Sunlu PLA Wood Optimized Filament 1.75mm 1KG – Realistic Wood-Finish for 3D Printing
Sunlu PLA Wood is an optimized wood filament that produces beautiful wood-like prints with realistic grain texture and a natural matte finish. Containing 15% real wood powder, this wood PLA filament even emits a mild woody scent during printing for an authentic crafting experience.
Enhanced for better printability, Sunlu PLA Wood supports high-speed printing from 50-400mm/s while maintaining excellent layer adhesion and fine wood grain detail. Perfect for decorative items, artistic projects, and anything that benefits from a natural wood appearance.
Sunlu PLA Wood Key Features
- 15% Real Wood Powder – Genuine wood content for authentic texture
- Wood-Like Texture – Enhanced grain detail with natural matte finish
- Woody Scent – Mild wood aroma during printing
- High-Speed Compatible – Prints at 50-400mm/s
- Optimized Formula – Improved printability vs standard wood filaments
- Post-Processing Friendly – Can be sanded, stained, and painted
Sunlu PLA Wood Printing Parameters
| Parameter | Recommended Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nozzle Temperature | 200-220°C | Start at 210°C |
| Bed Temperature | 50-65°C | Or room temp with glue |
| Print Speed | 50-100mm/s | Up to 400mm/s on high-speed printers |
| Cooling Fan | 50-100% | Moderate cooling |
| Nozzle Size | 0.4mm or larger | Prevents clogging from wood particles |
| Retraction | Standard PLA settings | Reduce if clogging occurs |
Wood Color Variation Tips
Create different wood tones by adjusting temperature:
Note: Printing too hot can cause dark spots from wood particle burning. |
Wood PLA Filament Applications
- Decorative Items – Vases, bowls, home decor pieces
- Art & Crafts – Sculptures, artistic models
- Props & Cosplay – Wooden weapon replicas, medieval props
- Furniture Models – Miniature furniture, architectural models
- Gifts & Keepsakes – Personalized wood-look items
- Educational Models – Natural-looking teaching aids
Wood PLA Printing Tips
- Use 0.4mm+ Nozzle – Prevents clogging from wood particles.
- Hardened Nozzle – Lasts longer; wood is mildly abrasive.
- Reduce Retraction – Prevents clogs; less is better.
- Post-Process – Sand and stain for enhanced realism.
- Vary Temperature – Adjust for different wood tones.
Sunlu PLA Wood Specifications
| Brand | Sunlu |
| Material | PLA + 15% Wood Powder |
| Diameter | 1.75mm (Tolerance: ±0.02mm) |
| Net Weight | 1kg per spool |
| Filament Length | ~330m |
| Packaging | Vacuum-sealed bag with desiccant |
Sunlu PLA Wood FAQ
Q: Does wood filament really smell like wood?
A: Yes, Sunlu PLA Wood emits a mild woody scent during printing due to its real wood powder content.
Q: Can I sand and stain wood PLA prints?
A: Yes! Wood PLA can be sanded like real wood and accepts wood stains and finishes for an even more realistic appearance.
Q: Why is my wood filament clogging?
A: Wood particles can accumulate in small nozzles. Use a 0.4mm or larger nozzle, reduce retraction, and avoid excessively high temperatures.
Q: Is wood PLA as strong as regular PLA?
A: Wood PLA is slightly more brittle than regular PLA due to the wood content. It’s best for decorative items rather than high-stress functional parts.
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