Anycubic PLA Basic Black Filament
⚫ Description
Anycubic PLA Basic Black Filament is a reliable 1.75 mm PLA material for stable FDM 3D printing. Black is one of the most practical and popular colors for technical parts, housings, prototypes, decorative items, accessories, functional elements, mockups, figures, and printed models with a clean high-contrast appearance.
Anycubic PLA Basic is designed for simple, clean, and predictable printing. The filament is neatly wound, feeds smoothly, provides precise bubble-free extrusion, and helps reduce the risk of tangles, jams, and corner lifting during printing.
🎨 Color and Appearance
- Color name: Black
- Official color name: Black
- Official hex code: #212721
- Visual effect: deep black shade for clean, strict, high-contrast, and versatile printed models
- Best for: housings, technical parts, holders, accessories, prototypes, decorative models, figures, and functional elements
✨ Key Advantages
- ✅ Neatly wound spool — helps reduce tangling and supports stable filament feeding.
- ✅ Precise extrusion — the material flows smoothly through the nozzle and helps produce clean model surfaces.
- ✅ Bubble-free printing — stable filament structure helps reduce surface defects and extrusion gaps.
- ✅ Universal black color — suitable for technical, decorative, interior, and functional printed parts.
- ✅ Easy to print — PLA Basic is suitable for beginners, schools, workshops, studios, and home 3D printers.
- ✅ Less prone to corner lifting — easier to print without an enclosed chamber.
- ✅ Low odor — PLA is comfortable for home printing and educational workshops.
- ✅ Intelligent Identification — automatic filament data reading on compatible Anycubic devices.
- ✅ Reusable Filament Spool — supports reusable spool use.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Brand | Anycubic |
| Series | PLA Basic |
| Material type | PLA filament for FDM 3D printing |
| Color | Black |
| Official color name | Black |
| Hex code | #212721 |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm |
| Diameter tolerance | ±0.02 mm |
| Net weight | 1 kg |
| Filament type | General filament |
| ACE Compatibility | Compatible |
| Intelligent Identification | Supported |
| Reusable Filament Spool | Supported |
⚙️ Recommended Printing Parameters
| Nozzle temperature | 190-230 ℃ |
| Heated bed temperature | 55-65 ℃ |
| Recommended printing speed | 50-200 mm/s |
| Recommended nozzle size | 0.2 mm or above |
| Drying before use | Recommended |
| Drying condition | 45-50 ℃, 6-8 h |
| Cooling time | 8 s |
| Maximum volume speed flow rate | 12 mm³/s |
🧪 Physical Properties
| Density | 1.24 g/cm³ |
| Melt index | 4-10 g/10 min at 190 ℃ / 2.16 kg |
| Melting temperature | 166 ℃ |
| Vicat softening temperature | 55 ℃ |
| Heat deflection temperature | 54 ℃ at 0.45 MPa |
💪 Mechanical Properties
| 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 | 22±2 kJ/m² |
🚀 Recommended Applications
- ⚫ housings, covers, holders, organizers, and functional elements
- 🧩 toys, figures, game elements, and desktop accessories
- 🧪 prototypes, test parts, and demonstration samples
- 🏗️ architectural mockups, technical models, and presentation parts
- 🎁 souvenirs, decorative items, and interior elements
- 🎮 fandom models, collectible parts, and themed accessories
🧩 3D Printer Compatibility
Anycubic PLA Basic Black Filament is compatible with FDM 3D printers that support 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.
On compatible Anycubic devices with ACE Pro, Intelligent Identification can automatically read filament information. On regular 1.75 mm 3D printers without intelligent identification, the filament can still be used as standard PLA.
For Bambu Lab AMS, use a suitable spool, correct loading, and standard 1.75 mm PLA filament settings.
🛠️ Printing Recommendations
- Store the filament in a dry place before printing.
- If the spool has been open for a long time, dry it at 45-50 ℃ for 6-8 h.
- For most prints, start around 200-210 ℃ nozzle temperature and adjust based on the result.
- For black parts, use good lighting when checking the first layer because small defects may be harder to see on dark material.
- For larger models, use a clean build surface and a well-calibrated first layer.
📦 Storage Recommendations
- Store in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
- Do not leave the spool under direct sunlight for long periods.
- After printing, place the filament in a sealed bag with desiccant if possible.
- Avoid moisture, dust, overheating, and long exposure to open air.
⭐ Why Buy
Anycubic PLA Basic Black Filament is one of the most universal and practical materials for everyday FDM 3D printing. It is suitable for technical parts, housings, prototypes, accessories, and decorative models. The material is easy to tune, feeds smoothly, works with most 1.75 mm FDM printers, and provides a clean professional appearance.
❓ FAQ
Is this filament suitable for beginners?
Yes. PLA Basic is suitable for beginners. It prints easily, does not usually require an enclosed chamber, and is simple to tune.
What printing temperature is recommended for this filament?
The recommended nozzle temperature is 190-230 ℃.
What heated bed temperature is needed?
The recommended heated bed temperature is 55-65 ℃.
Does this filament require an enclosed chamber?
No. PLA Basic usually prints well without an enclosed chamber.
Can I print this filament on Creality, Bambu Lab, and Prusa printers?
Yes. It is suitable for Creality, Bambu Lab, Prusa, and other FDM printers that support 1.75 mm filament.
Should PLA filament be dried before printing?
Drying is recommended, especially if the spool has been open for a long time. Drying condition: 45-50 ℃, 6-8 h.
What models is the black color best for?
Black is best for housings, technical parts, holders, organizers, prototypes, accessories, decorative items, figures, and models with a clean professional appearance.
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.
Is Intelligent Identification required for printing?
No. Intelligent Identification is convenient on compatible Anycubic devices, but the filament can also be used on regular 1.75 mm 3D printers.