Overture PLA Easy - Glow Red, 1kg spool, side view

Glow Red· Overture PLA Easy

Glow in the Dark
Ease of use Very easy

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

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Overture PLA Easy Glow Red Summary

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

Print characteristics

Layer adhesion GoodBed adhesion ModerateBridging & overhang ExcellentSpeed sensitivity ModerateWarping LowShrinkage 0.2-0.6 %Stringing LowOozing LowOdor 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

Drying

This material is fairly forgiving about moisture. When it needs drying, run it at 40-50 °C for 4-6 h.

Compatibility

ENCLOSURE
Not Required
PART COOLING
Max
NOZZLE TEMP
190–220 °C
BED TEMP
25–60 °C

Color

A solid Glow Red filament. It reads as a light, vivid red, close to salmon.

Finish

This filament has a glow-in-the-dark effect after a charge of light.

Finishing

SandablePaintableVapor-smoothableMachinableGlue-friendly

Common uses

🎨 Art & Cosplay Display modelsFigurines & statues
🏡 Home Drawer organizersPlanters
🎲 Gaming Board game insertsMiniatures

Specialties

Glow in the DarkAbsorbs light from the sun or room lighting, then slowly releases it as a glow in the dark. Lasts for minutes to hours. Green is most common. Highly abrasive—use a hardened nozzle.

Spool Specs

DENSITY
1.24 g/cm³
TOLERANCE
±0.03 mm
DIAMETER
1.75 mm
SPOOL SIZE
1000 g
LENGTH
335 m

Filament Print & Drying settings

Nozzle temp190–220 °C
Bed temp25–60 °C
Print speed40–60 mm/s
Flow ratio1
Drying40-50 °C for 4-6 h
Moisture sensitivityLow
EnclosureNot Required

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