PLA Galaxy

Bambu PLA Galaxy Filament

Material Specifications

Price: $22.49 USD

Key Features

  • Multi-directional visual appeal
  • High-gloss surface finish
  • Simplified printing process
  • Includes Basic Reusable Spool
  • Filament diameter: 1.75mm ±0.03mm tolerance

Usage Restrictions

  • Compatible: AMS, AMS lite systems
  • Not recommended: 0.2mm nozzle

Material Technology

PLA Galaxy combines innovation with refined aesthetics through glass microsphere additive integration. This formulation produces captivating optical effects with dynamic light reflection and glossy smooth surfaces. The material delivers enhanced visual brilliance from multiple viewing angles while retaining the printing simplicity and mechanical performance characteristics of standard PLA Basic.

Optical Properties

Glass microsphere additives generate distinctive light interaction patterns, producing variable reflections dependent on viewing perspective.

Surface Quality

The glass microsphere content ensures transparent, uniformly smooth surface texture, imparting fluid, refined aesthetic qualities to printed objects.

Processing Characteristics

Premium material composition maintains the reliable printability of PLA Basic, enabling straightforward processing without complications.

Color Specifications

Color VariantHex CodeDescription
Brown#684A43Brown base with gold shimmer effect
Green#3B665EGreen base with gold shimmer effect
Nebulae#424379Deep blue base with green shimmer effect
Purple#594177Purple base with blue shimmer effect

Hardware Compatibility

Compatible: Cool Plate, High Temperature Plate, Textured PEI Plate | Hardened Steel nozzles (0.4/0.6/0.8mm), Stainless Steel 0.4mm nozzle | Bambu Liquid Glue, Glue Stick

Incompatible: Engineering Plate | Stainless Steel 0.2mm nozzle

RFID Automation

Print parameters embedded in RFID tags enable automatic configuration through AMS (Automatic Material System). Direct load-and-print workflow eliminates manual parameter setup.

Print Parameters

  • Pre-drying: 55°C, 8 hours (blast oven)
  • Storage humidity: <20% RH (sealed with desiccant)
  • Nozzle temperature: 190-230°C
  • Bed temperature (with adhesive): 35-45°C
  • Print speed: <250 mm/s

Physical Properties

  • Density: 1.19 g/cm³
  • Vicat Softening Point: 56°C
  • Heat Deflection Temperature: 52°C
  • Melting Point: 156°C
  • Melt Flow Index: 11.0 ± 1.7 g/10min

Mechanical Properties

  • Tensile Strength: 26 ± 3 MPa
  • Elongation at Break: 9.3 ± 1.1%
  • Flexural Modulus: 2200 ± 120 MPa
  • Flexural Strength: 58 ± 3 MPa
  • Impact Strength: 55.4 ± 3.7 kJ/m²

Technical Documentation

  • Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
  • Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
  • RoHS Compliance Certificate

Preparation Guidelines

Drying requirements: 55°C, 8 hours. Maintain low-humidity storage post-use. Pre-dry if moisture absorption occurs. Reference: Filament drying documentation.

Shipping Information

  • Free shipping: orders >$89 (excludes printers, AMS units, smoke purifiers)
  • Free shipping remote areas: orders >$199 (Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa - same exclusions)
  • Complete terms: Shipping Policy documentation

Suggested Applications

  • LED Lantern Keychain designs
  • Decorative shelf accessories (Chameleon models)
  • Tea light holders (Soot Sprite style)
  • Ring holders (whale fin design)
  • Figurines (sitting cat)
  • Desk organizers (whale pen/phone holder)

Available Colors (4)

Purple

Purple # 13602

Spool: In Stock
Green

Green # 13503

Spool: In Stock
Brown

Brown # 13203

Spool: In Stock
Nebulae

Nebulae # 13504

Spool: In Stock