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[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Fire will kill you no matter what country you live in. And it will kill you a lot faster if the only thing between it and you is PLA.

[–] WhiteRice@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago

It’s not even like a non-American company has gone out of their way to make a fire resistant materials, for electrical boxes.

https://blog.prusa3d.com/the-new-prusament-gets-ul-certified-were-launching-a-new-self-extinguishing-petg_80711/