Pros & Cons
Cons
Spool is small and wide, doesn't fit normal spool holders. Prints come out deformed with lots of errors. Poor adhesion between layer lines.
Highlights
Quality
The filament is very satisfactory, seems to have very good tolerances and excellent winding.
I always use bq products because they are good and consistent quality, so when you change colour or type you won’t have to spen... Read More
I would have given this type 5 stars, but unfortunately (and unusually) this reel was not wound well and kept catching due to c... Read More
Transparent : brittle and hard filament with problems making fine detailed prints.
Price
For the price i think it's unbeatable.
I will definitely buy more as it is a very good price and works well.
I bought the transparent filament due to the price.
Ive been using bq filament for a while now and for me it is premium grade filament at budget pricing.
Packaging/appearance
The real the filament arrived on was a wide real and did not fit the holder i'd normally uses.
They rebranded the packaging, spool is wound properly (not a mess like before) and more importantly, it prints very nicely without issues.
However the filament comes in a box with a hole to view the filament and no zip lock bag.
Competitiveness
It also has stronger smell than other pla filaments.
The spool is wider/fatter than most others on the market, which is neither good/bad, just worth noting if your spool holders on... Read More
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Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Am new to this so i’m not entirely sure if it’s the spool or me but it keeps getting knotted which hasn’t happened with the first spool i’d used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The real the filament arrived on was a wide real and did not fit the holder id normally uses
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I found i had to print much hotter to get good bed adhesion 215 220 but once the first layer is down it seems to print nicely
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Will be buying some other colours too at this price
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For those with specific printers jgaurora a5 the spool fits on but you have to reverse because of the logo catching and load from it feeding from the top of the spool
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Anycubic i3 had to make a freestanding spool holder as did not fit on the one attached to the machine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One was definitely not my fault as i literally unhooked a brand new filament and stuck it straight in the machine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Then it tangled half way through a print