EasyFil ePLA is a high-quality, virgin PLA granulate specifically designed for large-format 3D printing (LFAM - Large Format Additive Manufacturing). This high-performance material guarantees excellent printability, precise details and excellent adhesion to the print bed, with minimal warping. EasyFil ePLA granules reflect a strong commitment to sustainable production, being made from renewable and bio-based raw materials. The material is 100% recyclable and industrially compostable, offering an environmentally friendly solution for large-format 3D printing. Furthermore, EasyFil ePLA is food contact compliant, making it safe and versatile for numerous industries and applications. Choosing EasyFil ePLA means precision, sustainable and certified 3D printing, ideal for the most demanding LFAM projects.
Key Features
- Food contact compliant - Made from certified raw materials, safe and reliable for food contact use.
- High-precision printing - Enables the production of accurate, stable and detailed 3D printed parts.
- Optimised for LFAM - Ensures consistent performance in large format 3D printing environments.
- 100% recyclable - Supports circular production processes and sustainable workflows.
- Industrially compostable - Complies with strict environmental standards for responsible end-of-life disposal.
Recommended applications
- Prototyping - Perfect for creating large-scale prototypes and conceptual models, enabling rapid design iterations for large products.
- ArchitecturalElements - Ideal for creating customised architectural components, both decorative and functional, offering flexibility and unique designs.
- Customisableparts - Supports bespoke designs for unique, custom applications.
- Cosplay and props - Perfect for making large props, suits of armour and decorative elements for events and entertainment.
- Economical production of parts - Enables cost-effective production without compromising quality.
Storage and Handling
EasyFil ePLA is an inert and safe material under standard storage conditions, presenting no significant risks. To ensure maximum quality, stability and long-term performance, it is recommended to follow some good storage practices.
For best results:
- Store in a well-sealed container to prevent moisture absorption.
- Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated environment.
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight or intense artificial light sources to preserve the integrity of the material.
| Material properties |
Typical value |
Test method |
| MFI (190°C, 2.16 kg) |
4 g/10min |
ISO 1133-A |
| Density |
1.24 g/cm³ |
DSC |
| Mechanical properties |
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| Tensile strength |
46 MPa |
ISO-527 |
| Tensile modulus |
3530 MPa |
ISO-527 |
| Elongation at break |
4,9% |
ISO-527 |
| Impact resistance (Charpy nicked) |
5 kJ/m² |
ISO 179-1eA |
| Thermal properties |
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| Deformation temperature |
55°C |
ISO 75 |
| Glass transition temperature (Tg) |
61°C |
DSC |
| Melting point |
155°C |
DSC |
Processing Recommendations for EasyFil ePLA Granules for LFAM Printing
Pre-drying: 4-6 hours at 85°C (<100 ppm)
For best results in 3D printing, we recommend pre-drying EasyFil ePLA Granules to a moisture content of less than 100 ppm.
Recommended temperature settings
- Zone 1 185°C ± 5°C / Maximum temperature: 210°C
- Zone 2 195°C ± 5°C / Die temperature: 200°C ± 10°C
- Zone 3 205°C ± 5°C
Package contains: 1 x EasyFil ePLA - Pellets - Formfutura
