Yiqiu3D Eco-Friendly Strong Basic PLA Filament 1.75mm 1kg Solid Colors

Brand: Yiqiu3D · Brittle prints are the quiet cost in any PLA order: clips snap on the first assembly, brackets crack at the screw boss, a dropped model shatters and the spool is blamed. This Eco Strong grade is built for impact resistance instead of pure stiffness, so snap-fit housings, jigs and shop-floor fixtures survive the knock that breaks ordinary PLA — on prototyping, model making and light functional parts where toughness matters more than raw rigidity.

  • Buyers increasingly have to answer a sustainability question
  • Brittleness often comes from bad winding and inconsistent diameter
  • Printing a tougher PLA should not need a new machine or a new profile. Nozzle window 190-220 °C
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Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA
Quick Answer

How is this eco filament tougher than ordinary PLA?

A PLA part usually fails by cracking rather than bending, and a standard grade is stiff but easy to shatter. This Eco Strong grade keeps the same 1.75mm PLA base and adds a toughening system, so the printed part absorbs a knock instead of splitting at the first stress point. It is still PLA plastic, not an engineering resin, so it is the right choice for housings, jigs and snap-fit parts rather than for continuous load.

Full answers below

Is it right for my project?

Best for: A low-cost route to jigs and fixtures that see only light duty on the shop floor - available in 9 colours; 1kg spools; lead colour PLA CG Black001. Not ideal for: Not for heavy-duty tooling; a carbon-fibre or nylon grade performs better under load - available in 9 colours; 1kg spools; lead colour PLA CG Black001.

Print settings

Nozzle 190-220°C

01 · Why this one

Product highlights

3 reasons

Buyers increasingly have to answer a sustainability question, and 'it is just PLA' is no longer an answer. This grade is produced from plant-derived PLA resin, a renewable feedstock rather than a fossil-based polymer, so a distributor can put credible eco material wording on the shelf and in the listing instead of vague green claims, while the print behaviour stays standard PLA that any existing profile already handles. RoHS documentation available upon request.

Brittleness often comes from bad winding and inconsistent diameter, not only from the formulation. This filament holds a 1.75mm round profile and is wound on a round spool in one continuous strand, with approx. 335 m of filament on every 1 kg net filament per spool, so a full set of parts prints from a single spool without a changeover or a splice in the middle of the plate.

Printing a tougher PLA should not need a new machine or a new profile. Nozzle window 190-220 °C, no heated bed requirement published, works on standard desktop FDM printers with a 0.4mm nozzle and a 1.75mm filament path, including Bambu Lab and Creality style machines. Standard PLA cooling and retraction settings apply, so a first test print needs no recalibration cycle.

Technical Data

Specifications

Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA

Print Profile

Yiqiu3D Eco-Friendly Strong Basic PLA Filament 1.75mm 1kg Solid Colors prints best at 190-220°C nozzle.

Nozzle Temp190-220°C

Spool Specification

Spool details for your feeding and handling setup.

Gross Weight1.35 kg
Lengthapprox. 335m
Spool Size (L×W×H)21 × 21 × 7 cm
Pack FormatPiece
Spool TypeRound Spool

Attributes

Country / Regionchina
HS Code39169050
Item No.eco-friendly-strong-basic-pla-solid-colors
Diameter 1.75mm
Length approx. 335m
Appearance Round Spool
Diameter 1.75mm
Length approx. 335m
Appearance Round Spool
Before You Ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this eco filament tougher than ordinary PLA?
A PLA part usually fails by cracking rather than bending, and a standard grade is stiff but easy to shatter. This Eco Strong grade keeps the same 1.75mm PLA base and adds a toughening system, so the printed part absorbs a knock instead of splitting at the first stress point. It is still PLA plastic, not an engineering resin, so it is the right choice for housings, jigs and snap-fit parts rather than for continuous load.
Is it compatible with my printer?
It runs on standard FDM printers with a 1.75mm filament path and a 0.4mm nozzle, including Bambu Lab and Creality style machines, and on other common desktop printers. Confirm your filament path is 1.75mm before ordering; for an uncommon machine, measure the path first so the spool drops straight in.
What print settings do you recommend?
Nozzle temperature 190-220 °C. No heated-bed temperature is published for this series, so use the bed setting your machine already runs for PLA. Keep a moderate part-cooling fan and a slow first layer for adhesion. For a strong part, raise the nozzle inside the 190-220 °C window and reduce the layer height rather than pushing the temperature above the window.
How much filament is on one spool?
1 kg net filament per spool at 1.75mm diameter, approx. 335 m of strand per spool on a round spool. That is the same capacity as a standard 1kg PLA spool, so your job planning and per-spool costing numbers stay unchanged when you switch to this grade.
Which colours can I order and which is the lead colour?
The lead colour is Black, with White, Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Gray and Orange in the same series (8 solid colours). Colours are supplied on a round spool and can be mixed inside one order, so a reseller can start with a colour spread instead of a single-colour commitment.
What are the typical applications for this Eco Strong PLA?
Impact-resistant prototyping, model making, snap-fit housings, brackets and clips, jigs and fixtures for light-duty shop use, educational kits that get handled daily, and display parts that must survive shipping. It is not a substitute for a flexible material where a part must bend repeatedly, and it is not the grade for sustained heat or outdoor exposure.
How should I store the spools?
Every spool is vacuum sealed with desiccant before it leaves the line. Keep it in the sealed bag until use, then store the spool closed with desiccant at below 30 °C and below 50 percent relative humidity. A spool left open for weeks should be dried before a long print, because moisture causes popping and weak layer bonding even in a tough PLA.

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