Protopasta 3D Printer Filament | PLA Filament 1.75mm | Mermaid's Tale Metallic Teal HT PLA | 500g Spool
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Product Details
- Versatile & Mettalic Pearl Finish - Mermaid's Tale Metallic Teal HTPLA captures the shimmer and shine of the sea. This premium filament is designed to print like plastic but finish like real metal. The flexibility of this 1.75 PLA filament gives you versatility and durability for beautiful parts from most standard 3D printers.
- Finishing Variety - With the option to heat-treat, wire brush, or polish this filament 1.75 gives you plenty of different choices to give your finished product a different look. For the improved performance, your prints should be baked in an oven until you see a change from translucent to opaque with reduced gloss.
- High Quality - Proto-pasta offers only U.S-made, high-quality 3D printer filament PLA. Using only premium materials with a focus on craftsmanship this PLA 1.75 is one you can trust to get the job done.
- Easier to Use - This PLA Filament 1.75 mm has been flow-optimized and has less moisture than standard PLAs to help avoid heat soak and to keep mass flow up. This combination of features makes it easier to use than most standard PLAs.
- Widely Compatible - Designed to work with most standard 3D printers this 3D filament PLA 1.75 has a wide range of compatibility that allows you to run a business or simply create premium pieces in the comfort of your own home.
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Printing Proto-Pasta PLA
Proto-Pasta PLA in Blue runs on the PLA profile below, and this listing is a 0.5kg spool. PLA is best suited to PLA parts that must survive heat after an annealing step. Brands and even individual spools vary, so treat these as starting points and run a quick temperature tower to lock in the sweet spot for your printer.
Ranges checked against Polymaker data. Heat resistance is the heat deflection temperature (HDT). Read our HT-PLA filament guide for bed adhesion, drying, troubleshooting, and material-specific tips.
Nozzle Compatibility
This is an unfilled plastic, so it is not abrasive: a brass nozzle works and lasts, and so does hardened steel. With hardened steel, print about 5 to 10°C hotter.
Based on Bambu Lab and Prusa guidance. More in our nozzle types guide.