Polymaker Polylite PLA
Those settings follow the Polymaker US PolyLite PLA product page. Where an older database figure disagrees, the note is under Sources & notes.
- Nozzle190–230 °C
- Bed25–60 °C
- Speed40–60 mm/s
- Dry55 °C for 6 h
- Density1.17 g/cm³
Printers
A check means the listed nozzle and bed sit inside that printer’s published maximums.
- A1
- A1 mini
- P1P
- P1S
- X1C
- MK4S
- Core One+
- XL
- K1C
- CentauriBed max not published
- Kobra 3 Max
- Q1 ProBed max not published
- SV08 Max
Colors
- Aqua Blue#39B9DB
- Army Green#857C00
- Azure Blue#0066D9
- Beige#D8CF8C
- Black#000000
- Blue#0266BB
- Blue Green#00272F
- Brown#7E472A
- Cold White#EAECF5
- Cos Version A#B2B8B8
- Cos Version B#B2B8B8
- Cream#E9CB9B
- Dark Blue#033877
- Dark Grey#6A6C6E
- Dark Grey Green#4C5E46
- Dark Purple#292036
- Green#06924D
- Grey#B1B3C5
- Jungle Green#446B20
- Lemon Yellow#FADB24
- Light Blue#8CC6E4
- Light Green#BCD69B
- Light Red#F54053
- Light Yellow#FCE575
- Lime Green#DEDE00
- Lw#EF3340
- Magenta#F2306E
- Natural#DFDFD3
- Olive Brown#A99465
- Olive Green#857C00
- Orange#FD9106
- Pink#F09BB5
- Polymaker Teal#00B4BC
- Purple#6C47B2
- Red#E72F1D
- Steel Grey#616469
- Stone Blue#40719A
- White#E2DEDB
- Yellow#FBE200
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On a Bambu Lab printer
Sources & notes
Polymaker Polylite PLA (PLA) lists a nozzle temperature of 190–230 °C, a bed temperature of 25–60 °C, a print speed of 40–60 mm/s, and drying at 55 °C for 6 h, according to the Polymaker US product page (https://us.polymaker.com/products/polylite-pla, checked 2026-10-14). The properties table lists density 1.17 g/cm³; the page copy says 1.19 g/cm³. The Open Filament Database record listed a bed of 50–70 °C and density 1.24 (dataset verified date 2026-10-13).
Dataset verified date 13 October 2026 for the Open Filament Database record. Manufacturer page checked 14 October 2026.
The page copy says 1.19 g/cm³. The properties table lists 1.17 g/cm³ (ISO 1183). This record uses 1.17. The Open Filament Database listed 1.24.
Glass transition temperature 61 °C (ISO 11357). Heat deflection temperature 60 °C at 0.45 MPa (ISO 75).
Cooling fan on.
Polymaker US PolyLite PLA product page · Data sheet · Safety sheet · Brand site · Page JSON
Full specifications
| Material | PLA |
|---|---|
| Nozzle temperature | 190–230 °C |
| Bed temperature | 25–60 °C |
| Print speed | 40–60 mm/sVolumetric flow was not on the source. |
| Volumetric flow | Not listed |
| Drying | 55 °C for 6 h |
| Enclosure required | Not listed |
| Chamber temperature | Not listed |
| Hardened nozzle | Not listed |
| Spool weight | 1 kg (1000 g), 3 kg (3000 g), and 5 kg (5000 g) |
| Diameter | 1.75 mm, 2.85 mm |
| Diameter tolerance | ±0.02 mmRecorded by the Open Filament Database. It is a required field there, including conventional values. |
| Recorded density | 1.17 g/cm³The page copy says 1.19 g/cm³. The properties table lists 1.17 g/cm³ (ISO 1183). This record uses 1.17. The Open Filament Database listed 1.24. |
| Minimum nozzle diameter | Not listed |
| Shore A hardness | Not listed |
| Certifications | Not listed |
| Price per kg | Not listed |
| Dataset verified date | 13 October 2026Open Filament Database generation date, not a FilamentFacts lab test. |
A blank was blank in the source. Nothing here is estimated.
Printer notes
| Printer | Result | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Bambu Lab A1 | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 100 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Bambu Lab A1 mini | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 80 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Bambu Lab P1P | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 100 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Bambu Lab P1S | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 100 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Bambu Lab X1 Carbon | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 110 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Prusa MK4S | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 290 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 120 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Prusa CORE One+ | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 290 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 120 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Prusa XL | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 290 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 120 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Creality K1C | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 100 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Elegoo Centauri Carbon | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 320 °C. This printer's maximum bed temperature is not listed. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Anycubic Kobra 3 Max | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 90 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Qidi Q1 Pro | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 350 °C. This printer's maximum bed temperature is not listed. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
| Sovol SV08 Max | Fits | The listed nozzle maximum of 230 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed maximum of 60 °C is within this printer's maximum of 100 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is not recorded for this filament. |
Questions
What nozzle temperature does Polymaker Polylite PLA recommend?
Polymaker Polylite PLA lists a recommended nozzle temperature of 190–230 °C.
What bed temperature does Polymaker Polylite PLA recommend?
Polymaker Polylite PLA lists a recommended bed temperature of 25–60 °C on the US product page checked 2026-10-14.
What print speed does Polymaker Polylite PLA list?
Polymaker Polylite PLA lists a print speed of 40–60 mm/s. Volumetric flow is not listed.
Does Polymaker Polylite PLA require an enclosure?
An enclosure requirement is not listed. No chamber temperature is listed either.
Does Polymaker Polylite PLA require a hardened nozzle?
A hardened-nozzle requirement is not listed.
How should Polymaker Polylite PLA be dried?
Dry Polymaker Polylite PLA at 55 °C for 6 h if it has absorbed moisture, according to the US product page.
What spool weights does Polymaker Polylite PLA come in?
Listed spool weights: 1 kg (1000 g), 3 kg (3000 g), and 5 kg (5000 g).
What is the price per kilogram of Polymaker Polylite PLA?
Price per kilogram is not listed.
Provenance
Open Filament Database
License MIT. Record. Repository. Fields: bedTempC, brand, colors, densityGCm3, diameterToleranceMm, diametersMm, material, nozzleTempC, product, spoolWeightsG.
Polymaker US product page
Record. Fields: bedTempC, speeds.printMmS, drying, densityGCm3.