Polymaker PolyMax Tough PLA 1.75mm Pink 0.75kg 3D Printer Filament (PA06029)

Makers and engineers who need durable, impact-resistant parts will appreciate this Polymaker PolyMax Tough PLA filament in pink. It prints with the ease of standard PLA but delivers significantly higher toughness, making it suitable for functional prototypes, tools, jigs, fixtures, and end-use parts that must withstand real-world stresses.

Key specifications

• Material: PolyMax™ PLA (Tough PLA)
• Filament diameter: 1.75 mm (±0.03 mm)
• Net filament weight: 0.75 kg
• Colour: Pink
• Recommended nozzle temperature: 190–230 °C
• Recommended bed temperature: 25–60 °C (no heated bed required)
• Recommended printing speed: 30–70 mm/s
• Tensile strength: 37.0 MPa (ASTM D638)
• Elongation at break: 20.4 % (ASTM D638)
• Impact strength (Charpy): 13.2 kJ/m² (ASTM D256)
• Density: 1.17 g/cm³
• Glass transition temperature: ~60 °C
• Spool material: Recycled cardboard
• Packaging: Vacuum sealed with desiccant

Why choose it

PolyMax PLA bridges the gap between easy-to-print PLA and tough engineering materials. Its high impact resistance and elongation make it far less brittle than standard PLA, while the wide temperature range and compatibility with unheated beds keep it accessible for most FDM printers.

Ideal use cases

• Functional prototypes that need to survive handling and testing
• Workshop tools, jigs, and fixtures
• End-use parts for light-duty mechanical applications
• Projects where a bright pink colour is desired for visibility or aesthetics

Good to know

The filament is wound on a recycled cardboard spool and vacuum sealed with desiccant to maintain dryness. Store in a cool, dry place and dry before use if exposed to humidity for extended periods.