About

PLA (polylactic acid), is a thermoplastic polymer derived from renewable resources. This feature sets it apart from other commonly used plastics. PLA is great for low cost prototyping, containers, and functional parts under a light load.

Technical Details

Accuracy

±0.3% (lower limit of ±0.2 mm)

Density

1.24 g/cm³

Min. wall thickness

1 mm

Tensile strength

26.8 - 70 MPa

Tensile modulus

1817 - 3973 MPa

Tensile elongation

1.9 - 20%

Flexural strength

46.2 - 88 MPa

Flexural modulus

2461 - 3800 MPa

HDT (0.45 MPa)

50 - 55°C

Warping risk

N/A