Gembird 3DP-PLA-SK-01-ICE 3D Printing Material

Gembird 3DP-PLA-SK-01-ICE is a Polylactic Acid (PLA) filament designed for fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printers. Available in Blue and Dark Blue, this 1 kg spool with 1.75 mm diameter is suitable for a wide range of printing tasks. The material density of 1210 kg/m³ contributes to consistent layer adhesion and dimensional stability, making it appropriate for both prototype models and functional items. The filament is presented for general compatibility and ease of use across printers from different manufacturers.

Advantages

This PLA filament provides predictable extrusion and reliable layer bonding thanks to its consistent diameter of 1.75 mm. The 1 kg spool size supports medium-length printing projects without frequent spool changes. With a density of 1210 kg/m³, the material balances surface finish and mechanical stability to produce parts with clean detail and acceptable rigidity for many typical applications. Compatibility with any brand of 3D printer reduces the need to source model-specific filaments.

Suitable for

• Rapid prototyping and concept models
• Visual models, display pieces, and decorative objects
• Functional prototypes that do not require high-temperature resistance
• Educational projects and beginner 3D printing practice
• Small to medium-sized parts where color finish matters

Key specifications

• Material: Polylactic acid (PLA)
• Weight: 1 kg spool
• Diameter: 1.75 mm
• Available colours: Blue, Dark Blue
• Density: 1210 kg/m³

How to use

Load the 1.75 mm PLA filament into any compatible FFF 3D printer following the printer manufacturer's loading procedure. Use typical PLA print settings as a starting point: a nozzle temperature in the common PLA range, a heated bed if required for adhesion, and standard print speeds for your machine. Ensure the filament feeds smoothly from the spool and that the extruder path is free of obstructions. Store the spool in a dry environment when not in use to maintain print quality.

Recommendations

Set initial print parameters according to your printer and calibrate extrusion multiplier and bed leveling before long prints. For best surface finish, use recommended printing temperatures for PLA with small adjustments to suit Blue or Dark Blue pigments. Keep the filament dry and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight for extended periods.