Anycubic PLA Silk Grey Filament for 3D Printing
Anycubic PLA Silk Grey is a premium 3D printing filament featuring a metallic grey sheen and silky smooth surface. It produces visually impressive models with a polished, professional finish straight from the print bed — no sanding or painting required. Ideal for decorative prints, display prototypes, trophies, and design objects.
Key Advantages
- Metallic grey color with silk-like gloss
- Minimal layer lines for cleaner-looking prints
- Excellent dimensional accuracy and stability
- Requires no post-processing for a shiny finish
- Compatible with all FDM 3D printers using 1.75 mm filament
Technical Specifications
| Diameter |
1.75 mm (±0.02 mm) |
| Density |
1.25 g/cm³ |
| Melting Temperature |
190–220°C |
| Heat Distortion Temp. |
55°C |
| Shrinkage |
Low |
Recommended Printing Parameters
| Nozzle Temperature |
200–220°C |
| Bed Temperature |
50–60°C |
| Print Speed |
40–80 mm/s |
| Cooling Fan |
50–100% |
| Retraction (Bowden/Direct) |
4–6 mm / 1–2 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What types of projects is PLA Silk Grey ideal for?
It’s perfect for trophies, statues, prototypes, decorative pieces, and anything requiring a polished metal-like finish.
- Does it require post-processing?
No, the glossy finish appears immediately after printing.
- Can I paint it?
Yes, but it's often unnecessary due to its attractive metallic sheen.
- Is it as easy to print as standard PLA?
Yes, it prints with similar settings and stability as regular PLA.