MakerBot METHOD PLA Filament 1.75mm True White Smart Spool 750g
Create high-quality concept models and prototypes with the MakerBot METHOD PLA Filament in True White. This 1.75mm precision filament is specifically optimized for use with MakerBot METHOD series 3D printers, delivering exceptional dimensional accuracy and reliability for office-friendly printing. Featuring Smart Spool technology with RFID tracking, this biodegradable corn-based plastic prints at low temperatures with minimal warping, making it ideal for rapid prototyping, form studies, and early-stage design work.
Key Features
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Smart Spool Technology: Built-in RFID chip provides real-time information on material type, colour, and remaining filament directly to MakerBot Print software
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Office-Friendly Material: Non-toxic, biodegradable PLA made from renewable corn-based resources, safe for classroom and office environments
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Superior Print Quality: Precision-manufactured to exact diameter specifications for high reliability and dimensional accuracy
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Low-Temperature Printing: Reduces warping and curling compared to ABS, prints successfully without a heated build plate
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Fast Prototyping: Works perfectly with breakaway supports that print and remove faster than dissolvable supports
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Moisture Protection: Integrated desiccant maintains low moisture levels inside the printer drawer bay
Premium Quality Manufacturing
MakerBot METHOD PLA is manufactured to the highest quality standards for professional 3D printing applications. The filament is shipped in a vacuum-sealed metalized polyester bag to preserve quality until opening. This precision material is optimized with the slicing algorithm in MakerBot Print software to deliver consistent, repeatable results with minimal material problems and downtime.
Perfect for Concept Modelling
PLA is a thermoplastic derived from renewable resources, making it the ideal choice for early concept models, form studies, and rapid prototyping. The material produces parts with a glossy finish and excellent detail resolution. Compared to ABS, PLA demonstrates significantly less part warping and curling, resulting in higher-quality prints with reduced material problems.
Compatible Printers & Extruders
This filament spool is designed for use with:
- MakerBot METHOD 3D Printer
- MakerBot METHOD X 3D Printer
- MakerBot METHOD X Carbon Fiber 3D Printer
Compatible with Model 1A Extruder, Model 1C Extruder, and LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder.
What's in the Box
- 1 × MakerBot METHOD PLA Filament Spool (True White, 750g)
- Vacuum-sealed metalized polyester bag
Full Specifications
| Material Type |
PLA (Polylactic Acid) Precision Model Material |
| Colour |
True White |
| Filament Diameter |
1.75mm |
| Net Weight |
750g (0.75kg / 1.65lb) |
| Spool Diameter |
21.8cm (8.6 in) |
| Spool Width |
4.2cm (1.65 in) |
| Shipping Weight |
1.1kg (2.4lb) |
| Glass Transition Temperature |
60-65°C (140-149°F) |
| Melting Temperature |
150-160°C (302-320°F) |
| Extruder Temperature |
210°C (419°F) |
| Spool Type |
Smart Spool with RFID chip and integrated desiccant |
| Printer Compatibility |
MakerBot METHOD, METHOD X, METHOD X Carbon Fiber |
| Software Compatibility |
MakerBot Print |
| Material Properties |
Biodegradable, non-toxic, office-friendly |
| Packaging |
Vacuum-sealed metalized polyester bag |
| Country of Origin |
USA |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
375-0016A |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.
