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UltiMaker PLA (polylactic acid) filament is a highly versatile and user-friendly material, perfect for a wide range of 3D printing applications. Available in 11 vibrant colours, UltiMaker PLA is known for its reliable printing performance, high dimensional accuracy, and excellent surface finish. Whether you're creating detailed prototypes or simple manufacturing jigs and gauges, UltiMaker PLA is an ideal choice.
Key Features
Ease of Printing: UltiMaker PLA is incredibly easy to print, even at high speeds. Its low warping and excellent adhesion properties make it a favourite among both beginners and experienced users.
High-Dimensional Accuracy: This filament ensures that your prints come out with precise dimensions, making it suitable for applications that require tight tolerances and detailed features.
Quality Surface Finish: UltiMaker PLA produces prints with a smooth and professional surface finish, reducing the need for post-processing and enhancing the overall appearance of your parts.
Versatile Applications: From detailed prototypes to simple manufacturing jigs and gauges, UltiMaker PLA is versatile enough to handle a variety of projects.
Reasons to Choose UltiMaker PLA
Easy to Print at High Speeds: UltiMaker PLA's excellent flow properties allow for high-speed printing without compromising quality.
Excellent Tensile Stiffness: Achieve strong and durable prints with high tensile stiffness, making your parts robust and reliable.
Dual Extrusion Capabilities: UltiMaker PLA can be dual extruded in two colours or combined with PVA or Breakaway support materials, offering greater design flexibility and ease of support removal.
Ideal for Investment Casting: Use UltiMaker PLA for investment casting to create metal parts, thanks to its clean burnout properties.
Applications
UltiMaker PLA is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
Detailed Prototypes: Create accurate and detailed prototypes that closely mimic the final product.
Manufacturing Jigs and Gauges: Produce functional jigs and gauges that aid in the manufacturing process.
Educational Projects: Ideal for educational settings, UltiMaker PLA is safe and easy to use, making it perfect for classroom projects.
Art and Design: Bring your creative ideas to life with vibrant and high-quality prints.
