<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Colorants with old prints]]>2014-05-21T05:10:36ZPunBBhttps://www.soliforum.com/topic/6474/colorants-with-old-prints/<![CDATA[Re: Colorants with old prints]]>Thanks I am reading it now.]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/5970/2014-05-21T05:10:36Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/56714/#p56714<![CDATA[Re: Colorants with old prints]]>The answer to this question is well-discussed in industry texts and papers. Do a little research, my man.
]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/221/2014-05-21T05:03:20Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/56713/#p56713<![CDATA[Re: Colorants with old prints]]>Also when recycling already extruded ABS how much more virgin ABS do you add? Like a used material to a virgin material ratio?]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/5970/2014-05-21T04:46:05Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/56712/#p56712<![CDATA[Re: Colorants with old prints]]>Yes, but it would be pink, definitely not red. The shade of pink would depend on the ratio of virgin to colored material, and the robustness of the original colorant.]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/221/2014-05-21T04:02:34Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/56706/#p56706<![CDATA[Colorants with old prints]]>So lets say I printed a solid 1in cube with red ABS and I grind it down into pieces, small enough to use in the filastruder, could i use the crushed up red cube pieces as a colorant with just plain ABS pellets to get red/pink filament?]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/5970/2014-05-21T03:29:47Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/56701/#p56701
