Polymaker Panchroma PLA Starlight (CA02040) 1.75mm 1kg

Makers seeking a filament that shifts colour as the viewing angle changes will appreciate Polymaker Panchroma PLA Starlight. Load this 1.75 mm PLA into any FDM 3D printer, set a nozzle temperature between 190 and 230 °C, and watch prints take on a shimmering, multi-colour effect without post-processing.

Key specifications

• Material: PLA (Polylactic Acid)
• Filament diameter: 1.75 mm with ±0.05 mm tolerance
• Net weight: 1 kg on recycled cardboard spool
• Colour: Starlight (angle-dependent colour shift)
• Print temperature: 190–230 °C
• Heated bed: 25–60 °C (optional)
• Recommended print speed: 30–70 mm/s
• Density: 1.17–1.24 g/cm³
• Tensile strength: 50–60 MPa
• Elongation at break: 5–10%
• Heat deflection temperature: ~55 °C at 0.45 MPa
• Recommended nozzle size: ≥0.4 mm

Why choose it

The Panchroma series delivers consistent diameter and reliable printing, while the Starlight finish adds a dynamic visual element that standard PLA cannot match. The recycled cardboard spool supports more sustainable workshop practices.

Ideal use cases

• Decorative models and display pieces
• Prototypes where visual impact matters
• Cosplay props and accessories
• Educational projects demonstrating material properties

Good to know

Vacuum-sealed packaging with desiccant keeps the filament dry during storage. A heated bed is not required, but a bed temperature up to 60 °C can improve adhesion on some surfaces.