{"product_id":"tough-pro-pla-autumn-orange-1-75mm","title":"Tough Pro PLA+, Autumn Orange, 1.75mm","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTough Pro PLA+ Autumn Orange 1.75mm from 3D-Fuel is engineered for your most demanding 3D printing projects. Made in the United States from genuine NatureWorks Ingeo PLA 3D870, this third-generation filament blends PLA’s printability with ABS-like toughness and enhanced heat resistance, delivering reliable, high-performance prints that stand up to real-world use. Its bold autumn orange hue adds visibility and style to every part you design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemarkable toughness with PLA+ ease:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.8x the impact strength of standard PLA+ in independent tests, providing resilience for functional prototypes and end-use parts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat resistance that rivals ABS:\u003c\/strong\u003e improves performance in warmer environments without sacrificing the smoother printing experience of PLA.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainably sourced eco-profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e built from NatureWorks Ingeo PLA, a bio-based material with a compelling environmental footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent US-made quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e produced in United States facilities with tight process controls to ensure repeatable results spool after spool.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision you can trust:\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter tolerance ±0.02 mm and real-time ovality control via a multi-axis laser measurement system during production.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrintability and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to print smoothly at 220–250°C with a 0–60°C bed, delivering clean surfaces and accurate tolerances at practical speeds (60–250 mm\/s).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAnnealing for maximum heat resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can further increase heat resistance and impact toughness by annealing your Tough Pro PLA+ prints. This post-processing step can yield the strongest, most durable parts, especially for components that face repeated thermal cycling or high ambient temperatures. Keep in mind that parts may shrink about 1–2% during annealing and should be tightly constrained in gypsum or salt flour to minimize warping and maintain dimensional accuracy. If you need peak performance, anneal the furthest-from-the-nozzle sections of your print while monitoring movement and fixtures carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePrinting guidelines and post-processing resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended printing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220–250°C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended bed temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–60°C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBed surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e PEI, heated glass, blue painter’s tape, BuildTak, WhamBam, or similar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended print speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–250 mm\/s\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e ±0.02 mm to reduce extrusion variability and improve print consistency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e annealing optional for enhanced heat resistance and toughness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePackaging, quality, and ownership of the filament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 1 kg (2.2 lb) spool of Tough Pro PLA+ arrives on an AMS-compatible spool and is produced in US facilities with stringent quality controls—ensuring consistent diameter and ovality across batches. The colorway, Autumn Orange, provides a vibrant, high-visibility finish ideal for functional parts, jigs, and components that need to stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFunctional prototypes and end-use parts that require both toughness and moderate heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomotive interior components, housings, and mounts that encounter higher temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrones, RC components, and mechanical fixtures where impact resistance matters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTooling, jigs, and fixtures that benefit from reliable strength and smooth workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith Tough Pro PLA+ Autumn Orange, you get a premium filament that combines sustainable sourcing, precise manufacturing, and performance that surpasses standard PLA+—all while maintaining the ease of printing that makes PLA-based materials a favorite for hobbyists and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3D-Fuel","offers":[{"title":"Tough Pro PLA+ \/ 1kg 1.75mm Spool \/ Autumn Orange","offer_id":45321417621583,"sku":"A35A5","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Tough Pro PLA+ \/ 4kg 1.75mm Spool \/ Autumn Orange","offer_id":45321417654351,"sku":"A37A5","price":119.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/2406\/7407\/files\/pro-pla-autumn-orange-175mm-531826.jpg?v=1779973376","url":"https:\/\/hobbytechsupply.com\/products\/tough-pro-pla-autumn-orange-1-75mm","provider":"Hobby Tech Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}