FlashForge HS PLA Filament 1.75mm Blue 1kg - High-Speed 3D Printing

Makers and prototyping teams running high-speed FDM printers need a filament that keeps up without sacrificing print quality. FlashForge HS PLA in blue delivers exactly that—a high-speed PLA engineered for extrusion rates up to 300 mm/s while maintaining dimensional accuracy and a clean surface finish. The 1 kg spool is vacuum-sealed with desiccant, ensuring the filament stays dry and ready for consistent printing from the first layer to the last.

Key specifications

• Material: High-Speed PLA (Polylactic Acid)
• Diameter: 1.75 mm with ±0.02 mm tolerance
• Colour: Blue
• Net weight: 1 kg
• Recommended nozzle temperature: 190–220 °C
• Recommended bed temperature: 0–60 °C
• Maximum printing speed: up to 300 mm/s
• Tensile strength: >50 MPa
• Elongation at break: >5%
• Density: 1.24 g/cm³
• Spool dimensions: 200 mm outer diameter, 55 mm hub diameter, 65 mm width
• Low warping and low odour during printing

Why choose it

This HS PLA is formulated for speed without the usual trade-offs. The tight diameter tolerance reduces clogging and extrusion inconsistencies, while the optimised melt flow allows fast printing on compatible high-speed machines. The blue colour is vibrant and consistent across batches, making it suitable for both functional prototypes and visual models. Vacuum-sealed packaging with desiccant protects the filament from moisture, which can cause brittleness and poor layer adhesion.

Ideal use cases

• Rapid prototyping on high-speed FDM printers
• Functional parts requiring moderate strength and low warping
• Educational projects and STEM workshops
• Cosplay props and display models where colour consistency matters
• Production of jigs, fixtures, and custom tooling

Good to know

PLA is derived from renewable resources and is biodegradable under industrial composting conditions. While this filament is optimised for high-speed printing, it remains compatible with standard FDM printers using 1.75 mm filament. Store in a cool, dry place and reseal the bag with desiccant after opening to maintain print quality. Always confirm your printer's maximum extrusion rate and adjust speed settings accordingly for best results.