Ultimaker PLA

Ultimaker PLA

Ultimaker PLA (polylactic acid) filament provides a no-hassle 3D printing experience thanks to its reliability and good surface quality. Our PLA is made from organic and renewable sources and available in 11 colors.. It’s safe, easy to print with and this makes it an ideal material for a range of applications – from detailed prototypes to simple manufacturing jigs and gauges.

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Ultimaker PLA (polylactic acid) filament provides a no-hassle 3D printing experience thanks to its reliability and good surface quality. Our PLA is made from organic and renewable sources and available in 11 colors.. It’s safe, easy to print with and this makes it an ideal material for a range of applications – from detailed prototypes to simple manufacturing jigs and gauges.

Reasons to choose Ultimaker PLA

We extensively test our PLA material for hassle-free 3D printing.

  • Easy to print at high print speeds
  • Achieve excellent tensile stiffness and detailed surface quality
  • Dual extrude in two colors, or with PVA or Breakaway
  • Ideal for investment casting to create metal parts

Properties

Some of the key mechanical properties of Ultimaker PLA include:

  • Excellent flexural strength (103 MPa)
  • Good impact strength (Izod tested to 5.1 kJ/m²)
  • High hardness (83 Shore D)
  • Low melting temperature (from 145 °C)

Applications

Ultimaker PLA is ideal for a wide range of applications, including:

  • Manufacturing aids
  • Architectural models
  • Medical visualization aids
  • Casts and molds for metal or ceramic parts
  • Concept models
  • Educational projects

 

Precise model visualization

In the medical industry, doctors are utilizing 3D printed models made from PLA to help patients better understand and visualize their condition. Learn more about 3D printing in medicine

 

Detailed concept models

PLA helps architects quickly build affordable, high-resolution prototypes with sharp surface details for client presentations. Learn more about 3D printing concept models

 

Great curves and overhangs

Prints containing intricate curves, overhangs, and geometric features, can be easily printed with PLA. Learn more about 3D printing in product design

 

Compatibility

Ultimaker PLA filament is officially supported by all Ultimaker 3D printers. It is compatible for dual extrusion with the following materials:

  • Ultimaker PLA
  • Ultimaker PVA
  • Ultimaker Breakaway

Learn more about material compatibility