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Flashforge PLA Basic 3D Printing Filament 1.75mm 1kg Roll - Black | 90004237002

Product Code: 6937120314622

€24.99

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Description

  • 1.75mm PLA filament on a 1kg spool - Black
  • Diameter tolerance ±0.03mm via CCD measurement
  • Bubble-Free extrusion and Neat Winding for tangle-free printing
  • Nozzle temperature 190-240°C, print speeds up to 250mm/s
  • Compatible with Bambu Lab, Creality, Flashforge and most FFF printers
  • Plant-based, biodegradable material from renewable resources
  • RoHS, REACH, and SDS certified
  • Batch-tested on a 48-hour continuous print for quality assurance
  • Dimensions: Spool diameter: 200mm, hub hole: 52mm, spool width: 76mm

Flashforge PLA Basic 1.75mm PLA Filament for 3D Printers

A reliable PLA filament for everyday 3D printing:

Flashforge PLA Basic is a 1.75mm diameter filament wound onto a 1kg spool, produced from renewable plant-based materials including cornstarch. It is RoHS, REACH, and SDS certified, making it one of the more responsibly sourced options in the standard filament category. Low odour and minimal warping make it a practical choice for beginners and experienced users alike.

Consistent diameter for clean, reliable extrusion:

Flashforge manufactures PLA Basic in a dust-free workshop, using CCD (charge-coupled device) diameter measurement and self-adaptive control systems to keep 99% of the filament within a 1.75mm tolerance of ±0.03mm. The result is Bubble-Free extrusion, reduced nozzle clogging, and Neat Winding on the spool to prevent tangles during printing.

Tested under real printing conditions:

Every batch of Flashforge PLA Basic is tested by printing a large 3D model that requires a minimum of 48 hours of continuous printing at the thinnest layer height. This ensures the filament feeds consistently from start to finish, without mid-print failures that can waste both time and material.

Works with most FFF 3D printers on the market:

PLA Basic is compatible with all FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) printers that accept 1.75mm filament, including models from Bambu Lab (A1, P1, and X1 series) and Creality (K1C and Ender series), as well as Flashforge's own machines. The recommended nozzle temperature range of 190-240°C covers a wide variety of printer profiles, with higher temperatures recommended at faster print speeds.

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Key Features

Filament Diameter - 1.75mm ±0.03mm, maintained via CCD measurement systems.
Bubble-Free Extrusion - manufacturing controls reduce air pockets for consistent flow through the nozzle.
Neat Winding - spool is wound uniformly to prevent tangling and feeding issues during long prints.
Low Warping - PLA material properties keep parts flat on the build plate without an enclosure.
Low Odour - suitable for use in home, school, and office environments.
Plant-Based Material - produced from renewable resources including cornstarch; biodegradable.
Wide Compatibility - works with Bambu Lab, Creality, Flashforge, and other FFF printers using 1.75mm filament.
48-Hour Print Test - every batch is tested on a large model printed at minimum layer height for quality assurance.
Certifications - RoHS, REACH, and SDS certified.

Specifications

  • Filament material: PLA (Polylactic Acid)
  • Filament diameter: 1.75mm ±0.03mm
  • Net weight: 1kg (2.2 lb)
  • Colour: Black
  • Recommended nozzle temperature: 190-240°C
  • Recommended build plate temperature: 25-60°C
  • Recommended nozzle diameter: 0.4mm (0.6mm also compatible)
  • Layer height: 0.12-0.3mm
  • Printing speed: 40-250mm/s
  • Cooling fan: 50-100%
  • Retraction length: 1-2mm
  • Retraction speed: 30-50mm/s
  • Heat deflection temperature (HDT @ 0.455 MPa): 53°C (ISO 75)
  • Tensile strength (X-Y): 45-49 MPa (ISO 527)
  • Flexural strength (X-Y): 69-75 MPa (ISO 178)
  • Density: 1.25-1.26 g/cm³ (ISO 1183)
  • Water absorption (23°C/24h): less than 0.3% (ISO 62)
  • Drying conditions: 55°C for 8 hours (convection oven)
  • Storage: room temperature to 40°C, 20% RH or below, sealed with desiccant
  • Spool diameter: 200mm
  • Spool hub hole: 52mm
  • Spool width: 76mm
  • Compatible support materials: self-supporting, PVA, BVOH
  • Certifications: RoHS, REACH, SDS
  • Warranty: 1 Year

What's Included in the Box

  • 1 x Flashforge PLA Basic filament spool, 1.75mm, 1kg - Black

Shipping & Delivery

We are pleased to offer FREE delivery on orders over €499.00 to anywhere in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, and our Click & Collect service is FREE on all orders.

All items are shipped from the Athlone Warehouse in Co. Westmeath, Ireland so no import duties apply to the island of Ireland.

Delivery Costs to Republic of Ireland are €6.99 for orders Under €499.00

Same Day Dispatch €9.99
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Please be aware that large, bulky items (large appliances, white goods, etc.) have a delivery charge of €39.99 for bulky items or €59.99 for extra bulky items to ROI

- We are now delivering to Northern Ireland with all delivery costs equal to the Republic of Ireland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this PLA filament work with my Bambu Lab, Creality, or other FFF printer?

This 1.75mm PLA filament works with all FFF printers that accept 1.75mm filament, including Bambu Lab A1, P1, and X1 series, Creality K1C and Ender series, Flashforge machines, and most other FFF printers on the market. The recommended nozzle temperature range of 190-240°C covers a wide range of printer profiles. The 90004237002 spool hub hole measures 52mm, which fits the majority of standard spool holders.

How does Flashforge ensure this 3D printer filament feeds consistently throughout a long print?

Every batch is tested by printing a large 3D model that requires a minimum of 48 hours of continuous printing at the thinnest layer height, confirming the filament feeds reliably from start to finish. The filament is manufactured in a dust-free workshop using CCD diameter measurement to keep 99% of the spool within a 1.75mm tolerance of plus or minus 0.03mm, which reduces air pockets and nozzle clogging. The spool is also wound uniformly to prevent tangles.

Is this PLA filament safe to use at home, in a school, or in an office environment?

PLA is a plant-based, biodegradable material produced from renewable resources including cornstarch, and this filament is certified to recognised environmental and materials safety standards. It produces low odour during printing, making it suitable for use in home, school, and office environments without specialist ventilation. Drying conditions and storage guidance are provided - refer to the safety data sheet before use.

Can I recycle my old appliance or electrical item with Heavins.ie?

Yes, Heavins.ie is fully committed to environmental responsibility and participates in Ireland’s WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) recycling scheme. That means when you buy a new electrical item from us, we offer free recycling of your old appliance or electrical item.

What happens if I need to return my order?

If you change your mind or need to return an item for any reason, we’ve got you covered with a comprehensive returns policy. Returns must be scheduled within 14 days of purchase, and the item must be returned in sellable condition, including original packaging where possible. Just contact our team to arrange a hassle-free return - Returns Policy >

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