Where to get Elegoo Resin for 3D printers?

If you are looking for where to get Elegoo resin for 3D printers, Green Stuff World is your trusted specialist hobby store where you can find this material together with a wide range of products for miniature painting and scale modelling, including acrylic paints, hobby tools, adhesives, brushes, airbrushing supplies, modelling accessories, and other essential products for your projects. You can also find selected products through Green Stuff World’s network of official retailers and distributors.

This specialized resin for 3D printers is specifically formulated to replicate the mechanical strength, toughness, and durability of ABS in the context of 3D printing of wargame miniatures, terrain pieces, busts and figures, prototypes, and scale models. ABS is the plastic used in LEGO pieces, and it offers excellent impact resistance, tensile strength, and dimensional stability, making it suitable for various applications that require robust and durable printed objects.

For miniature painting and scale modelling, a product such as Elegoo Resin ABS-Like 3.0 Pro Grey is useful when you want a neutral colour that makes surface detail easy to inspect after printing. The single-bottle format in 1 liter is suitable for regular hobby use without committing to a large bulk pack, while the grey tone is especially practical for checking sculpted textures, armour panels, faces, weapons, mechanical parts, and other fine features before priming. The manufacturer lists this formula as compatible with LCD, MSLA, and DLP machines, including the Mars, Saturn, and Jupiter families. That broad compatibility makes it easier to use the same material across different machines in a workshop or hobby room without changing to a completely different formulation.

ABS-like photopolymer materials are designed to offer a more durable result than many basic formulas, which can be useful for gaming pieces and components that are handled regularly. The 3.0 Pro version is promoted with improved heat resistance, high scratch resistance, low shrinkage, and broad machine compatibility. When selecting a supplier, check that the container is properly sealed, that the exact colour and version are clearly identified, and that technical information is available for exposure and post-processing. Green Stuff World is a practical source for hobbyists who want to purchase this grey formulation together with modelling tools, primers, acrylic colours, and other supplies used in miniature and scale-model projects.

How much is resin ABS-like from Elegoo?

How much is resin? The final cost of Elegoo Resin for 3D Printer 3.0 Pro depends on the formulation, package size, colour, destination, shipping charges, and the quantity purchased. For this reason, comparing only the advertised price of a single 1 kg container does not always show the true cost of an order. At Green Stuff World, this ABS-Like 3.0 Pro material is offered at a highly competitive, market-leading price, with the aim of providing one of the lowest overall purchase costs once both the product price and shipping are taken into account. This is particularly relevant for hobbyists ordering from a specialist modelling store rather than purchasing a single item from a marketplace or general electronics retailer.

Another important advantage is the possibility of combining the order with thousands of other products for miniature painting, wargaming and scale modelling. Instead of paying separate shipping costs for a printing material, acrylic colours, brushes, modelling tools, adhesives, primers, airbrush supplies, basing materials or scenery accessories from different shops, customers can include everything in the same Green Stuff World order. This can significantly reduce the effective transport cost per item and makes the overall purchase more economical, particularly for regular hobbyists, clubs, professional painters and modelling workshops.

When comparing prices, it is therefore useful to look beyond the cost shown next to the product itself. A slightly cheaper item from another seller may ultimately cost more once delivery charges, minimum-order requirements or additional purchases from other stores are included. Green Stuff World combines a very competitive price for Elegoo ABS-Like 3.0 Pro with efficient shipping and the possibility of adding a wide range of complementary hobby products to the same parcel, helping customers reduce the total cost of their modelling supplies rather than simply comparing the price of one container.

Value also depends on the performance of the material. For wargaming miniatures and modelmaking, a suitable formulation should reproduce fine details accurately, maintain dimensional stability and provide enough durability for handling after washing and curing. The Grey 3.0 Pro formula combines low shrinkage and high precision with improved resistance to impacts, heat and scratches, making it suitable for tabletop miniatures, display figures, terrain, scale-model accessories, prototypes and functional parts. Fewer failed prints and reliable results can also reduce the real cost of each finished model by limiting wasted material and unnecessary reprints.

How long to cure resin prints Elegoo?

