Lab Extruder for PLA Wire
Introduction
A lab extruder optimized for producing PLA (polylactic acid) wire, which is biodegradable and commonly used in 3D printing and other applications.
Application:
- Development of biodegradable materials.
- Production of prototype filaments for 3D printing.
- Testing PLA blends for strength and flexibility.
Features:
- Precision temperature control for PLA processing.
- Screw designs to minimize shear and degradation.
- Cooling systems for filament stabilization.
- Compact take-up units for winding filaments.
Typical Composition:
- Single-screw extruder with PLA-specific screw geometry.
- Cooling system with water baths or air cooling.
- Filament winder for uniform spooling.

FAQS
A lab extruder is a small-scale extrusion machine used primarily for research and development, testing new materials, and producing small batches of products. It’s designed to simulate full-scale production processes on a smaller, more manageable scale.
Lab extruders can handle a wide range of materials, including various polymers, rubber, and composites. They are ideal for testing new formulations and conducting experiments with different materials.
Yes, Sai Extrumech offers customized lab extruders tailored to meet specific customer needs. Whether it’s a unique design, material choice, or specific dimensions, our team can create lab extruders that enhance your R&D processes.
Yes, Sai Extrumech has proudly supplied lab extruders to renowned institutions such as IITs and other leading research and academic institutions. Our equipment supports cutting-edge research and development activities in these esteemed organizations.