3D printing material Gembird 3DP-PLA1.75-01-GB

Gembird 3DP-PLA1.75-01-GB is a 1 kg roll of Galaxy Blue polylactic acid (PLA) filament with a 1.75 mm diameter, designed for use with most consumer and prosumer 3D printers. The PLA material is biodegradable, easy to print, has low odor and a lower melting point compared with many other plastics, and is suitable for producing detailed models and prototypes with minimal warping.

Advantages

The filament offers consistent diameter (1.75 mm) and reliable flowability for steady extrusion, which supports good surface quality and fine detail reproduction. PLA's low melting temperature and low tendency to warp reduce printing issues, and the material typically requires no post-treatment. The product is supplied in a Galaxy Blue colour and a 1 kg weight convenient for iterative printing tasks.

Suitable for

• Prototype models and concept parts
• Detailed figurines and decorative items
• Functional parts for low-stress applications
• Educational and hobbyist 3D printing projects

Key specifications

• Brand: GEMBIRD
• Model / MPN: 3DP-PLA1.75-01-GB
• Material: Polylactic acid (PLA)
• Colour: Galaxy Blue
• Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
• Weight: 1 kg
• Density: 1250 kg/m³

How to use

Load the 1.75 mm filament into a compatible FDM 3D printer according to the printer manufacturer's instructions. Typical printing temperatures for PLA are lower than for many engineering plastics; consult your printer settings and the filament spool label for a recommended extruder temperature range. Use a suitable build surface (glass, PEI, or blue tape) and standard print speeds for PLA to achieve optimal adhesion and detail. Allow printed parts to cool before removal to preserve dimensional accuracy.

Recommendations

For best results, store the PLA spool in a dry place or sealed container with desiccant to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect print quality. Adjust fan settings and extrusion multiplier as needed to optimize surface finish and dimensional accuracy for your specific printer and model.