How long to cure resin prints Elegoo? This is a common question because post-curing time depends on model size, geometry, wall thickness, UV intensity, wavelength, and the curing equipment being used. The manufacturer’s own guidance recommends about 2 minutes for models with a diameter below 30 mm when using its curing equipment, with additional time for larger objects or parts with more complex surfaces. It also advises that washed pieces should be completely dry before UV exposure. A 405 nm UV source is referenced in the company’s post-processing guidance, and its ABS-like photopolymer products are designed to respond to UV light in the wavelength range typically used by this type of equipment. These figures should be treated as a starting point rather than a universal setting because a small gaming miniature, a hollow vehicle body, and a large solid component will not receive light in the same way.

For miniature painters, correct post-curing of resin Elegoo for 3d Printers is important because the objective is not simply to make the surface feel hard. Insufficient exposure can leave a part softer or less stable than intended, while excessive exposure may increase brittleness or cause unwanted colour changes in some materials. Rotate the model if your station does not illuminate all sides evenly, pay attention to recessed areas, and increase the cycle gradually when working with larger or more complex objects. After washing, allow the part to dry fully before placing it in the curing chamber. When working with the ABS-Like 3.0 Pro Grey material, use the equipment manufacturer’s recommended workflow as the baseline and then fine-tune it according to part size, geometry, hollow sections, layer settings, and the power of your UV source. For very detailed miniatures, checking thin weapons, fingers, spikes, and other delicate areas after the first cycle can help avoid unnecessary additional exposure.

Where is Elegoo based?

Where is Elegoo based? The Elegoo company, manufacturer of 3D printers and resins, was founded in Shenzhen, China, in 2015 by Chris Hong. Shenzhen is one of the world’s major electronics and manufacturing centres and is closely associated with hardware development, rapid prototyping, electronics production, and the wider maker ecosystem. The brand began with electronics and STEM-oriented products and later became widely known for additive-manufacturing equipment, accessories, materials, washing systems, and curing stations. Its current legal terms distinguish between Shenzhen Elegoo Technology Co., Ltd. for users in mainland China and Hong Kong Elegoo Technology Limited for users outside mainland China, reflecting the international corporate structure used to serve different markets. Knowing the origin of a manufacturer can also help buyers understand where product development started, although regional stock, customer support, and local distribution are generally more relevant when placing an order.

For users buying Elegoo 3.0 Pro ABS-like resin, the company’s location is less important than product availability, technical support, regional distribution, and compatibility with commonly used machines. 

Content: 1 Liter

Resin for 3D printers ABS-like Parameters

• UV wavelength: 405 nm (compatible range: 385–410 nm)
• Hardness: 81–84 Shore D
• Viscosity at 25°C: 175–275 mPa·s (cP)
• Liquid density: 1.05–1.25 g/cm³
• Tensile strength: 39.52 MPa ±10%
• Elongation at break: 22.19% ±10%
• Flexural strength: 54.63 MPa ±10%
• Flexural modulus: 1615.26 MPa ±10%
• Tensile modulus: 542.41 MPa ±10%
• Impact strength: 27.96 J/m ±10%
• Yield point elongation: 5.99% ±10%

How to use

1. Shake up the bottle before using it and avoid using it under direct sunlight.
2. Wash your 3D printed model with ethanol over 95% or isopropyl alcohol, for 30 seconds at least, no more than 5 minutes.
3. Dry the printings completely before post-curing. 
4. Cover the remaining product in your resin vat and keep good indoor ventilation.

Precautions for use and storage.

• Always wear protective gloves and a mask when handling this product.
• Keep the products away from direct sunlight.
• Read these instructions carefully before using the product.
• When in contact with eyes, do not rub your eyes and immediately flush your eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and call or visit a doctor.
• When inhaled, move to a location with clean air.
• Do NOT DRINK it and keep it away from children. When ingested, rinse your mouth with water immediately and take the advice of a doctor.
• If you got skin contact with it, please wash with water immediately and see a doctor if any allergy occurs.
• Store the resin at 10-25ºC in a dry, dark room.
• Keep it away from direct sunlight or lighting. This product is not harmful to the environment when it is solid.
• After printing, the residual products should be disposed of in accordance with the waste management regulations.

Technical specifications

Frequently asked questions about ABS-Like 3D printing resin