PLA

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Polylactic Acid (PLA) is a vegetable-based material, which commonly uses cornstarch or sugar cane as a raw material. PLA is a fully biodegradable thermoplastic polymer consisting of renewable raw materials. This material is particularly suitable for visual and decorative objects. PLA is a stiff but brittle material and is perfect for model making, prototype parts, desk toys, low-stress applications, and more.

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  • Strength: High

  • Flexibility: Low

  • Durability: Low

  • Temperature Resistance: Deformation around 70C/158F

Common Use Cases: Desk Toys, Cosplay, display models

Max Part Size: 500mm x 500mm x 500mm (19.6in x 19.6in x 19.6in)

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