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PLA (Polylactic Acid) is a commonly used thermoplastic filament in FDM 3D printing. | [[File:Untitled design (2) (1).png|thumb|600x600px|The relative property levels of PLA.]]PLA (Polylactic Acid) is a commonly used thermoplastic filament in FDM 3D printing. It is recyclable, non-toxic, and the primary filament used by the MILL's processing team. | ||
It is recyclable, non-toxic, and the primary filament used by the MILL's processing team. | |||
=== Specific Properties === | === Specific Properties === | ||
* Printing Temperature (<sup>o</sup>C): 190 - 220 | * Printing Temperature (<sup>o</sup>C): 190 - 220 | ||
* Hot bed Temperature (<sup>o</sup>C): 60 | * Hot bed Temperature (<sup>o</sup>C): 60 | ||
* Printing Speed (mm/s): 30 - 70 | * Printing Speed (mm/s): 30 - 70 | ||
* Density (g/cm<sup>3</sup>): 1.21 | * Density (g/cm<sup>3</sup>): 1.21 | ||
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=== Prints === | === Prints === | ||
Revision as of 13:29, 26 October 2025

PLA (Polylactic Acid) is a commonly used thermoplastic filament in FDM 3D printing. It is recyclable, non-toxic, and the primary filament used by the MILL's processing team.
Specific Properties
- Printing Temperature (oC): 190 - 220
- Hot bed Temperature (oC): 60
- Printing Speed (mm/s): 30 - 70
- Density (g/cm3): 1.21
- Bending Strength (MPa): 68 ± 2
