Updated Jun 27, 2026Added Jun 6, 2026
AMOLEN PLA Silk Basic - Black Blue, 1kg spool, side view

Black Blue· AMOLEN PLA Silk Basic

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AMOLEN PLA Silk Basic Black Blue Summary

This filament is beginner-friendly to print. Worth watching: it can be low on heat resistance.

Skill level Beginner

Beginner-friendly. Prints reliably at default settings on almost any printer.

Print characteristics

Layer adhesion GoodBed adhesion EasyBridging & overhang ExcellentSpeed sensitivity LowWarping NoneShrinkage 0.2-0.6 %Stringing MinimalOozing MinimalOdor Mild

Strengths

  • Solid strength for everyday parts
  • Stiff and rigid, resists flexing
  • Stays flat, very little warping
  • Prints clean with minimal stringing
  • Food-safe potential with the right setup

Things to watch

  • Softens in heat, not for hot cars or near heat sources
  • Degrades in sunlight, not ideal for long-term outdoor use
  • Can be brittle, may crack under sharp impact
  • Wears down under friction, not for high-wear parts

Color & finish

A solid Black Blue filament. It reads as a dark, muted black, close to dark slate gray. This filament has a silky, high-gloss sheen.

Finishing

SandablePaintableVapor-smoothableMachinableGlue-friendly

Common uses

Decor & Cosplay Display modelsFigurines & statues
Home & Lifestyle Drawer organizersPlanters
Tabletop & Gaming Board game insertsMiniatures

Specialties

SilkExtremely smooth and glossy with a satin-like sheen. Color is static and highly reflective.

Spool Specs

DENSITY
1.27 g/cm³
TOLERANCE
±0.02 mm
DIAMETER
1.75 mm
SPOOL SIZE
1000 g
LENGTH
327 m

Filament Print & Drying settings

Nozzle temp210–240 °C
Bed temp30–65 °C
Print speed< 500 mm/s
Flow ratio1
Drying55 °C for 8 h
Moisture sensitivityLow
EnclosureNot Required
Part coolingMax

More in the Silk Basic series

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Aged Brass Baby Blue Black Bronze Green Coffee Gold Cucumber Green Fluoro Yellow Gold Ice Blue Mercury Silver Neon Green Pink Purple Red Copper Sakura Pink Sapphire Blue Silver Grey White

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