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PLA 3D printing service
PLA is the default choice for prototypes, models and indoor parts: easy to print, dimensionally stable and available in every colour. It holds ±0.2 mm on a calibrated machine but softens around 55–60 °C, so keep it out of hot cars and direct sun.
Key properties
- Best for
- Prototypes, models, indoor parts, figurines
- Heat resistance
- Low — softens around 55-60 °C
- Typical tolerance
- ±0.2 mm
- Watch out for
- Deforms in a hot car or direct sun. Brittle under repeated flexing.
Get your part printed in PLA
Post the job with your file and tolerance requirements, then compare bids from providers using PLA. Payments are disabled during beta.