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PLA

Polylactic Acid

3D Printing Technology

FDM

Material Description

PLA filament is the most common 3D printing material due to its ease of use and low cost. It is perfect for beginners, prototypes, and decorative objects. While not as strong or heat-resistant as engineering plastics, it is ideal for general 3D printing.

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Strength

The maximum physical stress the material can handle before breaking

Flexibility

Shows how flexible the material is and how much it can bend without breaking

Durability

Shows the combination of heat, fatigue, liquid, UV and chemical resistance.

Cost

Compare average material costs with other materials.

Temperature Resistance

60

The temperature when the material begins to deform and lose shape.

This chart is based off average figures of the material type, different branded materials and colours will vary.

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