
Product Description +
Polymaker Panchroma Translucent PLA 1kg 1.75 mm
Translucent PLA filament for special effects
Product Description
Polymaker Panchroma Translucent PLA is a translucent PLA filament for creative 3D prints with special optical effects. It is suitable for lampshades, decorations, thin-walled models, light objects, and components where partial translucency is desired.
The actual translucency strongly depends on color, wall thickness, infill, layer height, printing direction, and lighting. Thin-walled or single-walled prints usually show the translucent effect more clearly than solid components.
The material can be processed with typical PLA settings on most FDM/FFF 3D printers. For consistent results, temperature, cooling, and speed should be adjusted to the printer, nozzle, and model.
The filament should be stored dry and protected from moisture. If moisture is absorbed, drying in a suitable filament dryer or drying device can improve print quality.
Technical Specifications
| Brand: | Polymaker |
| Product line: | Panchroma Translucent PLA |
| Material: | PLA |
| Diameter: | 1.75 mm |
| Weight: | 1 kg |
| Print temperature: | 190 °C - 230 °C |
| Bed temperature: | 25 °C - 60 °C |
| Print speed: | up to 200 mm/s |
| Fan: | ON |
| Drying settings: | 55 °C for 6h, only if moisture is absorbed |
| Other features: |
Note
Color reproduction may vary slightly depending on screen display, lighting, and batch. Translucency is dependent on print settings and model. Print values are guidelines and can be adjusted depending on the printer, nozzle, and component.
Shipping & Returns +
Shipping: Available shipping options and rates are shown during checkout.
Returns: The return and cancellation terms provided in this store apply.
If you have questions about shipping, delivery times or returns, we are happy to help.
Why this product? +
This product was selected for our store because it combines quality, everyday usability and reliable 3D printing results.
Especially with filaments, we focus on trusted brands, consistent quality and products that perform well in practical use.
Frequently Asked Questions about PLA Filament
Is PLA filament beginner-friendly?
Yes. PLA is one of the easiest 3D printing materials to use and is a very good choice for beginners, decorative prints, prototypes and everyday models.
What is PLA filament best used for?
PLA is ideal for visual models, figures, prototypes, decorations, organizers and many general-purpose 3D prints where high heat resistance is not required.
Does PLA need an enclosed printer?
No. PLA usually prints well on open 3D printers and does not normally require an enclosed build chamber.
Is PLA heat-resistant?
PLA has limited heat resistance compared to materials such as PETG, ASA or ABS. It is not the best choice for parts that are exposed to higher temperatures or direct sunlight for long periods.
How should PLA filament be stored?
PLA should be stored dry and protected from moisture. A sealed bag or storage box with desiccant helps maintain consistent print quality.
What is the difference between PLA and PETG?
PLA is usually easier to print and gives very clean visual results. PETG is tougher, less brittle and more suitable for functional parts that need more durability.