L3D

Very good value + generally consistent; Danish print-farm house brand

Tier B

L3D is a Tier B brand: solid value with generally consistent quality, but some batch-to-batch variability has been reported. We rate them this way because of lab3d operates one of scandinavia's largest print farms and developed l3d filament from daily high-volume use and trustpilot reviews praise their own filament quality but independent torture-test data outside denmark is thin. Materials available from L3D include PLA, PLA Matte, PLA Glitter, Silk PLA, High-Speed PLA, and PETG. In day-to-day printing, L3D stands out for: cardboard spools and biodegradable pla positioning. Spools typically run $18-$26 per kilogram.

Why Tier B?

  • LAB3D operates one of Scandinavia's largest print farms and developed L3D filament from daily high-volume use
  • Trustpilot reviews praise their own filament quality but independent torture-test data outside Denmark is thin

Pros

  • EU-produced filament tested on 500+ in-house printers
  • Cardboard spools and biodegradable PLA positioning
  • Danish Trustpilot 4.5/5 with positive filament mentions
  • Wide color range including silk and high-speed lines

Cons

  • Primarily sold through LAB3D.dk with limited international community discussion
  • Some Trustpilot shipping delays on non-filament orders
  • Independent English-language torture tests are scarce

Additional Notes

  • Also listed as LAB3D filament; Danish retailer house brand from a large printfarm

L3D Filament FAQ

What materials does L3D make?

L3D produces filament in the following materials: PLA, PLA Matte, PLA Glitter, Silk PLA, High-Speed PLA, PETG. Each material is suited to different print applications - check our material database for printing temperatures and specs.

What tier is L3D filament rated?

L3D is rated Tier B by Filament Cheat Sheet because of lab3d operates one of scandinavia's largest print farms and developed l3d filament from daily high-volume use and trustpilot reviews praise their own filament quality but independent torture-test data outside denmark is thin.

Is L3D good for beginners?

L3D can work for beginners, especially given the price point. Just be aware that some batch variability has been reported, so a temperature tower print is a good first step.

What are the pros and cons of L3D filament?

Pros of L3D: EU-produced filament tested on 500+ in-house printers; Cardboard spools and biodegradable PLA positioning; Danish Trustpilot 4.5/5 with positive filament mentions; Wide color range including silk and high-speed lines. Considerations: Primarily sold through LAB3D.dk with limited international community discussion; Some Trustpilot shipping delays on non-filament orders; Independent English-language torture tests are scarce.

How much does L3D filament cost?

L3D filament typically costs between $18 and $26 per kilogram, depending on the material and color. Specialty composite or engineering-grade materials sit at the upper end of that range.

Where can I buy L3D filament?

L3D filament is sold directly through LAB3D at https://shop.lab3d.dk/. It is not generally stocked on Amazon.