eSun PLA print temperature and settings
The settings eSun publishes for its PLA: 210–220 °C at the nozzle and 50–60 °C on the bed. Start in the middle of the range, then adjust for your printer, speed and cooling.
eSun'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 | 210–220 °C | |
|---|---|---|
| Bed | 50–60 °C | |
| Density | 1.1 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 eSun sells.
| Spool | 1.75 mm |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | ≈ 378 m |
Printing PLA
Full PLA guide →The easiest filament to print: low warping, little smell, crisp detail, and the default for most hobby printing.
99 eSun PLA colors
- ePLA-Silk Blue
- ePLA-Silk Bronze
- ePLA-Silk Copper
- ePLA-Silk Cyan
- ePLA-Silk Dark Yellow
- ePLA-Silk Gold
- ePLA-Silk Green
- ePLA-Silk Jacinth
- ePLA-Silk Lime
- ePLA-Silk Pink
- ePLA-Silk Purple
- ePLA-Silk Red
- ePLA-Silk Rose Gold
- ePLA-Silk Silver
- ePLA-Silk Violet
- ePLA-Silk White
- ePLA-Silk Yellow
- PLA Wood
- PLA-Basic Aqua
- PLA-Basic Barbie Pink
- PLA-Basic Beige
- PLA-Basic Black
- PLA-Basic Blue
- PLA-Basic Bone White
- PLA-Basic Brown
- PLA-Basic Cold White
- PLA-Basic Concrete Grey
- PLA-Basic Dark Blue
- PLA-Basic Fire Engine Red
- PLA-Basic Grape Purple
- PLA-Basic Green
- PLA-Basic Grey
- PLA-Basic Holly Green
- PLA-Basic Light Blue
- PLA-Basic Light Grey
- PLA-Basic Olive Green
- PLA-Basic Orange
- PLA-Basic Peak Green
- PLA-Basic Pink
- PLA-Basic Purple
- PLA-Basic Red
- PLA-Basic Silver
- PLA-Basic Sky Blue
- PLA-Basic White
- PLA-Basic Yellow
- PLA-lite BLACK
- PLA-lite BLUE
- PLA-lite COLD WHITE
- PLA-lite FIRE ENGINE RED
- PLA-lite GREEN
- PLA-lite GREY
- PLA-lite ORANGE
- PLA-lite VERY PERI
- PLA-lite WHITE
- PLA-lite YELLOW
- PLA-Luminous Cored Luminous Blue
- PLA-Luminous Cored Luminous Green
- PLA-Luminous Cored Luminous Orange
- PLA-Luminous Cored Luminous Purple
- PLA-Luminous Luminous Blue
- PLA-Luminous Luminous Green
- PLA-Matte ALMOND YELLOW
- PLA-Matte BLACK
- PLA-Matte DARK GREY
- PLA-Matte LIGHT BLUE
- PLA-Matte LIGHT KHAKI
- PLA-Matte LILAC
- PLA-Matte MATCHA GREEN
- PLA-Matte MILKY WHITE
- PLA-Matte MINT GREEN
- PLA-Matte MORANDI GREEN
- PLA-Matte MORANDI PURPLE
- PLA-Matte PEACH PINK
- PLA-Matte Rainbow
- PLA-Matte STRAWBERRY RED
- PLA-Matte TANGERINE
- PLA-Silk Magic Black Gold
- PLA-Silk Magic Black Green
- PLA-Silk Magic Black Purple
- PLA-Silk Magic Black Red
- PLA-Silk Magic Blue Green
- PLA-Silk Magic Gold Silver
- PLA-Silk Magic Purple Gold
- PLA-Silk Magic Red Blue
- PLA-Silk Magic Red Gold
- PLA-Silk Magic Red Green
- PLA-Silk Magic Silver Blue
- PLA-Silk Mystic BLUE ORANGE GREEN
- PLA-Silk Mystic BLUE RED PURPLE
- PLA-Silk Mystic COPPER PURPLE GREEN
- PLA-Silk Mystic GOLD BLUE PURPLE
- PLA-Silk Mystic GOLD GREEN BLACK
- PLA-Silk Mystic GOLD GREEN PURPLE
- PLA-Silk Mystic GOLD RED GREEN
- PLA-Silk Mystic GOLD SILVER COPPER
- PLA-Silk Mystic RED BLACK GOLD
- PLA-Silk Mystic RED GOLD PURPLE
- PLA-Silk Mystic RED GREEN BLUE
- PLA-Silk Mystic RED YELLOW BLUE
Frequently asked questions
What temperature should I print eSun PLA at?
eSun lists 210–220°C at the nozzle and 50–60°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 eSun PLA?
About 378 m at 1.75 mm, from its published density of 1.1 g/cm³.
How many colors does eSun PLA come in?
99 in the data we track, including ePLA-Silk Blue, ePLA-Silk Bronze, ePLA-Silk Copper and ePLA-Silk Cyan.