add:north PLA print temperature and settings
The settings add:north publishes for its PLA: 200–230 °C at the nozzle and 60–70 °C on the bed. Start in the middle of the range, then adjust for your printer, speed and cooling.
add:north's recommended nozzle range is right in line with the typical PLA across the 54 PLA lines we track (median 210–220°C).
Print settings
| Nozzle | 200–230 °C | |
|---|---|---|
| Bed | 60–70 °C | |
| Density | 1.24 g/cm³ | |
| Diameters | 1.75 mm | |
Bars run on a fixed scale; the dashed line is the median of the 54 PLA lines we track. Data from SpoolmanDB.
How much filament is on a spool
Length from the published density, for each spool size add:north sells.
| Spool | 1.75 mm |
|---|---|
| 750 g | ≈ 251 m |
| 1 kg | ≈ 335 m |
| 2.3 kg | ≈ 771 m |
| 5 kg | ≈ 1676 m |
Printing PLA
Full PLA guide →The easiest filament to print: low warping, little smell, crisp detail, and the default for most hobby printing.
57 add:north PLA colors
- E-PLA - Army Green
- E-PLA - Aurora Green
- E-PLA - Black
- E-PLA - Cold White
- E-PLA - Glitz Black
- E-PLA - Glitz Grey
- E-PLA - Glitz Purple
- E-PLA - Glitz Sapphire
- E-PLA - Glitz Silver
- E-PLA - Glow in the Dark Green
- E-PLA - Gold
- E-PLA - Green
- E-PLA - Light Grey
- E-PLA - Lucent Orange
- E-PLA - Lucent Pink
- E-PLA - Marble
- E-PLA - Medium Blue
- E-PLA - Natural
- E-PLA - Red
- E-PLA - STEMFIE Orange
- E-PLA - Tropical Turquoise
- E-PLA - Ultramarine Blue
- E-PLA - White
- E-PLA - Yellow
- HT-PLA Pro Matte - Black
- HT-PLA Pro Matte - White
- PLA Economy - Black
- PLA Economy - Light Grey
- PLA Economy - White
- PLA Premium Silk - Blue
- PLA Premium Silk - Gold
- PLA Premium Silk - Green
- PLA Premium Silk - Red
- PLA Premium Silk - Silver
- rPLA RE-ADD - Black
- Textura™ - Matte Black
- Textura™ - Matte Cold White
- Textura™ - Matte Natural
- Textura™ - Matte White
- Textura™ Flare - Galaxy Black
- Textura™ Flare - Rocky Grey
- Textura™ Flare - Sparkling Green
- Textura™ Flare - Twilight Blue
- Textura™ Flare - Velvet Red
- X-PLA - Black
- X-PLA - Cold White
- X-PLA - Light Grey
- X-PLA - Medium Blue
- X-PLA - Power Tool Blue
- X-PLA - Power Tool Light Green
- X-PLA - Power Tool Lime Green
- X-PLA - Power Tool Red
- X-PLA - Power Tool Yellow
- X-PLA - Red
- X-PLA - White
- X-PLA High Speed - Black
- X-PLA High Speed - White
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Frequently asked questions
What temperature should I print add:north PLA at?
add:north lists 200–230°C at the nozzle and 60–70°C for the bed. Start mid-range, then go hotter for faster printing or better layer bonding and cooler if you see stringing.
How many meters are on a 1 kg spool of add:north PLA?
About 335 m at 1.75 mm, from its published density of 1.24 g/cm³.
How many colors does add:north PLA come in?
57 in the data we track, including E-PLA - Army Green, E-PLA - Aurora Green, E-PLA - Black and E-PLA - Cold White.