufacturer | Bambu Lab | Bambu Lab |
| Diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Thermal | ||
| Print temp | 240 to 270°C | 190 to 220°C |
| Bed temp | 80 to 100°C | 35 to 60°C |
| Warping | Unknown | Unknown |
| Quality | ||
| Layer adhesion | Unrated | Unrated |
| Bed adhesion | Unrated | Unrated |
| Stringing resistance | Unrated | Unrated |
| Verdict | ||
| Overall rating | — | — |
| Price / kg | — | — |
How they differ on the data
Bambu Lab Support for ABS runs 50°C hotter on the nozzle (window midpoints 255°C and 205°C), and the windows do not overlap, so each needs its own profile. Bambu Lab Support for ABS runs 42°C hotter on the bed (window midpoints 90°C and 48°C), and the windows do not overlap, so each needs its own profile. Bambu Lab Support for PLA/PETG lists the wider window (25°C against 20°C).
Bambu Lab Support for ABS lists 1 color across 1 family and Bambu Lab Support for PLA/PETG lists 2 colors across 1 family; 1 family appears in both.