Product Description

PLA (polylactic acid) is a biodegradable plastic polymer, commonly derived from renewable resources such as corn or cassava. It’s thermal stability makes it ideal for use in 3D printing. PLA does not require a heated printing bed and does not generate strong odors when heated.

• Extrude at about 175˚C
• Benefits from heated bed at 50˚C
• Benefits greatly from cooling fan
• Very firm bonding with Acrylic
• Adheres well to a variety of surfaces
• Less detailed prints
• Prone to curling of corners and overhangs
• More brittle
• Can be bonded using adhesives
• Organic odor from plants
• Plant-based