PCTG claims to be a better alternative to the well-known PETG and, even more importantly, brags with similar strength values regardless of the printing orientation, so perfect layer adhesion! Too good to be true? Let’s find out more!

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:52 What is PCTG?
03:02 Tuning the settings
05:30 Print Quality tests
06:27 Mechanical tests
09:51 Temperature test
10:23 Summary

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DISCLAIMER: None of these tests have been performed with calibrated or verified test equipment. The results are for entertainment purposes only! Inform yourself!