{"product_id":"dynalabs-pla-zeta-filament","title":"Dynalabs PLA Zeta Filament 1.75mm 1kg","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDynalabs PLA Zeta Filament 1.75mm — Premium Clarity and Depth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Dynalabs PLA Zeta is a specialty PLA formulated for maximum optical clarity and color depth. Available in two striking finishes: \u003cstrong\u003eClear Crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e — a translucent filament that lets light pass through your prints — and \u003cstrong\u003eJet\u003c\/strong\u003e — an ultra-deep black that absorbs light for a rich, premium appearance. At $16.99 per kilogram, PLA Zeta is designed for makers who want their prints to stand out visually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eStandard PLA in \"clear\" or \"natural\" typically prints with a cloudy, milky appearance. PLA Zeta's Clear Crystal formulation is engineered to minimize crystallization during cooling, which preserves transparency. The result is noticeably clearer prints — especially at lower layer heights and higher temperatures where the layers fuse more completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePLA (Optical-Grade Formulation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.75mm ± 0.03mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpool Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1kg (2.2 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColors Available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear Crystal, Jet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNozzle Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–225°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBed Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–70mm\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDensity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.24 g\/cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommended Print Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Clear Crystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print hot (215–225°C) and slow (30–50mm\/s) to maximize layer fusion and transparency. Use 0.1mm layer height for the best optical clarity. Set 100% flow rate and increase nozzle temperature until layers disappear visually. A polished glass bed gives the smoothest bottom surface, which acts as a clear \"window\" on the first layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Jet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard PLA settings work well — 200–210°C at 40–80mm\/s. The deep black pigment hides layer lines naturally, so it looks clean even at 0.2mm layer height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTo maximize transparency with Clear Crystal, print vase-mode (spiral vase) objects with a single wall — this eliminates infill lines that block light. For flat panels or lenses, use 100% rectilinear infill at 0.1mm layers and 225°C. You can also sand and polish Clear Crystal prints with progressively finer sandpaper (400→800→1500→2000 grit) followed by a plastic polish like Novus #2 for near-glass clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eBest Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear Crystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light covers, lamp shades, display cases, lens prototypes, diffusers, vases, transparent enclosures, product mockups requiring see-through elements. \u003cstrong\u003eJet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium display models, photography props, architectural models, high-contrast art pieces, and any print where a deep, luxurious black finish is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor more color options at a lower price point, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pla-filament\"\u003ePLA Filament collection\u003c\/a\u003e with PLA Basic at $12.99. Explore all materials in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/3d-printing-filaments\"\u003e3D Printing Filaments guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DYNALABS","offers":[{"title":"Clear Crystal","offer_id":52219629437222,"sku":"D16ICR175CJ","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jet","offer_id":52219629469990,"sku":"D16IZB175CJ","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/1986\/2822\/files\/PLAZETACLEARCRYSTAL1.75MMX1KG_2.2LBS3.jpg?v=1772247636","url":"https:\/\/supplies3d.shop\/products\/dynalabs-pla-zeta-filament","provider":"SUPPLIES3D","version":"1.0","type":"link"}