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Filament print guide

filament

PLA-CF

A quick-reference guide for printing PLA-CF. Values are ideal starting ranges, not machine-specific. Dial in from here for your printer and brand.

Recommended print settings

Nozzle temperature

210–230 °C

Bed temperature

60–70 °C

Print difficulty

2 / 5

Density

Drying & storage

  • Moisture sensitivity: low.

Great for

  • Stiff lightweight parts
  • Drone arms
  • RC car chassis

Avoid for

  • Brass nozzles
  • Flexible parts
  • Food contact

Watch out for

  • Needs hardened nozzle
  • Slightly more brittle than plain PLA