Data Sheets/Polymaker/PolySonic PLA

Polymaker PolySonic PLA

Complete technical data sheet with print conditions, material properties, and performance specifications.

Product Information

ManufacturerPolymaker
Product NamePolySonic PLA
Filament TypePLA
FinishHigh-speed optimized

Print Conditions

Nozzle Temperature190-210 °C
Bed Temperature30-60 °C
Print Speed50-100 mm/s
Cooling FanON
Retraction Distance1-3 mm
Retraction Speed20-40 mm/s
Support MaterialPolySupport and PolyDissolve S1

Technical Properties

Density1.23 g/cm³ISO 1183, GB/T 1033
Melt index15.4 g/10 min210 °C, 2.16 kg
Glass transition temperature59 °CDSC, 10 °C/min
Melting temperature164 °CDSC, 10 °C/min
Crystallization temperature96 °CDSC, 10 °C/min
Decomposition temperature370 °CTGA, 20 °C/min
Vicat softening temperature61 °CISO 306, GB/T 1633
Heat deflection temperature (1.8 MPa)52 °CISO 75
Heat deflection temperature (0.45 MPa)53 °CISO 75
Young's modulus (X-Y)2878.3 MPa ±74.3ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Young's modulus (Z)2689.8 MPa ±92ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Tensile strength (X-Y)46 MPa ±0.5ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Tensile strength (Z)37.3 MPa ±0.7ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Elongation at break (X-Y)21.5 % ±5.1ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Elongation at break (Z)4.2 % ±2ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Bending modulus (X-Y)2868.2 MPa ±78.4ISO 178, GB/T 9341
Bending strength (X-Y)76.5 MPa ±0.9ISO 178, GB/T 9341
Notched Charpy impact strength (X-Y)6.1 kJ/m² ±0.6ISO 179, GB/T 1043
Young's modulus (X-Y) (high speed)2649.7 MPa ±78.3ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Young's modulus (Z) (high speed)2433.4 MPa ±79.4ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Tensile strength (X-Y) (high speed)43.9 MPa ±0.4ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Tensile strength (Z) (high speed)32.4 MPa ±0.4ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Elongation at break (X-Y) (high speed)15.1 % ±3.9ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Elongation at break (Z) (high speed)3.3 % ±0.5ISO 527, GB/T 1040
Bending modulus (X-Y) (high speed)2797.9 MPa ±40.7ISO 178, GB/T 9341
Bending strength (X-Y) (high speed)71.4 MPa ±0.6ISO 178, GB/T 9341
Notched Charpy impact strength (X-Y) (high speed)5 kJ/m² ±0.5ISO 179, GB/T 1043

Additional Characteristics

Resistance to weak acidsGoodData Sheet
Resistance to strong acidsPoorData Sheet
Resistance to weak alkalisFairData Sheet
Resistance to strong alkalisPoorData Sheet
Resistance to oils and greaseGoodData Sheet

Other documentation

Technical Data SheetView Data SheetVersion 5.4 · 2024-11
Safety Data SheetView Safety SheetVersion 1.0 · 2023-03-23
PolySonic PLA TDS page on wiki.polymaker.comOpen link
PolySonic PLA on us.polymaker.comOpen link

This data sheet is for quick reference only. Data is sourced from manufacturer specifications and should be verified. Always confirm specifications on the manufacturer's official website before making purchasing or design decisions. Report any issues or discrepancies using the button on the right.