🖨️3D Printing

What is 3d printing:

Additive manufacturing
the process of adding thin layers upon each other of material to create a 3d object

Check your bed is level

Use a glue stick or hairspray to keep the print stuck to the bed

Check your temperatures

Check your extrusion settings speeding up or slowing down the Flow rate or extrusion multiplier

Check your nozzle temperature

Check to make sure there is no blockage in the nozzle, can be done with a thin needle

Check the tension on the belts that control the x and y axis

Dirty on unclean hot end

Temperatures

Not purging the hot end after changing filament

Make sure that your filament is flexible, brittle filament could be due to higher moisture in the stored environment

Make sure that you dont set temperatures over the recommended limit

All filament types require different temperatures

Check your wiring

Check for mechanical problems; gears, belts, screws

Most important thing is that it takes time!!

Last updated 1 year ago