Support Material Estimator

Estimate support structure volume, weight, and removal time based on overhang angle and part complexity.

Overhang angle threshold (°)

Part complexity (1-5)

Part volume (cm³)

Material density (g/cm³)

Removal difficulty (1-5)

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Support volume (%)

Support volume (cm³)

2.4

Support weight (g)2.1

Removal time (min)2.9

Support material cost ($)$0.05

Support:part ratio0.08

How to Use This Calculator

Enter Overhang angle threshold (°), Part complexity (1-5), and Part volume (cm³).
Set Material density (g/cm³) and Removal difficulty (1-5).
Review Support volume (%) and Support volume (cm³).
Use Support weight (g) and Removal time (min) to inform your decision.

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