Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan this filament be used with MakerBot Replicator 2?

• A:Answer This filament is compatible with the MakerBot Replicator 2 3D printer.

Q: QuestionWhat is the minimum recommended printing temperature for this filament?

• A:Answer The minimum recommended printing temperature for this filament is 419 degrees Fahrenheit.

Q: QuestionWhat is the weight?

• A:Answer The weight of the MakerBot MP05783 1.75mm PLA filament is 2 pounds.

Q: QuestionAre the filaments paintable? That is, when you make a figurine with this filament, can it then be painted?

Asked 4 years ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: MakerBot - 1.75mm PLA Filament 2 lbs - True Red

• A:Answer Hello, MakerBot PLA Filament is easily painted with cellulose spray paints or oil paints, though acrylic paints are considered to be the best choice. For optimal safety, use child-friendly paints. Here are some great resources from our website on how to paint our filaments. https://www.makerbot.com/stories/news/makerbot-studio-painting-3d-printed-models/ https://www.makerbot.com/professional/post-processing/painting/

  Answered 4 years ago by MakerBotSupport

  
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Q: QuestionWhat's the approximate area this spool creates? I'm not familiar with 3d printing. I guess I'm looking for an answer that gives an example such as 2#s can create x amount of 2" chess pieces. Or some other easily understood example. Thanks.

Asked 5 years ago by BE.

This question was asked about the related product: MakerBot - 1.75mm PLA Filament 2 lbs - True Blue

• A:Answer Hello, Each 2 lb spool can create approximately 350 chess size pieces or about 70 Iphone cases.

  Answered 4 years ago by MakerBotSupport

  
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Q: QuestionWill more become of this item become available or do you have them located in your stores?

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionWill this work with a Da Vinci mini w+ ?

Asked 3 years ago by OldJim.

This question was asked about the related product: MakerBot - 1.75mm PLA Filament 2 lbs - True Red

Q: QuestionDoes MakerBot 1.75mm PLA filament work on XYZ - da Vinci nano Wireless 3D Printer

Asked 4 years ago by Nath.

This question was asked about the related product: MakerBot - 1.75mm PLA Filament 2 lbs - True Red

• A:Answer Hello, MakerBot Filament is designed specifically to work with MakerBot 3D printers.

  Answered 4 years ago by MakerBotSupport

  
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Q: QuestionWill this item work with all 3D pen brands?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: MakerBot - 1.75mm PLA Filament 2 lbs - True Black

Q: QuestionDoes this actually include the 3 spoils of filament at 2 lbs. each in addition to the Extruder? The “what’s included” says it only comes with one spool...?

Asked 7 years ago by Jimbo.

This question was asked about the related product: MakerBot - 1.75mm PLA Filament 2 lbs - Slate gray

• A:Answer This listing is for a single 2 lb spool.

  Answered 7 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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