Yiqiu3D Metallic PLA Filament 1.75mm 250g Silver Metal Texture High Strength 3D Printer Material

Brand: Yiqiu3D · Parts that must both look metallic and take real loads usually need two materials or post-processing. This silver metallic PLA blends the metal look with dependable strength for small functional pieces.

  • The cool silver texture keeps its metallic character across edges and curves
  • A laser-measured 1.75mm diameter
  • Plays nicely on standard FDM printers
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Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA
Quick Answer

How does metallic PLA combine looks and strength?

Fine metallic flakes are compounded into a PLA base formulated for good layer adhesion. The flakes create the metal look while the PLA matrix provides stiffness, so small parts keep both appearance and structural integrity.

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Is it right for my project?

Best for: Suits premium packaging models and presentation pieces that must look expensive - 250g spools; lead colour Silk PLA Metal Silver. Not ideal for: Avoid for parts exposed to heat above ~60C; use ABS or ASA there - 250g spools; lead colour Silk PLA Metal Silver.

Print settings

Nozzle 200-225°C

01 · Why this one

Product highlights

3 reasons

The cool silver texture keeps its metallic character across edges and curves, so small brackets, clips and ornaments look machined while staying easy to print.

A laser-measured 1.75mm diameter, even winding and vacuum sealing with desiccant give you consistent layers and dependable strength in every 250g spool.

Plays nicely on standard FDM printers

Bambu Lab, Creality, Prusa, Anycubic — at 220°C nozzle and 50–60°C bed, with no enclosure required.

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Technical Data

Specifications

Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA

Print Profile

Yiqiu3D Metallic PLA Filament 1.75mm 250g Silver Metal Texture High Strength 3D Printer Material prints best at 200-225°C nozzle.

Nozzle Temp200-225°C

Spool Specification

Spool details for your feeding and handling setup.

Gross Weight1.35 kg
Lengthapprox. 85m
Spool Size (L×W×H)21 × 21 × 7 cm
Pack FormatPiece
Spool TypeRound Spool

Attributes

Country / Regionchina
HS Code39169050
Item No.metallic-pla-filament-silver-metal-texture-high-strength-3d
Diameter 1.75mm
Length approx. 85m
Appearance Round Spool
Before You Ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How does metallic PLA combine looks and strength?
Fine metallic flakes are compounded into a PLA base formulated for good layer adhesion. The flakes create the metal look while the PLA matrix provides stiffness, so small parts keep both appearance and structural integrity.
Which printers can use it?
Any 1.75mm FDM printer with a 0.4mm nozzle — Bambu Lab, Creality, Prusa, Anycubic and others. The flakes are fine enough for brass nozzles, though hardened nozzles wear less.
What settings should I use for strong parts?
Nozzle 220°C, bed 50–60°C, 0.2mm layers, 3–4 perimeters and 25–40% infill for load-bearing pieces; outer walls at 40–60mm/s keep the metal texture clean.
How much can one 250g spool produce?
Roughly 80 meters — enough for 8–12 small functional parts like clips, brackets, ornaments and connectors, depending on size and infill.
Does the silver texture stay uniform?
Yes — flake size and silver dye are fixed at compounding and each spool is from one lot, so texture and tone are consistent across the spool and between same-lot orders.
What speed works best?
40–60mm/s outer walls for the cleanest metal texture; infill at 80mm/s. Avoid very fast perimeters that can smear the flakes.
What are these parts used for?
Small functional and decorative parts — clips, brackets, keychain hardware, model accessories and ornaments that need a machined look with real mechanical reliability.
Storage tips?
Vacuum-sealed with desiccant below 30°C; reseal after printing. Keeping the filament dry preserves layer strength and the metallic finish.

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