MakerBot True Black PLA Filament 1.75mm - Premium 3D Printing Material for Replicator 5th Gen/Z18
Experience superior 3D printing quality with MakerBot's True Black PLA Filament, specifically designed for the MakerBot Replicator 5th Generation and Z18 3D printers. This professional-grade, 2-pound large spool filament delivers consistent performance and exceptional print quality, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced makers.
Premium Quality PLA Material Specifications
- Precise 1.75mm diameter filament for optimal extrusion
- Large 2-pound spool capacity for extended printing sessions
- 8-inch spool diameter with 3-inch width
- 2-inch hub hole for universal compatibility
- Eco-friendly bioplastic derived from corn
- Free from heavy metals, phthalates, and BPA
Optimal Temperature Settings for Perfect Prints
| Temperature Type | Celsius | Fahrenheit |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Temperature | 60-65°C | 140-149°F |
| Melting Temperature | 150-160°C | 302-320°F |
| Recommended Nozzle Temperature | 230°C | 446°F |
Printing Tips and Best Practices
For optimal results with this MakerBot True Black PLA filament:
- Excellent adhesion to acrylic surfaces and blue painter's tape
- Use rafts for prints with large bottom layers to prevent curling
- Comprehensively tested at both 100-micron and 200-micron layer resolutions
- Compatible with all MakerWare™ software features
- Ideal for beginners due to its ease of use and reliable performance
Quality Assurance and Compatibility
Each spool of MakerBot True Black PLA filament undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure consistent performance with the MakerBot Replicator 5th Generation and Z18 3D printers. The filament is specifically optimized for use with MakerBot's MakerWare™ software, guaranteeing reliable slicing and printing of all 3D model types.
