PLA-CF

Flashforge's PLA-CF is a carbon fiber-reinforced PLA filament that combines ease of use with enhanced strength and stiffness. Lightweight and durable, it's ideal for functional prototypes, engineering components, and projects demanding precision and high performance.

Matte Surface Finish

Easy to Print

Reduced Layer Lines

High Stiffness

Dimensional Stability

Enhanced Rigidity

PLA-CF Mechanical Properties

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Property

PLA-CF

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Tensile Strength

(X-Y direction)

85~95MPa

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Tensile Strength
(X-Y direction)

40~45 MPa

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Impact Strength
(X-Y direction)

8.5~9.5KJ/㎡

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Modulus of Elasticity
(X-Y direction)

1100~1300 MPa

Specification

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Drying Conditions before Printing
60°C, 5 hours (using a convection oven)

Nozzle Diameter
Ф0.4/0.6mm(Ф0.4mm recommended)

2

Layer Thickness
0.12~0.3mm

Nozzle Temperature
200~230°C

3

Build Plate Temperature
25~60°C

Printing Speed

40~250mm/s
(higher speeds require higher temperatures)

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Cooling Fan
50~100%

Retraction Length
1~2m

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Retraction Speed
30~50mm/s

Support Materials
Self-supporting, PVA, BVOH

Not picky, broadly compatible

FFF devices on the market with a filament diameter of 1.75mm can all be used, but high-speed FFF 3D printers perform better.