Anycubic PLA Galaxy Blue Filament Review
Elevate your 3D printing projects with the Anycubic PLA Galaxy Filament in a stunning Galaxy Blue finish. Designed specifically for makers and artists, this material transforms standard prints into eye-catching masterpieces using an innovative micro-sparkle powder formula. The result is a refined, iridescent starry surface that shifts colors depending on the viewing angle, making it perfect for decorative parts, detailed figurines, and artistic sculptures.
Despite its premium look, this filament remains incredibly user-friendly. It operates on standard PLA print settings, meaning you do not need to create complex custom profiles or adjust your printer significantly. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, you can achieve reliable results immediately. The material is compatible with any FDM printer using 1.75 mm filament and a nozzle size of 0.4 mm or larger.
The Anycubic PLA Galaxy Blue (Part Number AHXKGL-10 ) combines aesthetic brilliance with practical performance. Infused with micro-sparkle powders, it delivers a metallic sheen that conceals layer lines while maintaining excellent adhesion to prevent shedding over time. For users equipped with the Anycubic ACE Pro system, an intelligent identification chip automatically reads filament data for seamless operation.
Key Printing Benefits
To achieve the best results, this filament performs optimally at temperatures between 200-230 degrees Celsius. It requires a heated bed set to 60-65 degrees Celsius for proper adhesion. You can print at speeds ranging from 40 up to 260 mm/s, with a maximum volume speed of 12 mm per second. For optimal quality, it is recommended to dry the filament before use at 55-60 degrees Celsius for 6 to 8 hours.
This filament weighs exactly 1 kilogram and comes in a reusable spool with a threaded connection to minimize mess. It is fully compatible with the Anycubic ACE Pro for automatic identification.
What's in the Box
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Specifications | |
| Product Code | AHXKGL-10 |
| Colour | Galaxy Blue (#1F2A44) |
| Dry Out Before Use | Recommended |
| Drying Condition | 55-60 degreesC, 6-8 h |
| ACE Compatibility | Compatible |
| Nozzle Size | Recommended 0.4 mm or above |
| Printing Temperature | 200-230 degreesC |
| Heated Bed Temperature | 60-65 degreesC |
| Recommended Printing Speed | 40-260 mm/s |
| Cooling Time | 10 s |
| Maximum Volume Speed (Flow Rate) | 12 mm³/s |
| Density | 1.23 g/cm³ |
| Melt Index | 5.85 g/10 min (190degreesC/2.16kg) |
| Melting Point Temperature | 156 degreesC |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 56 degreesC |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (0.45MPa) | 53 degreesC |
| Young's Modulus | 3500±300 MPa |
| Elongation at Break | 12±2% |
| Bending Modulus | 3500±200 MPa |
| Bending Strength | 95±2 MPa |
| lzod lmpact Strength (X-Y) | 25±3 kJ/m² |
| Tensile Strength (Z) | 36±1 MPa |
| Filament Type | Aesthetic filaments |
| Recommend to Print | Decorative parts, artworks |
| Intelligent Identification | Supported |
| Reusable Filament Spool | Supported |
| Size | 1KG |
Is this filament suitable for decorative models or art pieces?
Yes, the Anycubic PLA Galaxy Filament is specifically designed as an aesthetic filament with an iridescent, colour-shifting finish that reveals new hues from every angle, making it ideal for decorative parts and artworks.
Can I use standard print settings or do I need special profiles?
You can use standard PLA print settings; no special configuration is required. The recommended printing temperature is 200-230 degrees C with a heated bed of 60-65 degrees C, and it supports speeds from 40 up to 260 mm/s.
What nozzle size should I use for this filament?
We recommend using a nozzle size of 0.4 mm or larger to ensure the micro-sparkle powder formula adheres properly and creates a refined starry surface without clogging.
Does this product include an intelligent identification chip?
Yes, it features an intelligent identification chip that is compatible with Anycubic ACE Pro systems for automatic filament recognition and seamless printing experiences on supported printers.
Do I need to dry the filament before using it?
Drying out the filament before use is recommended. The optimal drying condition is 55-60 degrees C for 6-8 hours to ensure the best print quality.
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