SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG
SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG
SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG
SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG
SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG
SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG

SMARTFIL PLA 1.75 ANTRACITE 1KG

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SMARTFIL PLA DARK GREY (ANTHRACITE) FILAMENT FEATURES:

  • Material Type: PLA (Polylactic Acid)
  • Technical Name: Polylactic Acid
  • Color: Dark Grey - Anthracite (RAL CODE: 7012)
  • Filament Diameter: 1.75mm / 2.85mm (Tolerance: ±0.03mm)
  • Available Weight: 1kg (Contact us for other quantities)
  • Biocompostable: Yes
  • Recyclable: Yes
  • Impact Resistance: Low
  • Flexibility: Low
  • Brand: Smartfil
  • Manufacturer: Smart Materials 3D (Spain)
  • Suitable for food contact

 

DETAILED TECHNICAL DATA (ISO CERTIFIED):

Physical Properties:

  • Density: 1.24 g/cm³ (ASTM D792)

Mechanical Properties (Values on Printed Specimens):

Property XY Plane ZX Plane Unit Standard
Tensile Strength 55.5 43.8 MPa ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 4635.7 3129.8 MPa ISO 527
Flexural Strength 107 18 MPa ISO 178
Flexural Modulus 3189.7 2467.1 MPa ISO 178
Elongation at Max Stress 1 1.4 % ISO 527
Elongation at Break (Tensile) 1.1 1.4 % ISO 527
Elongation at Break (Flexural) 5.2 1.8 % ISO 178
Charpy Impact Strength (unnotched) 17.5 7 kJ/m² ISO 179
Hardness 85 Shore D ISO 7619-1

*Values obtained from printed specimens, 0.4mm nozzle, 100% rectilinear infill, 0.2mm layer height.

For more information, please contact us at info@smartmaterials.com or visit our website www.smartmaterials3d.com

Thermal Properties:

  • Glass Transition Temperature (Tg): 60 °C (ISO 11357)
  • VICAT B (50 N 50°C/h): 59 °C (ISO 306)
  • HDT B (0.45 MPa): 60 °C (ISO 75)

Recommended Printing Parameters:

  • Print Temperature (Nozzle / Hotend): 205 – 220 °C (optimal 210°C)
  • Heated Bed Temperature: 40 – 60 °C
  • Layer Fan: 100% (ON from 2nd layer)
  • Material Flow: 100%
  • Layer Height: ≥ 0.1 mm
  • Nozzle Recommendations: ≥ 0.2 mm
  • Print Speed: 30 – 50 mm/s

 

MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS:

  • Store in a dry place (humidity <30%) with desiccant.
  • Protect from direct sunlight exposure.
  • Storage temperature: 10°C - 40°C.
  • Dry at 45°C for 4h if exposed to humidity.

Features and Properties of SmartFil PLA Filament

SMART MATERIALS PLA FILAMENT - 3D PRINTER USES AND APPLICATIONS:

  • Rapid and functional prototyping.
  • Decorative objects with vibrant colors.
  • Large-scale parts.
  • Architectural models and conceptual designs.
  • Educational and artistic components.

PLA (Polylactic Acid) is a bioplastic derived from renewable resources like corn or potatoes. It's the most popular and versatile material in FDM/FFF 3D printing due to its properties:

  • Ease of Printing: Much simpler to use than other materials like ABS.
  • Aesthetic Finish: Offers a glossy and attractive surface finish.
  • No Heated Bed Required: While recommended for optimal adhesion, it's not strictly necessary.
  • Low Thermal Shrinkage: Minimizes "warping" or deformation of parts, ensuring greater dimensional stability.

"SMARTFIL PLA is manufactured with premium virgin raw material, without recycled or recovered content. Fully stabilized with a diameter variability of ±0.03 mm to ensure uniform flow and professional results on any FDM printer. Say goodbye to warping and enjoy excellent print resolution!"

 

💡 Expert Guide: Key Tips for Printing with PLA

As experts in **Smartfil Anthracite Grey PLA**, we know that providing practical and useful information not only builds customer loyalty but also improves your online ranking. Here are key printing, maintenance, and post-processing tips to get the most out of this sleek filament.

Optimal Settings for First Use:

Pro Tip: Always perform a temperature test with a Temperature Tower to fine-tune your parameters.
  • First Layer: 210°C (bed at 60°C) and reduced speed to 30mm/s for impeccable adhesion.
  • Subsequent Layers: 205°C with fan at 100% from the 2nd layer for adequate cooling and a smooth finish.
  • Retraction: 4-6mm at 40mm/s (adjust according to your extruder) to prevent "stringing."
  • Layer Thickness: Ideal between 0.15-0.25mm for a balance between detail and speed.

