Filament storage in the dark?
I stored my filament in zip bags and cardboard boxes that are used for shipment.
Now I bought myself a couple of containers as dry box.
https://www.printables.com/model/952313-filament-dry-box-with-rollers
These boxes are transparent. Do you need to store the filament in the dark (in a cabinet) or is it ok to store them on a shelf.
RE: Filament storage in the dark?
UV (eg sunlight) can degrade filament, so dark is best. But depending on duration and intensity it may not be a big deal.
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RE: Filament storage in the dark?
Thanks for the reply, this was my guess too. The filament probably ages a little faster than in the darkness.