

18 Colours. Endless Ideas.
Built on Colour
- Red#BD4442
- Green#3E6C07
- Blue#192359
- Black#1B1B1B
- Silver#6A6F75
- Grey#303A3F
- Gold#D0A33A
- Yellow#DDB719
- Brown#905C46
- Orange#C75311
- Pink#DD93B8
- Purple#3F4085
- Skin#D5C8B4
- Light Blue#459CCF
- White#E8EAE5
- Rose#B43476
- Cool White#D3D3D1
- Natural#C8B7B0
Screen colours are a guide only. The finished print varies with lighting, layer height and finish.
Simple Spool, Easy Upgrade
AMS-Compatible? Yes, but...

PLA Basic's Performance Profile

Designed for Learning, Creating, and Everyday Use
Easy to Work With
PLA Basic is simple to use and delivers steady, clean prints with very little effort. It is ideal for beginners, classrooms, and hobby projects where ease and consistency matter most.
With smooth flow, low warping, and a tidy surface finish, it performs well on almost any 3D printer using standard temperature settings, with no complicated setup needed.
Great Value and Everyday Performance
OzFDM’s PLA Basic offers dependable quality at a friendly price, perfect for daily printing and learning the ropes.
It handles simple models, prototypes, and creative projects with ease, giving consistent results that look great straight off the bed. It proves that you can still get reliable performance without paying more for advanced materials.
Clean and Consistent Prints
PLA Basic produces smooth layers and neat edges, making it easy to achieve tidy results even on entry level printers. It adheres well to the print bed and cools evenly, reducing the chance of curling or uneven lines.
With reliable performance and a clean finish, it helps bring your designs to life exactly as you imagined.
Technical Specifications
Product Specifications
- Filament weight
- 1 kg
- Filament diameter
- 1.75 mm
- Dimensional tolerance
- ±0.02mm
- Spool weight (empty)
- 150 g
- Spool weight (new)
- 1.15 kg
- Spool diameter outer
- 200 mm
- Spool diameter inner (hub)
- 52 mm
- Spool width
- 65 mm
- Package weight
- 1.3 kg
- Package dimensions
- 210mm x 220mm x 75mm
- Drying recommendation
- 50°C for 5 hours using a filament dryer / food dehydrator.
- Storage recommendation
- Airtight bag or container with desiccant in a cool, dark and dry area to prevent moisture absorption. For optimal long term storage we recommend drying the filament prior to sealing the filament spool in a vacuum bag with desiccant.
Print Parameters
- Nozzle temperature
- 190°C - 220°C
- Bed temperature
- 25°C - 60°C
- Printing speed
- 40mm/s - 250mm/s
- Support material
- PVA , PETG (as support interface)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile strengthISO 527
- 45~49 MPa
- Elongation at breakISO 527
- 13.5~15.5 %
- Tensile modulusISO 527
- 1000~1100 MPa
- Flexural strengthISO 178
- 69~75 MPa
- Impact strengthISO 180
- 4.5~5 kJ/m²
Physical Properties
- DensityISO 1183
- 1.25~1.26 g/cm³
- Melt flow rate (190°C/2.16 kg)ISO 1133
- 4~8 g/10min
- Moisture absorption (23°C/24h)ISO 62
- <0.3 %
Thermodynamic Properties
- HDT @ 0.455 MPa (66 psi)ISO 75
- 53 °C
- Continuous use temperatureIEC 60216
- 50 °C
Colour Hex Codes
- Red #BD4442
- Green #3E6C07
- Blue #192359
- Black #1B1B1B
- Silver #6A6F75
- Grey #303A3F
- Gold #D0A33A
- Yellow #DDB719
- Brown #905C46
- Orange #C75311
- Pink #DD93B8
- Purple #3F4085
- Skin #D5C8B4
- Light Blue #459CCF
- White #E8EAE5
- Rose #B43476
- Cool White #D3D3D1
- Natural #C8B7B0
Colour codes as listed on the range chart. Screen colours are a guide only; the finished print varies with lighting, layer height and finish.