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- MakerBot Replicator 5th-Gen Compatible
- MakerBot Replicator Z18 Compatible
- MakerBot Replicator 2 Compatible
The 1.75mm true blue PLA Filament (Large Spool) from MakerBot is a bioplastic derived from corn. It's guaranteed not to have any heavy metals, phthalates, or BPA (Bisphenol A). The large spool provides 2 lbs (0.9kg) of PLA plastic filament.
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What is it made of?
This is Makerbot's PLA material. PLA is a sugar based plastic; Polylactide (PLA) is a semi-crystalline polymer that is derived from (mostly) corn sugars corn. Many of the Makerbot printers also use an ABS type plastic (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene; a thermo polymer), but the heating head need to accommodate a different melting point.Either of these types of filament are meant for the FDM extrusion style 3D printers.
Date published: 2018-08-25