Polymaker Polylite PLA vs Overture PLA

A side-by-side of what the source databases list for each product. This is a data comparison, not a print test: no judgment about print quality is made here.

FieldPolymaker Polylite PLAOverture PLA
Brand Polymaker [Open Filament Database]Overture [Open Filament Database]
Material (database category) PLA [Open Filament Database]PLA [Open Filament Database]
Filament diameter 1.75, 2.85 mm [Open Filament Database]1.75 mm [Open Filament Database]
Diameter tolerance (±) 0.02 mm [Open Filament Database]0.02 mm [Open Filament Database]
Density 1.17 g/cm³ [Open Filament Database]1.21 g/cm³ [Open Filament Database]
Nozzle temp, min 190 °C [Open Filament Database]190 °C [Open Filament Database]
Nozzle temp, max 230 °C [Open Filament Database]220 °C [Open Filament Database]
Bed temp, min 25 °C [Open Filament Database]25 °C [Open Filament Database]
Bed temp, max 60 °C [Open Filament Database]60 °C [Open Filament Database]
Net filament weight(s) 1000, 3000, 5000 g [Open Filament Database]1000 g [Open Filament Database]
Empty spool weight not listed in source data155 g [SpoolmanDB]
Spool material not listed in source datacardboard [SpoolmanDB]
Color variants listed 39 [Open Filament Database]37 [Open Filament Database]
Technical data sheet (TDS) Manufacturer document [Open Filament Database]Manufacturer document [Open Filament Database]
Safety data sheet (SDS) Manufacturer document [Open Filament Database]not listed in source data
Nozzle temp (SpoolmanDB value) not listed in source data210 °C [SpoolmanDB]
Bed temp (SpoolmanDB value) not listed in source data60 °C [SpoolmanDB]

Where the listed values differ

Polymaker Polylite PLA

Bambu Lab printer compatibility (by material category)

This product's database category maps to the PLA row of Bambu's material table. Bambu's table rates material categories, not individual brands, so treat this as a category-level guide.

PrinterPrinter type (per Bambu)Status for this categoryFeederFeeder statusSpool-size fit
Bambu Lab A1 mini open-frame Compatible AMS lite Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)
Bambu Lab A1 open-frame Compatible AMS lite Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)
Bambu Lab P1S enclosed Compatible AMS Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)
Bambu Lab X1 Carbon (X1C) enclosed Compatible AMS Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)

Spool-size fit compares this product's spool dimensions from the Open Filament Database against Bambu's stated limits (AMS, AMS lite). "Unknown" means the source data has no spool dimensions for this product.

Overture PLA

Bambu Lab printer compatibility (by material category)

This product's database category maps to the PLA row of Bambu's material table. Bambu's table rates material categories, not individual brands, so treat this as a category-level guide.

PrinterPrinter type (per Bambu)Status for this categoryFeederFeeder statusSpool-size fit
Bambu Lab A1 mini open-frame Compatible AMS lite Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)
Bambu Lab A1 open-frame Compatible AMS lite Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)
Bambu Lab P1S enclosed Compatible AMS Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)
Bambu Lab X1 Carbon (X1C) enclosed Compatible AMS Compatible unknown (no spool dimensions in source data)

Spool-size fit compares this product's spool dimensions from the Open Filament Database against Bambu's stated limits (AMS, AMS lite). "Unknown" means the source data has no spool dimensions for this product. Spool material is listed as cardboard; Bambu advises a spool adapter for cardboard spools in the AMS (source).

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