⚠️ Common Troubleshooting:

Problem Probable Cause Solution
Lack of bed adhesion Poorly leveled bed / low temperature / dirty surface Use hairspray or adhesive, clean the bed with isopropyl alcohol, and ensure proper leveling.
Hotend clogs Temperature too low or excessive retraction / humid filament Perform a "cold pull" with cleaning filament or slightly increase temperature.
Warping (lifted corners) Drafts or uneven bed / excessive cooling of the first layer Use an enclosed chamber, cover the printer, or disable the fan for the first layers.
Brittle prints Filament humidity / incorrect extrusion temperature Dry the filament (4h at 45°C) in an oven or dedicated filament dehydrator. Adjust print temperature.

 

Essential Maintenance for Your 3D Printer:

Checklist after each print:

  1. Nozzle Cleaning: Use a brass brush while hot (200°C) to remove residue.
  2. Extruder Inspection: Check for filament remnants on the gear.
  3. Filament Storage: Store in an airtight ziplock bag with desiccant (humidity < 30%) to extend its lifespan.
  4. Bed Cleaning: Remove adhesive residue with 90% alcohol or the product recommended by your surface manufacturer.

Deep Cleaning and Filament Changes (Avoid Clogs!):

To prevent clogs and ensure the best print quality, proper filament handling when changing is crucial:

  • Do not immediately remove the filament from the extruder: A small part of the material can solidify in the nozzle. If you remove the filament and turn off the printer, that "plug" can be difficult to remove.
  • Procedure when restarting: When using the printer again, heat the nozzle to the temperature indicated for the filament inside (approx. 210°C for PLA). Once hot, gently push the filament towards the print bed so the "plug" comes out. Remove it carefully.
  • Color/Material Change: Before inserting a new spool, especially if changing color or material type, push the new filament at the appropriate temperature for the **previous material** until the color completely exits the nozzle. This is vital to prevent color mixing or residue. If the new filament requires a lower temperature, maintain the previous temperature until the new filament is flowing cleanly.

After several prints, it is recommended to use a cleaning filament to keep your hotend in optimal condition. A well-maintained printer will give you satisfactory results!

 

SMART MATERIALS PLA FILAMENT POST-PROCESSING:

Anthracite Grey PLA offers great versatility in finishing your parts. Unlike ABS, PLA cannot be smoothed with Acetone, but you can achieve professional finishes by:

  • Sanding and Painting: Sand the part until you achieve the desired smoothness, then paint it with acrylic paint. This dark grey can serve as an excellent base for many finishes.
  • Resin Smoothing: Use specific coatings like Poxyglass 3D for a smooth, glass-like glossy finish.
  • Varnishing: Apply a clear varnish spray to protect the part and give it an extra smooth or glossy finish, enhancing the sophisticated anthracite grey.

 

Frequently Asked Questions about PLA:

Do I need a heated bed for this PLA?

We recommend 40-60°C for the bed for better adhesion, but this PLA can be printed without a heated bed using adhesives like Dimafix or hairspray.

Why are my prints brittle?

Usually due to humidity in the filament. Dry the filament for 4h at 45°C in an oven or with a special filament dehydrator. Dry filament means resistance and quality.

Is it compatible with printers without a layer fan?

Yes, but it's recommended to reduce the print speed to around 40mm/s and increase the minimum time per layer to allow for proper cooling of each layer and prevent deformation.

 

Secrets for Perfect PLA Prints:

Post-Processing:

  • Mirror Finish: After sanding, a soft cloth polish and a coat of acrylic varnish can give an exceptional shine.
  • Part Joining: Use a low-temperature PLA soldering iron or cyanoacrylate (CA) adhesive for strong, discreet joints.
  • Detailed Painting: For a professional finish, apply a plastic spray primer before painting with acrylics or enamels.

Advanced Slicer Settings (Cura, PrusaSlicer, etc.):

  • Enable "Z Hop" in retractions (0.2mm) to prevent the nozzle from dragging across the part.
  • Increase "Combing Mode" to "Within Infill" to reduce the amount of retractions on the visible surface.
  • Activate "Nozzle size compensation" to improve the dimensional accuracy of holes and extrusions.
  • Experiment with "Flow Rate" to optimize wall quality.

 

Important 3D Printing Safety:

Never: Leave the printer unattended during the first layers, or for long periods without supervision.
Avoid: Inhaling fumes in enclosed spaces; always ensure good ventilation.
Keep: A Class C fire extinguisher near your printing area.
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Información adicional
Tono Gris oscuro
Temperatura del cabezal (boquilla / nozzle) 210 ± 10ºC
Temperatura cama caliente 0 - 60 ºC
Resistencia a los impactos: Baja
Resistencia a la temperatura Si
Ventilador ON
Flexibilidad Baja
Recicable Si
Soluble No
Tipo de material PLA
EAN13 8434000003280

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