How Many Meters of Nylon Filament Are in 1 kg?

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365 m per kg (1.75 mm)

Nylon has a density of about 1.14 g/cm³, so 1.75 mm Nylon weighs 2.74 g per meter and a 1 kg spool holds about 365 meters. The thicker 2.85 mm filament holds about 138 m per kg.

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    Meters of Nylon by spool size

    Spool1.75 mm2.85 mm
    250 g spool91 m34 m
    500 g spool182 m69 m
    750 g spool274 m103 m
    1 kg spool365 m138 m
    2 kg spool729 m275 m
    3 kg spool1,094 m413 m

    Based on nominal diameter and density; real spools vary by a few percent. Print temperatures for Nylon: nozzle 240–270 °C, bed 70–90 °C.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does 1 meter of Nylon weigh?

    About 2.74 g for 1.75 mm and 7.27 g for 2.85 mm.

    How many meters are in a 250 g spool of Nylon?

    About 91 m of 1.75 mm filament.

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