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eSUN PLA Luminous Green 1.75mm Filament Spool

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eSUN PLA Luminous Green filament offers standard PLA printability with the added appeal of a glow-in-the-dark finish, ideal for captivating decorative prints. This modified PLA material boasts high rigidity and low warp, ensuring consistent layers and excellent surface quality on FDM 3D printers.

Features

  • High rigidity for stable prints and reduced warping.
  • Luminous properties absorb light to glow in the dark.
  • Achieves consistent layers and superb surface finish.
  • Eco-friendly and as easy to print as standard PLA.
  • Good adhesion to clean glass build plates.

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Description

eSUN PLA Luminous is an innovative, eco-friendly filament based on modified polylactic acid, engineered to absorb light and emit a captivating glow in dark conditions. This unique luminous effect makes it an ideal material for crafting special prints such as intricate decorative objects, engaging toys, or eye-catching novelty items that stand out. Beyond its visual appeal, PLA Luminous maintains the user-friendly printing characteristics expected from standard PLA, ensuring accessibility for a wide range of users.

However, due to the inclusion of luminous particles within its composition, eSUN PLA Luminous can cause increased wear on standard extruder components and nozzles over time. For optimal performance and longevity, it is strongly recommended to use a dual-gear extruder paired with a hardened steel or ruby nozzle. Printing parameters generally fall within an extruder temperature range of 210-230℃ and a bed temperature of 45-60℃, with a fan speed of 100% and print speeds of 40-100mm/s, ensuring excellent material flow and layer adhesion for durable parts.

The intensity and duration of the luminous effect are directly dependent on the light source’s intensity and exposure time. Longer exposure to light results in a brighter and more prolonged glow, allowing for dynamic visual effects in your printed models. With proper printing setup and consideration for material properties, eSUN PLA Luminous empowers makers to create visually stunning and unique 3D prints with ease.

Key Features

  • Glow-in-the-Dark Performance: Absorbs energy from light sources during the day to glow vibrantly at night, perfect for unique visual effects.
  • Low Warp & High Rigidity: Engineered for excellent dimensional stability, minimizing warping on larger models and ensuring reliable prints.
  • Superb Surface Finish: Promotes consistent layer adhesion and clean retractions, resulting in smooth, high-quality printed surfaces.
  • Eco-Friendly PLA Base: Modified polylactic acid (PLA) offers a biodegradable and environmentally conscious printing option.
  • Dual Extrusion Compatible: Suitable for advanced printing setups requiring multiple materials.
  • Optimized Bed Adhesion: Designed for good adherence to clean glass beds, often without the need for additional adhesives.
  • Nozzle Wear Consideration: Contains luminous particles that may increase wear; hardened steel or ruby nozzles are recommended for durability.
  • Adjustable Luminous Intensity: Glow effect is enhanced by longer and more intense light exposure.

Applications

  • Decorative objects (e.g., lampshades, wall art)
  • Children's toys and novelty figures
  • Visibility enhancements for low-light conditions
  • Artistic and costume components
  • Functional prototypes requiring unique visual properties

Technical Specifications

ColorGreen (Luminous)
Filament Diameter1.75 mm
Density1.2 g/cm³
Tensile Strength72 MPa
Heat Distortion Temp53 ℃
Melt Flow Index (190°C/2.16kg)3.5 g/10min
Elongation at Break11.8 %
Flexural Strength90 MPa
Flexural Modulus1915 MPa
IZOD Impact Strength5.4 kJ/m²
Extruder Temperature210-230 ℃
Bed Temperature45-60 ℃ (Optional)
Fan Speed100 %
Printing Speed40-100 mm/s

Frequently Asked Questions

What special considerations should be made when printing with eSUN PLA Luminous?

Due to the embedded luminous particles, this filament can cause increased wear on standard brass nozzles. It is highly recommended to use a hardened steel or ruby nozzle to prevent premature wear and ensure consistent extrusion over time. This preserves print quality and equipment longevity.

How can I achieve the best luminous effect from eSUN PLA Luminous prints?

The glow effect's intensity and duration are directly proportional to the light source's intensity and exposure time. For the brightest and longest-lasting glow, expose your printed objects to strong light (e.g., sunlight, UV light, or bright artificial light) for an extended period before placing them in darkness.

What are the recommended printing temperatures for eSUN PLA Luminous Green?

Optimal printing performance is typically achieved with an extruder temperature between 210-230℃ and a print bed temperature of 45-60℃. While a heated bed is optional, using one within this range can improve first-layer adhesion. A 100% fan speed is recommended for proper cooling.

Is eSUN PLA Luminous difficult to print compared to standard PLA?

eSUN PLA Luminous is formulated to be as easy to print as regular PLA, offering similar low warp properties and good bed adhesion. The primary difference is the need for a wear-resistant nozzle. Adhering to the recommended temperatures and speeds will yield excellent results for most FDM printers.

Can eSUN PLA Luminous be used for functional parts?

While primarily noted for its decorative luminous properties, eSUN PLA Luminous inherits PLA's general mechanical characteristics, including good rigidity. It is suitable for functional prototypes where specific mechanical loads are not extremely high, and where its unique visual property adds value, such as custom enclosures or tools for low-light environments.

Package Includes

  • 1x eSUN PLA Luminous Green 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament Spool

Additional Information

Weight 1.2 kg
Dimensions 22 × 22 × 7 cm