Description
Sky blue PLA+ pairs a bright, cheerful tone with real durability. The toughened formula produces parts that shrug off drops, clips, and daily handling that would crack standard PLA — great for gadgets, model builds, and everyday prints. It keeps the beginner-friendly printing experience — no heated chamber, minimal warping, low odor.
Why choose this filament
- Tougher, less brittle parts than standard PLA
- Fresh sky blue — a bright, modern tone for gadgets and models
- Prints as easily as regular PLA
- Batch-tested and vacuum-sealed with desiccant
Specifications
| Material | PLA+ (toughened PLA) |
| Diameter | 1.75 mm (±0.02 mm) |
| Net weight | 1 kg |
| Density | 1.24 g/cm³ |
| Melt flow index | 6–8 g/10 min (190 °C, 2.16 kg) |
| Nozzle temperature | 200–230 °C |
| Bed temperature | 50–60 °C |
| Print speed | 40–100 mm/s |
| Recommended layer height | 0.2 mm |
| Vicat softening point | 58 °C |
| Tensile strength | 48 MPa |
| Elongation at break | 10% |
| Flexural strength | 78 MPa |
| Flexural modulus | 2800 MPa |
| Packaging | Vacuum-sealed spool + desiccant |
Printing Tips for PLA+
The toughened formula prints with the same ease as standard PLA but tolerates a wider window. Run 210–220 °C with a 60 °C bed: the higher end of the range improves layer bonding, and better layer bonding is what turns extra toughness into real impact resistance in the finished part. Cooling behaves like PLA — full fan after the first layer, no enclosure required.
- For load-bearing parts use 0.2 mm layers, 3 perimeters and 40–60% infill
- Hold speeds at 40–80 mm/s; the modified polymer prefers a steady, even flow
- Brass nozzles are fine — the material carries no abrasive additives
Storage and Batch Quality
Toughened PLA+ still benefits from dry storage. Keep unopened spools sealed with the supplied desiccant, and if a spool has sat open in humid air for weeks, dry it at 45–50 °C for 4–6 hours before printing. Diameter is measured across the full spool at ±0.02 mm, every batch is 100% mechanically wound and tangle-checked, then vacuum-sealed with desiccant — the same spool-to-spool consistency whether you order 5 kg or 500 kg.
Applications: gadgets and enclosures, model builds, desk accessories, everyday functional prints.
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