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  "slug": "pla-silk",
  "brand": "Spectrum",
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  "certifications": [],
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      "name": "Aluminium Silver",
      "hex": "#C9D0D4",
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    {
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      "hex": "#DFE2EB",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Amethyst Violet",
      "hex": "#4A489F",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Apple Green",
      "hex": "#99D066",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Candy Blue",
      "hex": "#077FB5",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Cinnamon Bronze",
      "hex": "#63503F",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Glorious Gold",
      "hex": "#F9E768",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Indigo Blue",
      "hex": "#5E84C0",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Pearl White",
      "hex": "#D6DCDC",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Rose Gold",
      "hex": "#F97F89",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Ruby Red",
      "hex": "#D83743",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Sapphire Blue",
      "hex": "#426786",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Spicy Copper",
      "hex": "#D98E6C",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Sterling Silver",
      "hex": "#88A1AD",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Taffy Pink",
      "hex": "#E296CF",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Tropical Green",
      "hex": "#345D35",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Unmellow Yellow",
      "hex": "#E1CD05",
      "discontinued": false
    }
  ],
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  "discontinued": false,
  "pricePerKg": null,
  "priceCurrency": null,
  "sourceUrl": "https://spectrumfilaments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/en_tds_spectrum_pla_silk.pdf",
  "datasheetUrl": "https://spectrumfilaments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/en_tds_spectrum_pla_silk.pdf",
  "safetySheetUrl": "https://spectrumfilaments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/en_msds_spectrum_pla_silk.pdf",
  "brandWebsite": "https://spectrumfilaments.com/en/brand/spectrum-filaments-en/",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-13",
  "fieldSources": {
    "nozzleTempC": "open-filament-database",
    "bedTempC": "open-filament-database"
  },
  "provenance": [
    {
      "source": "Open Filament Database",
      "license": "MIT",
      "repository": "https://github.com/SimplyPrint/open-filament-database",
      "canonicalRepository": "https://github.com/OpenFilamentCollective/open-filament-database",
      "maintainer": "Open Filament Collective, facilitated by SimplyPrint",
      "dumpVersion": "2026.10.13",
      "generatedAt": "2026-10-13T03:01:57Z",
      "recordUrl": "https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/spectrum/materials/PLA/filaments/pla_silk/index.json",
      "fields": [
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        "brand",
        "colors",
        "densityGCm3",
        "diameterToleranceMm",
        "diametersMm",
        "material",
        "nozzleTempC",
        "product",
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  ],
  "ofd": {
    "brandSlug": "spectrum",
    "material": "PLA",
    "filamentSlug": "pla_silk",
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  },
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  "citation": "Spectrum PLA SILK (PLA) has a recommended nozzle temperature of 190–240 °C and a recommended bed temperature of 40–60 °C, according to the Open Filament Database (record https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/spectrum/materials/PLA/filaments/pla_silk/index.json; dataset verified date 2026-10-13).",
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "What nozzle temperature does Spectrum PLA SILK recommend?",
      "a": "Spectrum PLA SILK lists a recommended nozzle temperature of 190–240 °C."
    },
    {
      "q": "What bed temperature does Spectrum PLA SILK recommend?",
      "a": "Spectrum PLA SILK lists a recommended bed temperature of 40–60 °C."
    },
    {
      "q": "What print speed does Spectrum PLA SILK list?",
      "a": "Print speed and volumetric flow are not listed in the imported sources."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Spectrum PLA SILK require an enclosure?",
      "a": "An enclosure requirement is not listed. No chamber temperature is listed either."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Spectrum PLA SILK require a hardened nozzle?",
      "a": "A hardened-nozzle requirement is not listed."
    },
    {
      "q": "How should Spectrum PLA SILK be dried?",
      "a": "Drying temperature and drying time for Spectrum PLA SILK are not listed."
    },
    {
      "q": "What spool weights does Spectrum PLA SILK come in?",
      "a": "Listed spool weights: 250 g and 1 kg (1000 g)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the price per kilogram of Spectrum PLA SILK?",
      "a": "Price per kilogram is not listed."
    }
  ],
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    "speeds.volumetricMm3S",
    "drying",
    "enclosure",
    "hardenedNozzle",
    "pricePerKg"
  ],
  "brandPriority": false
}