Hey everyone, I’ve been getting questions on what kind of TPU people should use for their project so here’s a quick breakdown.
TPU 95A = standard flexible TPU (cases, grips). Can be stringy → print slower.
TPU 96A = a touch stiffer → usually prints a bit cleaner/easier (depends on brand).
AMS TPU (Bambu / AMS-friendly) = harder TPU made to feed in AMS. Normal soft TPU can buckle, so only use TPU that’s specifically labeled AMS-compatible.
Softer TPU (90A and under) = super rubbery, but hardest to print. Best for feet, seals, vibration damping.