Polylactic Acid (PLA)

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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
    The relative property levels of PLA.
  • Printing Speed (mm/s): 30 - 70
  • Density (g/cm3): 1.21
  • Bending Strength (MPa): 68 ± 2
The atomic structure of PLA.

On the Atomic Level

Prints

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