Anycubic ASA Filament White — UV-Stable, Weatherproof, and Precision-Grade for Outdoor & Technical Applications
Anycubic ASA Filament White is a high-performance material that combines UV resistance, high-temperature durability, and a clean matte white finish. Perfect for architectural models, signage, weather-exposed parts, and technical prints, ASA White delivers a smooth surface ideal for painting, post-processing, or leaving as-is for a bright, professional appearance.
Key Advantages
- UV and weather resistance: Built to last outdoors, resisting yellowing, cracking, and fading from sun and rain.
- Clean matte white finish: Smooth, elegant surface with minimal gloss — easy to paint or leave untouched for presentation-grade results.
- High heat tolerance (up to 90°C): More stable than PLA, PETG, or ABS under heat exposure.
- Robust mechanical strength: Strong enough for functional parts and tough enough for repeated outdoor use.
- Low odor printing: Safer and more comfortable than ABS, making it suitable for enclosed spaces.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | ASA |
| Color | White |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75 mm ±0.02 mm |
| Length | Approx. 395 m |
| Net Weight | 1 kg |
| Printing Temperature | 255–275 °C |
| Bed Temperature | 80–100 °C |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | Up to 90 °C |
Recommended Printing Parameters
- Nozzle Temperature: 255–275°C
- Bed Temperature: 80–100°C
- Print Speed: 40–60 mm/s
- Cooling Fan: Off or up to 20%
- Retraction: 4–6 mm at 40–60 mm/s
- Recommended: Use enclosed chamber for best results
How to Install the Filament
- Mount the ASA White spool on your printer’s filament holder.
- Preheat the nozzle to at least 230°C.
- Trim the filament end to a sharp angle.
- Insert it into the extruder and push until the material extrudes from the nozzle smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Does ASA White turn yellow over time?
- No. ASA White is UV-resistant and maintains its brightness far better than ABS or PLA when used outdoors.
- Is the surface glossy or matte?
- It has a smooth, matte white finish that looks clean and professional.
- Can ASA White be painted?
- Yes, it sands and primes well — ideal for painting with acrylic or spray paint.
- Is ASA suitable for technical prototypes?
- Absolutely. It’s strong, stable, and weather-resistant, making it excellent for demanding real-world use cases.