Description pla silk silver anycubic
Anycubic PLA Silk Silver Filament for 3D Printing
Anycubic PLA Silk Silver is a premium metallic-looking filament that delivers a high-gloss, polished silver finish with no need for post-processing. Its smooth and lustrous appearance makes it ideal for creating jewelry prototypes, futuristic designs, trophies, statues, cosplay parts, and any project where a polished metal aesthetic is desired — all while maintaining easy PLA printability.
Key Advantages
- Bright metallic silver sheen with silk-like gloss
- Prints smooth, professional-looking surfaces with minimal layer visibility
- No need for polishing or painting after printing
- Compatible with all standard FDM printers (1.75 mm)
- Reliable flow and layer adhesion for detailed models
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 benefit from PLA Silk Silver?
This filament is perfect for prints that simulate metal, such as awards, cosplay gear, mechanical prototypes, jewelry displays, and statues. - Does it really look like polished metal?
Yes, the filament gives a shiny silver finish straight from the printer, eliminating the need for post-processing. - Can it be sanded or painted?
You can, but most users leave the surface untouched due to its impressive shine. - Is it harder to print than standard PLA?
No, it prints just as easily on most FDM 3D printers using the same settings.