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SOVOL Silk Tricolor PLA Filament - Copper, Purple, Green 1kg

₹1,581.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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SOVOL Silk Tricolor PLA filament delivers stunning, glossy prints with a unique multi-color shifting effect, mimicking the luxurious look of silk. Engineered for FDM/FFF 3D printers, this 1.75mm filament ensures easy printing with excellent layer adhesion and minimal warping, ideal for visually striking prototypes and decorative pieces.

Features

  • Achieves a smooth, high-gloss “silk” finish with a captivating tri-color gradient (Copper, Purple, Green).
  • Designed for exceptional ease of printing across most FDM 3D printers, ensuring reliable layer adhesion and low warp.
  • Offers good strength and durability typical of standard PLA, suitable for both aesthetic and functional light-duty parts.
  • Manufactured with tight diameter tolerance (1.75mm) for consistent extrusion and high-quality print results.

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Description

SOVOL Silk PLA filaments represent a premium choice for 3D printing, specifically formulated to achieve a luxurious, high-gloss finish that beautifully reflects light. This unique aesthetic transforms ordinary prints into visually captivating objects, making it a favorite for decorative items, artistic models, and projects where visual appeal is paramount. The Tricolor variant further enhances this with a seamless shift between Copper, Purple, and Green hues, creating dynamic and intricate parts from a single print.

Beyond its striking appearance, SOVOL Silk PLA maintains the core advantages of standard PLA, offering excellent printability. Users can expect good layer adhesion, minimal warping, and consistent extrusion, making it compatible with a wide range of FDM/FFF 3D printers. For optimal results, a nozzle temperature of 200-220°C and a heated bed of 45-60°C are recommended. Its bio-derived composition makes it a more environmentally friendly option, while still delivering sufficient strength and durability for various applications, from hobbyist projects to intricate prototypes.

Key Features

  • Produces prints with a distinctive silky, high-gloss aesthetic and vibrant color transitions (Copper, Purple, Green).
  • Engineered for broad compatibility with FDM/FFF 3D printers, ensuring reliable performance and ease of use.
  • Exhibits excellent layer adhesion and minimal warping, contributing to high-quality, stable prints.
  • Offers good mechanical strength and durability, consistent with standard PLA material characteristics.
  • Suitable for a diverse range of applications, including decorative items, artistic models, and visually critical prototypes.
  • Maintains consistent 1.75mm filament diameter for smooth feeding and extrusion accuracy.
  • Low odor during printing, making it suitable for various workspace environments.

Applications

  • Decorative household items and artistic sculptures requiring a premium finish.
  • Visually appealing functional prototypes where aesthetics are a primary consideration.
  • Hobbyist models, cosplay props, and gaming figures with intricate details.
  • Educational projects demonstrating multi-material or aesthetic printing capabilities.

Technical Specifications

Filament Diameter1.75mm
MaterialPLA (Polylactic Acid)
Net Weight1000g (1kg)
ColorCopper, Purple, Green (Tricolor)
Tensile Strength60 MPa
Impact Strength28 kJ/m²
Flexural Modulus75 GPa
Bending Strength3250 MPa
Expected Shrinkage0.1-0.5%
Melt Flow Index3-9 g/10min
Nozzle Temperature200-220°C
Heatbed Temperature45-60°C
Printing Speed40-70 mm/s
Retraction (Bowden)4-6mm
Retraction (Direct Drive)0.5-1mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the optimal printing temperatures for Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA?

For best results with Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA, aim for a nozzle temperature between 200-220°C. A heated bed set to 45-60°C is also recommended to ensure excellent first layer adhesion and to minimize any potential warping. These settings help achieve the characteristic glossy finish and reliable layer bonding.

How can I prevent stringing when printing with silk PLA filaments?

Stringing with silk PLA can often be minimized by fine-tuning retraction settings. For Bowden setups, a retraction distance of 4-6mm at 40-60mm/s is a good starting point. For direct drive extruders, try 0.5-1mm retraction at similar speeds. Adjusting print speed and ensuring the filament is dry can also help significantly.

Is it necessary to dry Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA filament before use?

While PLA is less hygroscopic than some other materials, drying Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA is always recommended for optimal print quality, especially if it has been exposed to humidity. Drying at 45-50°C for 4-6 hours can prevent issues like bubbling, stringing, and reduced part strength, ensuring the best glossy finish.

What types of projects are best suited for Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA filament?

Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA is ideal for projects where visual appeal is paramount. It excels in creating decorative objects, artistic sculptures, cosplay props, and visually striking prototypes. The unique multi-color shifting effect makes it perfect for parts that will be admired for their aesthetics, adding a premium and dynamic look.

Package Includes

  • 1x Sovol Silk Tricolor PLA Filament Spool (Copper + Purple + Green)
  • Vacuum-sealed packaging with desiccant

Additional Information

Weight 1.3 kg
Dimensions 22 × 22 × 8 cm