Anycubic PLA Basic Grey Filament 1 kg 1.75 mm

โš™๏ธ Description

Anycubic PLA Basic Grey Filament 1 kg 1.75 mm is a versatile PLA material for FDM / FFF 3D printing in a neutral grey color. The Grey shade is ideal for engineering prototypes, technical parts, housings, mockups, architectural models, figures, demonstration samples, educational projects, and printed parts intended for sanding, priming, or painting.

Grey PLA is one of the most practical colors for 3D printing because it makes model geometry, shape, bevels, relief, layer lines, and small surface imperfections easier to evaluate. This makes grey filament a strong choice for test prints, functional prototypes, post-processing workflows, and presentation samples.

Anycubic PLA Basic is designed for easy, stable, and predictable printing. The filament is neatly wound, feeds smoothly, extrudes consistently, and helps create clean model surfaces without complex printer setup.

Important: this is Grey, not Texture Grey. Grey is the classic lighter grey shade with hex code #B1B3B3, while Texture Grey is a separate darker grey shade with hex code #75787B.

๐ŸŽจ Color and Appearance

โœจ Key Advantages

๐Ÿ“Š Technical Specifications

Brand Anycubic
Product name Anycubic PLA Basic Grey Filament
Series PLA Basic
Material type PLA filament for FDM / FFF 3D printing
Color Grey
Official color name Grey
Hex code #B1B3B3
Filament diameter 1.75 mm
Diameter tolerance ±0.02 mm
Net weight 1 kg
Filament type General filaments
Printing technology FDM / FFF
ACE Compatibility Compatible
Intelligent Identification Supported
Reusable Filament Spool Supported

โš™๏ธ Recommended Printing Parameters

Nozzle temperature 190-230 โ„ƒ
Heated bed temperature 55-56 โ„ƒ
Printing speed 50-200 mm/s
Recommended nozzle size 0.2 mm or above
Drying before use Recommended
Drying condition 45-50 โ„ƒ, 6-8 h
Cooling time 8 s
Maximum volumetric flow 12 mm³/s

๐Ÿงช Physical and Mechanical Properties

Density 1.24 g/cm³
Melt index 4-10 g/10 min at 190 โ„ƒ / 2.16 kg
Melting temperature 166 โ„ƒ
Vicat softening temperature 55 โ„ƒ
Heat deflection temperature 54 โ„ƒ at 0.45 MPa
Young’s modulus 2534±85 MPa
Tensile strength 48±5 MPa
Z-axis tensile strength 26±1 MPa
Elongation at break 8±1%
Bending modulus 3360±100 MPa
Bending strength 90±3 MPa
Izod impact strength X-Y 22±2 kJ/m²

๐Ÿ“„ File Download: technical files and certificates

๐Ÿš€ Recommended Applications

๐Ÿงฉ 3D Printer Compatibility

Anycubic PLA Basic Grey Filament is compatible with FDM / FFF 3D printers that use 1.75 mm filament. It can be used with Anycubic, Creality, Bambu Lab, Prusa, Elegoo, Artillery, Flashforge, Raise3D, QIDI, FlyingBear, Sovol, Voxelab, and many other FDM printers.

For Bambu Lab AMS, use a suitable spool, correct loading, and standard 1.75 mm PLA filament settings.

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๐Ÿ“ฆ Storage Recommendations

โ“ FAQ

 

 

What color is Grey?

Grey is a classic neutral grey shade with hex code #B1B3B3. It is practical for prototypes, technical parts, models for painting, and visual inspection of surface details.

Are Grey and Texture Grey the same color?

No. Grey is the classic lighter grey shade with hex code #B1B3B3. Texture Grey is a separate darker grey shade with hex code #75787B.

Is this filament suitable for beginners?

Yes. PLA Basic is one of the easiest materials for beginners. It prints easily and usually does not require an enclosed chamber.

What models is the Grey color best for?

Grey is suitable for prototypes, technical parts, housings, mockups, models for painting, figures, educational projects, and demonstration samples.

What printing temperature is recommended?

The recommended nozzle temperature range is 190-230 โ„ƒ.

What heated bed temperature is needed?

The recommended heated bed temperature range is 55-56 โ„ƒ.

Should PLA be dried before printing?

Drying is recommended, especially if the spool has been open for a long time. Recommended drying condition: 45-50 โ„ƒ for 6-8 h.

If I buy 3 kg, will I receive one large spool?

No. The filament is supplied in 1 kg spools. If you buy 3 kg, you receive three separate 1 kg spools.