Polar Filament PLA print temperature and settings
The settings Polar Filament publishes for its PLA: 205–225 °C at the nozzle and 55–65 °C on the bed. Start in the middle of the range, then adjust for your printer, speed and cooling.
Polar Filament'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 | 205–225 °C | |
|---|---|---|
| Bed | 55–65 °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 Polar Filament sells.
| Spool | 1.75 mm |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | ≈ 335 m |
Printing PLA
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33 Polar Filament PLA colors
- Alien Green
- Banana Split
- Blaze Orange
- Bloopiter
- Bubblegum
- Candy Red
- Chestnut
- Classic Black
- Coral
- Cornflower Blue
- Creamsicle
- Deep Space
- Lemon Drop
- Light Blue
- Magenta
- Marine Blue
- Merlot
- Mocha
- Natural
- Opulent Gold
- Pink
- Polar White
- Purplex
- Regulation Gray
- Rocket Red
- Royal Blue
- Sapphire
- Seafoam
- Shamrock
- Spaceship
- Squid
- Sunshine Yellow
- Vivid Orange
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Frequently asked questions
What temperature should I print Polar Filament PLA at?
Polar Filament lists 205–225°C at the nozzle and 55–65°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 Polar Filament PLA?
About 335 m at 1.75 mm, from its published density of 1.24 g/cm³.
How many colors does Polar Filament PLA come in?
33 in the data we track, including Alien Green, Banana Split, Blaze Orange and Bloopiter.