PLA 3D printing service for fast prototypes, fixtures, and economical custom parts.
PLA is the easiest, fastest path for many indoor prototypes and utility parts. Use it when detail, speed, and clean presentation matter more than heat resistance.
Best starting point for easy indoor partsChoose PLA when you want the easiest, lowest-risk option for prototypes, display parts, shop helpers, and general indoor use.
Available colors
BlackWhite
Property
Value
Density
1.21 g/cm3
Tensile strength
53.4 MPa
Elongation at break
20.3%
Flexural strength
81.8 MPa
Flexural modulus
2740 MPa
Impact strength
19.8 kJ/m2 (Izod notched)
Heat deflection temperature
53.8 C
Vicat softening temperature
54 C
Melting point
164 C
Nozzle temperature
195-205 C at 50-100 mm/s; 205-220 C at 100-300 mm/s
Bed temperature
50-60 C
Drying guidance
50 C
Filament dimensional tolerance
1.75 mm filament, +/- 0.02 mm
Best fit
When to choose PLA
Use this whenChoose PLA when you want the easiest, lowest-risk option for prototypes, display parts, shop helpers, and general indoor use.Best forVisual prototypes and concept models, Indoor fixtures, jigs, organizers, and bracketsWatch-outsHot car interiors or sun-exposed outdoor use, Parts that need to flex repeatedly without cracking
FAQ
Questions buyers ask on this topic
When should I choose PLA?Choose PLA when you want the easiest, lowest-risk option for prototypes, display parts, shop helpers, and general indoor use.What colors are currently available in PLA?Current offered colors: Black, White.
Best starting point for easy indoor parts
Choose PLA when you want the easiest, lowest-risk option for prototypes, display parts, shop helpers, and general indoor use.
