ABS

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ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)

A very nice plastic that is stronger, more durable, and more resistant than HDPE. Its a bit pricier, but it has better mechanical properties than plastics such as HDPE.


Suppliers

Check the forums... someone might be able to ship you some for cheap.

USA

Price Supplier
$7.95 / lb Call Donna at +1 (330) 854-3010 plasticweldingrod.com and tell them Forrest or Reprap sent you. (5 lb minimum order, delivery on small orders tends to take several weeks, updated 21 January 2009)

UK

Germany

Price Supplier
€19,78 / kg From a German RepRap supplier reprapsource.com