Topic: Plastic pellets for filament: reviews
Sabic MG94-NA1000
Good diameter filament
can be colored
relatively expensive in large quantities
Open Source Printing LLC Natural color PLA pellets (around $15 for 2 lbs with shipping)
Not yet tested
White ABS pellets from Carl's Industrial Salvage - ($7.50 to $2.25 per pound shipped)
Filament came out thick (1.80+ mm at 180c)
White was bad for colorant because it makes a pastel color.
Got chewed up in my extruder teeth and had to be removed multiple times.
Rigid, difficult to wind
Natural ABS pellets - (accepted offer of $27 shipped for 10 pounds)
Porene SP 100 (Thanks IanJohnson)
Correct diameter, 1.75mm, when extruded at 180c.
Flexible enough to form big loops on it's own
Can be colored
Easy to wind
Ind Hobbies: ABS, PLA, HDPE, Santoprene ($2 to $4 per pound + shipping)
Not yet tested
SeeMeCNC ABS pellets ($7 to $9 for two pounds + shipping)
Semilac brand
A little thick at 180c (1.80 mm)
Printed fine