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  "slug": "pla-lite",
  "brand": "The Filament",
  "brandSlug": "the-filament",
  "product": "PLA Lite",
  "material": "PLA",
  "materialSlug": "pla",
  "materialLabel": "PLA",
  "nozzleTempC": {
    "min": 195,
    "max": 220,
    "singleValue": false
  },
  "bedTempC": {
    "min": 40,
    "max": 50,
    "singleValue": false
  },
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      "max": null
    },
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      "min": null,
      "max": null
    }
  },
  "drying": {
    "maxTempC": null,
    "hours": null,
    "source": null
  },
  "enclosure": {
    "required": null,
    "chamberTempC": {
      "min": null,
      "ideal": null,
      "max": null
    }
  },
  "hardenedNozzle": null,
  "hardenedNozzleBasis": null,
  "traits": {
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    "abrasiveVariants": 0,
    "carbonFiberVariants": 0,
    "glassFiberVariants": 0
  },
  "spoolWeightsG": [
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  ],
  "emptySpoolWeightsG": [],
  "diametersMm": [
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  ],
  "densityGCm3": 1.24,
  "diameterToleranceMm": 0.02,
  "minNozzleDiameterMm": null,
  "shoreHardnessA": null,
  "certifications": [],
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Black",
      "hex": "#151515",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Blue",
      "hex": "#1865E0",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Green",
      "hex": "#59D160",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Grey",
      "hex": "#7E8386",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Magenta",
      "hex": "#EE3A95",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Orange",
      "hex": "#FEDA00",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Red",
      "hex": "#ED4D48",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Silver",
      "hex": "#999FA3",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "White",
      "hex": "#E6E5E1",
      "discontinued": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Yellow",
      "hex": "#FEDA00",
      "discontinued": false
    }
  ],
  "colorCount": 10,
  "discontinued": false,
  "pricePerKg": null,
  "priceCurrency": null,
  "sourceUrl": "https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/the_filament/materials/PLA/filaments/pla_lite/index.json",
  "datasheetUrl": null,
  "safetySheetUrl": null,
  "brandWebsite": "https://spectrumfilaments.com/en/brand/the-filament-en/",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-13",
  "fieldSources": {
    "nozzleTempC": "open-filament-database",
    "bedTempC": "open-filament-database"
  },
  "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/the_filament/materials/PLA/filaments/pla_lite/index.json",
      "fields": [
        "bedTempC",
        "brand",
        "colors",
        "densityGCm3",
        "diameterToleranceMm",
        "diametersMm",
        "material",
        "nozzleTempC",
        "product",
        "spoolWeightsG"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "ofd": {
    "brandSlug": "the_filament",
    "material": "PLA",
    "filamentSlug": "pla_lite",
    "uuid": "b741202e-e3c6-4ad0-8a43-463f7728bab5"
  },
  "spoolman": null,
  "citation": "The Filament PLA Lite (PLA) has a recommended nozzle temperature of 195–220 °C (383–428 °F) and a recommended bed temperature of 40–50 °C (104–122 °F), according to the Open Filament Database (record https://api.openfilamentdatabase.org/api/v1/brands/the_filament/materials/PLA/filaments/pla_lite/index.json; dataset imported 2026-10-13).",
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "What nozzle temperature does The Filament PLA Lite recommend?",
      "a": "The Filament PLA Lite lists a recommended nozzle temperature of 195–220 °C (383–428 °F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What bed temperature does The Filament PLA Lite recommend?",
      "a": "The Filament PLA Lite lists a recommended bed temperature of 40–50 °C (104–122 °F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What print speed does The Filament PLA Lite list?",
      "a": "Print speed and volumetric flow are not in our current sources in the imported sources."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does The Filament PLA Lite require an enclosure?",
      "a": "An enclosure requirement is not in our current sources. No chamber temperature is listed either."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does The Filament PLA Lite require a hardened nozzle?",
      "a": "A hardened-nozzle requirement is not in our current sources."
    },
    {
      "q": "How should The Filament PLA Lite be dried?",
      "a": "Drying temperature and drying time for The Filament PLA Lite are not in our current sources."
    },
    {
      "q": "What spool weights does The Filament PLA Lite come in?",
      "a": "Listed spool weights: 1 kg (1000 g)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the price per kilogram of The Filament PLA Lite?",
      "a": "Price per kilogram is not in our current sources."
    }
  ],
  "missing": [
    "speeds.printMmS",
    "speeds.volumetricMm3S",
    "drying",
    "enclosure",
    "hardenedNozzle",
    "pricePerKg"
  ],
  "brandPriority": false
}