Bambu PLA Translucent
Bambu PLA Translucent, available in 10 vibrant colors, is perfect for crafting lightshades and decorative lanterns. Its frosted finish diffuses light beautifully. With enhanced durability, it’s ideal for long-term indoor lighting and décor. Customize the shape of light with Bambu PLA Translucent!
Diffuse Light in a Splash of Colors
From soft pastels to vibrant candy hues, Bambu PLA Translucent offers a stunning range of frosted tones that add both subtle elegance and bold vibrancy to your prints. Its unique matte finish mimics the look of hand-blown frosted glass, making it ideal for crafting light shades, vases, and stained glass decor. PLA Translucent seamlessly bonds with any PLA filament, making adding a translucent accent to your prints as effortless as swapping colors mid‑print.
Craft Stained Glass Art That Endures
Bambu PLA Translucent strikes the perfect balance between visual translucency and everyday durability. It offers greater impact and aging resistance compared to generic translucent PLA, ensuring your prints last longer and perform better over time.
Accessory Compatibility
| Recommended | Not Recommended | |
| Build Plate | Cool Plate SuperTack, Smooth PEI Plate, Textured PEI Plate, 3D Effect Plate | / |
| Hotend | All Size / Material | / |
| Glue | Liquid Glue Glue Stick |
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| AMS Series | All | / |
RFID for Intelligent Printing
All printing parameters are embedded in RFID, which can be read through our AMS (Automatic Material System).
Load and print! No more tedious setting steps.
| Recommended Printing Settings | |
| Drying Settings (Blast Drying Oven) | 50 °C, 8 h |
| Printing and Keeping Container's Humidity | < 20% RH (Sealed, with Desiccant) |
| Nozzle Temperature | 200 - 240 °C |
| Bed Temperature (with PVP Glue) | 35 - 65 °C |
| Printing Speed | < 150 mm/s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Density | 1.22 g/cm³ |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 61 °C |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 60 °C |
| Melting Temperature | 156 °C |
| Melt Index | 4.08 ± 1.5 g/10 min |
| Mechanical Properties | |
| Tensile Strength | 55 ± 5 MPa |
| Breaking Elongation Rate | 11 ± 3.1 % |
| Bending Modulus | 3000 ± 120 MPa |
| Bending Strength | 85 ± 3 MPa |
| Impact Strength | 18.5 ± 3.7 kJ/m² |
1. To optimize printing results, please store filaments in a dry environment with desiccants and dry them at regular intervals.
| Blast Drying Oven | X1C | H2D | AMS 2 Pro | AMS HT |
| 50°C, 8h | 70°C, 12h | 70°C, 12h | 55°C, 8h | 55°C, 8h |
2. Please note that the transparency of prints may vary depending on factors such as size, thickness, structure, and printing parameters (including speed, nozzle temperature, and infill density). To enhance translucency, please refer to the printing tips on WIKI.
3. Appearance: Bambu PLA Translucent vs. Bambu PETG Translucent. PLA Translucent has a frosted glass texture that diffuses light well, while PETG Translucent is more see-through with a crystal-clear finish.
4. Printability: PLA Translucent is more beginner-friendly than PETG Translucent.
What's in the Box
* The color and texture of the filament are subject to the physical product. Images are for reference only.
