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PLA Glowing Essence

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Glow in the Dark PLA

Light it up. Watch it glow.

Bring your prints to life after dark. Hotend's Glow in the Dark PLA charges under any light source and releases a vivid glow for hours once the lights go out — perfect for keychains, cosplay props, home décor, and night-time novelty prints. Built on the same reliable, easy-printing PLA base you already know, with zero compromise on detail or layer adhesion.

Why you'll love it:

  • Absorbs light quickly and glows brightly for hours in the dark
  • Rechargeable indefinitely — just expose it to light again
  • Same smooth, beginner-friendly printing as standard PLA
  • Crisp detail retention, ideal for intricate or small-scale prints

Recommended Print Settings

Setting Recommendation
Nozzle Temp 200–215°C
Bed Temp 55–60°C
Print Speed 40–60 mm/s
Cooling Fan 100% after first layer
Bed Adhesion Glue stick or PEI sheet recommended
Retraction Standard PLA settings

Specifications

Spec Detail
Diameter 1.75mm (±0.02mm)
Spool Weight 1kg net
Material Base PLA with photoluminescent additive
Glow Duration Several hours (varies by charge time/light source)
Delivery & shipping

Free same-day delivery in Raglan, Huntly, Morrinsville, Cambridge, Te Awamutu and the area between them. Available for orders over $150 placed before 3:00 PM on business days. Free Hamilton delivery: no minimum order.

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