POLYMAKER · PolyLite · 2019
Polymaker PolyLite PLA
Workhorse PLA with vibrant finish
Overview
Polymaker PolyLite PLA is a dependable, easy-printing PLA loved for its vibrant finish and reliable first layers, ideal for prototypes and decorative parts.
Key features
- Great flow and low odour
- Excellent first-layer reliability
- Wide easy printing window
- Consistent quality across spools
Quick specification
- Material
- PLA
- Diameter
- 1.75 mm
- Print temp
- 190–230 °C
- Bed temp
- 45–60 °C
- Drying
- Not required for normal use
- Strength
- 58/100
- Flexibility
- 14/100
- Abrasion
- 1/100
DodoScore
Performance84
Compatibility92
Value90
Community89
Printer compatibility
| Recommended nozzle | Note |
|---|---|
| Brass or hardened (any) | Standard brass works for this material. |
Pros & cons
Advantages
- Easy to print, reliable first layer
- Vibrant, opaque colours
- Good value
Disadvantages
- Basic temperature resistance
- Not for heavy mechanical load
Is it right for you?
Best for
- Prototypes, cases and decorative parts
Not recommended
- Outdoor high-heat parts