PLA Silk

Regular price $21.99
Sale price $21.99 Regular price $23.99
Please note: Orders placed from Dec 20–27 will be shipped after Dec 27th.

Numakers™ Silk PLA is a unique filament that combines the strength and durability of PLA with the luxurious appearance and feel of silk. This filament is made from a blend of PLA and silky fibers, resulting in a material that is easy to print and produces stunningly be Show more

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Mix and match any color and any material 

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Price

0-4

$21.99

5-9

$18.99

10+

$16.99

Characteristics

Pros

  • Pros Silky smooth finish
  • Pros Unique shimmering effect
  • Pros Easy to print
  • Pros Good layer adhesion

Cons

  • Pros Can be stringy
  • Pros Less rigid than standard PLA

Cheat Sheets & Guide

Print guide - PLA Silk

Print guide to get good results printing with our PLA Silk

Print guide

PLA Silk - Cura

Cheat sheet with detailed settings instructions for PLA Silk in Cura

Cheat sheet

PLA Silk - Prusaslicer

Cheat sheet with detailed settings instructions for PLA Silk in Prusaslicer

Cheat sheet

PLA Silk - Bambu Studio

Cheat sheet with detailed settings instructions for PLA Silk in Bambu Studio

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Details

Printing difficulty
Easy
Temperature resistance
60 °C
Toughness
Average
Susceptibility to warping
None
Odor
No odor
Post processing
Difficult
Sanding
Solubility
Very difficult
In dangerous chemicals
Elasticity
None
Print speed
40-60 mm/s
Details
Under 0.2 mm
Abrasivity
None
Hard to break
No

Recommended Printing Settings

Bed Temperature: 40–60 °C
Heated Bed Optional
Enclosure not required
Print Surface PEI
Glass plate
Painter’s tape
Glue stick
Extruder Temperature: 200 - 230 °C
No special hot-end required
Cooling Part Cooling Fan Required
Fan Speed: 100%