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3D Print Scaling Compensation Calculator

Find the exact scaling factor to apply in your slicer after measuring a calibration print. Accounts for material shrinkage, print temperature, and print speed to correct systematic dimensional errors.

Target Dimension (mm)

Measured Printed Dimension (mm)

Material Shrinkage Factor

Print Temperature Factor (°C)

Print Speed (mm/s)

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3d Printing

3D Print Scale vs Strength Calculator

Calculates how rescaling a 3D model changes its material weight, accounting for wall thickness effects. Use it before re-printing at a different size to predict filament use and structural changes.

Original Scale (%)

New Scale (%)

Original Print Weight (grams)

Wall Thickness (mm)

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Key differences

	3D Print Scaling Compensation Calculator	3D Print Scale vs Strength Calculator
Category	3d Printing	3d Printing
Inputs required	5	4
Result	Scaling Compensation Factor	Scaled Print Weight (grams)
What it does	Find the exact scaling factor to apply in your slicer after measuring a calibration print. Accounts for material shrinkage, print temperature, and print speed to correct systematic dimensional errors.	Calculates how rescaling a 3D model changes its material weight, accounting for wall thickness effects. Use it before re-printing at a different size to predict filament use and structural changes.