Carbon fiber
Bambu Lab PA6-CF
Manufactured by Bambu Lab
DATASHEET
MATERIAL Nylon
DIAMETER 1.75 mm
NOZZLE TEMP 260 290 °C
BED TEMP 80 100 °C
SPOOL Varies by option
WARPING Not assessed
REVIEW NOTES
What it is for
PA6-CF is carbon-fiber-reinforced nylon for fixtures, clamps and other engineering parts. Bambu reports its stiffness and strength in the dry state and notes that moisture changes the behavior of printed parts. Those conditions matter when comparing published test figures.
Printing requirements
Bambu recommends 260 to 290°C at the nozzle and a 80 to 100°C bed with adhesive. Use an enclosed printer and a hardened steel nozzle. Bambu recommends 0.6 mm and excludes 0.2 mm nozzles. Neither AMS nor AMS lite is supported. The drying table specifies 80°C for eight to twelve hours; keep the filament dry during printing.
Choosing this material
Match the datasheet’s moisture and test conditions to the application before relying on its mechanical figures.
Compare Bambu Lab PA6-GF for another option. This reference uses manufacturer documentation; it has no hands-on rating.
Color references
Manufacturer-published colors. Printed appearance varies with lighting and finish.
Build a palette COMPARE
- Bambu Lab PA6-CF vs bambu pa6 gf : PA6-CF and PA6-GF use different reinforcing fibers. PA6-CF does not support AMS; Bambu lists PA6-GF as AMS compatible.
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