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      "name": "Orange to Green Gradient",
      "hex": "#FD9106",
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    {
      "name": "Purple",
      "hex": "#6000B0",
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      "name": "Rainbow",
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      "name": "Red",
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    {
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    {
      "name": "Skydiver Blue",
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      "name": "Sparkle Clear",
      "hex": "#E4E7E5",
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    {
      "name": "Tangerine",
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  "datasheetUrl": null,
  "safetySheetUrl": null,
  "brandWebsite": "https://www.flashforge.com/",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-13",
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    "bedTempC": "open-filament-database"
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  "provenance": [
    {
      "source": "Open Filament Database",
      "license": "MIT",
      "repository": "https://github.com/SimplyPrint/open-filament-database",
      "canonicalRepository": "https://github.com/OpenFilamentCollective/open-filament-database",
      "maintainer": "Open Filament Collective, facilitated by SimplyPrint",
      "dumpVersion": "2026.10.13",
      "generatedAt": "2026-10-13T03:01:57Z",
      "recordUrl": "https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/flashforge/materials/PLA/filaments/pla/index.json",
      "fields": [
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        "brand",
        "colors",
        "densityGCm3",
        "diameterToleranceMm",
        "diametersMm",
        "material",
        "nozzleTempC",
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        "spoolWeightsG"
      ]
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    "brandSlug": "flashforge",
    "material": "PLA",
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    "uuid": "f20fe582-2efd-4cc6-8f63-be8fd2d5e13a"
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  "citation": "FLASHFORGE PLA (PLA) has a recommended nozzle temperature of 190–230 °C and a recommended bed temperature of 50–70 °C, according to the Open Filament Database (record https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/flashforge/materials/PLA/filaments/pla/index.json; dataset verified date 2026-10-13).",
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "What nozzle temperature does FLASHFORGE PLA recommend?",
      "a": "FLASHFORGE PLA lists a recommended nozzle temperature of 190–230 °C."
    },
    {
      "q": "What bed temperature does FLASHFORGE PLA recommend?",
      "a": "FLASHFORGE PLA lists a recommended bed temperature of 50–70 °C."
    },
    {
      "q": "What print speed does FLASHFORGE PLA list?",
      "a": "Print speed and volumetric flow are not listed in the imported sources."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does FLASHFORGE PLA require an enclosure?",
      "a": "An enclosure requirement is not listed. No chamber temperature is listed either."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does FLASHFORGE PLA require a hardened nozzle?",
      "a": "A hardened-nozzle requirement is not listed."
    },
    {
      "q": "How should FLASHFORGE PLA be dried?",
      "a": "Drying temperature and drying time for FLASHFORGE PLA are not listed."
    },
    {
      "q": "What spool weights does FLASHFORGE PLA come in?",
      "a": "Listed spool weights: 1 kg (1000 g)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the price per kilogram of FLASHFORGE PLA?",
      "a": "Price per kilogram is not listed."
    }
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    "speeds.volumetricMm3S",
    "drying",
    "enclosure",
    "hardenedNozzle",
    "pricePerKg"
  ],
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}