Decent

ABS-GF Filament - Red

$26.99
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Decent ABS-GF in red is glass-fiber reinforced ABS filament for stiff, functional printed parts with a matte, layer-hiding finish. Use it when plain ABS is too flexible or moves too much and you want an engineering-filament finish for visible red parts.

Why choose ABS-GF over plain ABS?

  • Added stiffness: glass fiber reinforcement helps reduce flex in brackets, mounts, printer parts, jigs, fixtures and enclosures.
  • Better dimensional stability: glass-filled ABS is used when parts need to stay flatter and hold shape better than standard ABS.
  • Matte red finish: a functional color for visible printer mods, shop fixtures, prototypes and color-coded parts.

Specifications

Best use

Pick this for functional parts where stiffness, dimensional stability and a matte technical finish matter more than glossy cosmetics: printer components, mounts, brackets, covers, fixtures and enclosure parts.

Printing notes

  • Use an enclosure and ventilation. ABS-based filament is draft-sensitive and gives off ABS odor/VOCs while printing.
  • Use a hardened nozzle. The glass fiber fill will wear brass nozzles quickly.
  • Dry and tune before production prints. If you see popping, steam, stringing or fuzzy surfaces, dry the spool before dialing in a long job.

What it is not

  • Not a beginner PLA replacement; treat it like an engineering ABS material.
  • Not for brass nozzles unless you accept accelerated nozzle wear.
  • Not a direct substitute for outdoor ASA-GF when UV exposure is the main requirement; see Decent ASA-GF Red for weather-ready ASA-family prints.
  • Exact glass-fiber percentage, net filament weight, diameter and print profile are not stated on the current product record, so match your slicer profile by material family and test first.
Shipping & Returns

Returns:

Thank you for purchasing from dfh.fm. I want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If for any reason you are not satisfied, you may return your purchase within the windows below.

Defective items: Please inspect items upon receipt. If you receive a defective item, you may return it for a full refund or replacement within 90 days of the original purchase date. Please contact me to initiate a return for a defective item.

Non-defective items: If you are not satisfied with a non-defective item, you may return it for a refund within 30 days of the original purchase date. A 20% restocking fee will be deducted from the refund amount, to offset the time and inconvenience, as I am the sole employee processing the return and restocking the item. The fee also covers the costs associated with processing the return. Refunds for non-defective items will be issued through the original payment method.

Preordered items: Due to the nature of preorders, delivery dates are subject to change. Please keep in mind that, If you have preordered an item, it is not eligible for a refund until after it has arrived at the store. Once the item arrives at the store and is inspected, you may request a refund within 30 days of the original purchase date. Please note that refunds for preordered items may take up to 10 days to be issued.

To initiate a return, please email support@dfh.fm with your order number and the reason for the return. We will provide you with further instructions on how to return your purchase.

Thank you for shopping with us. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact me at support@dfh.fm.

Order alterations and cancellations:

Once an order has been submitted, no alterations can be made. This includes adding or removing items or canceling orders. You are welcome to return an order, once you have taken receipt, following the returns procedure listed above.

Shipping:

US Shipping is via UPS or USPS. The way it is set up shows the least expensive options for standard, priority and express shipping. I can not take special requests for specific carriers at this time.

International shipping is mostly UPS, as I utilize Zonos/UPS integration to tally extremely accurate import and shipping costs.

I require a telephone and email with international orders and you must make yourself available to the carrier or your customs, should they require more information. If you are unreachable and the package is discarded or returned, I will not be responsible for returning your shipping cost.

If there is a problem with an international order, it is my choice to refund part or all of the order, or send a replacement.

Addresses are verified through Shopify, but the customer is still responsible for inputting their address in the correct format. Any returns or lost shipments, due to incorrectly addressed packages, are the responsibility of the customer.