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MakerBot PLA is the most consistent and reliable material optimized for use with MakerBot's Replicator+ and 5th Generation line of 3D printers. This large spool is specifically designed for use in the MakerBot Replicator+, MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D printer (5th Gen), MakerBot Replicator Z18 3D printer, and MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D printer.
MakerBot PLA is the best choice for anyone looking to achieve high-quality, consistent, and reliable 3D prints. Its ease of use, reduced warping, and excellent adhesion make it ideal for both beginners and professionals. Whether you're creating functional prototypes or complex end-use parts, MakerBot PLA delivers the performance and reliability you need for your 3D printing projects.
Key Features
High-Quality Prints: MakerBot PLA is manufactured to produce the highest quality 3D prints, trusted by leading companies and institutions worldwide. The state-of-the-art material manufacturing and quality control standards ensure consistent performance.
Reduced Warping and Curling: Compared to ABS, PLA demonstrates much less part warping and curling, allowing for successful printing without a heated build plate.
Aesthetic Detail: Details such as sharp corners and edges print well, and PLA-printed objects generally have a glossier look and feel.
Excellent Adhesion: MakerBot PLA adheres well to acrylic and MakerBot Build Plate Tape, ensuring stable and reliable prints.
Compatibility
MakerBot PLA is compatible with the following 3D printers:
MakerBot Replicator+
MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printer (5th Generation)
MakerBot Replicator Z18 3D Printer
MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer
Specifications
Spool Diameter: 25.0 cm (9.84 in)
Spool Width: 4 cm (1.57 in)
Spool Hub Hole: 5.08 cm (2 in)
Material Diameter: 1.75 mm
Net Weight: 0.9 kg (2 lb)
Why Choose PLA
Consistent Quality: Optimized for MakerBot's Replicator+ and 5th Generation line of 3D printers, ensuring consistent and high-quality prints.
Reduced Downtime: Helps produce higher-quality prints, reduce material problems, and minimize downtime.
Environmentally Friendly: PLA is a corn-based plastic and is considered biodegradable under industrial processes.
