# Protopasta Metallic PLA print settings (nozzle, bed, dry)

Print at 195–225 °C nozzle, 50–70 °C bed.

Protopasta Metallic PLA, from the Open Filament Database. A blank stays blank.

## Sources & notes

Protopasta Metallic PLA (PLA) has a recommended nozzle temperature of 195–225 °C and a recommended bed temperature of 50–70 °C, according to the Open Filament Database (record https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/protopasta/materials/PLA/filaments/metallic_pla/index.json; dataset verified date 2026-10-13).

Dataset verified date: 2026-10-13. Open Filament Database generation date, not a lab test.

- Material: PLA
- Nozzle: 195–225 °C
- Bed: 50–70 °C
- Dry: not listed
- Print speed: not listed
- Hardened nozzle: not recorded
- Source: https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/protopasta/materials/PLA/filaments/metallic_pla/index.json

## What nozzle temperature does Protopasta Metallic PLA recommend?

Protopasta Metallic PLA lists a recommended nozzle temperature of 195–225 °C.

## What bed temperature does Protopasta Metallic PLA recommend?

Protopasta Metallic PLA lists a recommended bed temperature of 50–70 °C.

## What print speed does Protopasta Metallic PLA list?

Print speed and volumetric flow are not listed in the imported sources.

## Does Protopasta Metallic PLA require an enclosure?

An enclosure requirement is not listed. No chamber temperature is listed either.

## Does Protopasta Metallic PLA require a hardened nozzle?

A hardened-nozzle requirement is not listed.

## How should Protopasta Metallic PLA be dried?

Drying temperature and drying time for Protopasta Metallic PLA are not listed.

## What spool weights does Protopasta Metallic PLA come in?

Listed spool weights: 500 g and 1 kg (1000 g).

## What is the price per kilogram of Protopasta Metallic PLA?

Price per kilogram is not listed.