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Acetone smoothing not working on ABSPlus-P430
Make sure that your acetone is actually acetone. According to the MSDS, ABSPlus-P430 is indeed "ABS resin" so acetone smoothing should work. Some companies sell confusingly-labeled products that might ...
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What's smoother? Acetone treated PLA or ABS
ABS filaments will smooth well with using acetone, it's been used for a while now.
For PLA filaments it's a different story, pure PLA will not smooth out in acetone and it will likely only cause ...
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Maintaining fine details while applying smoothing methods
A technique I've used in the past is to make a acetone slurry of the same filament used to print your object, and carefully paint the details you need to smooth. You must be careful and only do a ...
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