PLA+
Tougher, less brittle PLA blend. Slightly higher temp and impact resistance.
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Specifications
Nozzle Temperature
200-230°C
Bed Temperature
50-65°C
Max Print Speed
80 mm/s
Drying Temp
45°C
Drying Time
4 hours
Enclosure
Not needed
Moisture Sensitive
No
Signs of Moisture
Watch for these signs
- popping during extrusion
- stringing worse than usual
- weak layer adhesion
- rough surface finish
Storage Requirements
Temperature
15-25°C
Max Humidity
30% RH
Container
resealable bag with silica gel desiccant
Known Issues
Higher temps required vs PLA
Cause: Toughened additives need more heat to flow cleanly
Fix: Run 5-10°C hotter than your usual PLA temperature
Stringing
Cause: Slightly stickier melt than standard PLA
Fix: Increase retraction distance by 0.5mm and lower travel temperature
Best For
everyday functional partstools and jigstoysparts that need a bit more durability than PLA
Not Good For
high-temperature environmentsparts in direct sun for long periods
Compatible Build Surfaces
PEI
glass with glue stick
magnetic spring steel
Post-Processing Options
sanding
painting
drilling and tapping
Popular Brands
Brand-specific recommended temps and quirks. Click through for the full settings page.
15 brands found
Artillery
N 220°C B 65°C
View settings Generic
N 215°C B 60°C
View settings ideagen3D
N 210°C B 60°C
View settings Numakers
N 210°C B 60°C
View settings Ultimaker
N 215°C B 60°C
View settings XYZprinting
N 210°C B 45°C
View settings 3D-Fuel
N 220°C B 60°C
View settings Anycubic
N 210°C B 55°C
View settings Deeplee
N 220°C B 60°C
View settings Elegoo
N 210°C B 60°C
View settings eSUN
N 220°C B 60°C
View settings Filament Unger
N 220°C B 60°C
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