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Ultimaker PLA (polylactic acid) is highly versatile, easy to print, and available in 11 colors. It prints reliably with high dimensional accuracy and a quality surface finish. This makes it an ideal material for a range of applications – from detailed prototypes to simple manufacturing jigs and gauges.
Summary
We extensively test our PLA material for hassle-free 3D printing:
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Easy to print at high print speeds
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Achieve excellent tensile stiffness and detailed surface quality
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Dual extrude in two colors, or with PVA or Breakaway
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Ideal for investment casting to create metal parts
Properties
Some of the key mechanical properties of Ultimaker PLA include:
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Excellent flexural strength (103 MPa)
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Good impact strength (Izod tested to 5.1 kJ/m²)
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High hardness (83 Shore D)
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Low melting temperature (from 145 °C)