PLA
Follow this step by step guide for successful printing with PLA.
| First Layer | Printing |
Bed Temperature | 60 | 50 |
Nozzle Temperature | 220 | 215 |
Retraction Distance | | |
Retraction Speed | | |
Follow the Preparing a Print guide for more help on slicing a print. Incorporate the material settings above into printing and bed temperature.
- 1.Heat the bed up to PLA first layer temperature
- 2.Once the bed is hot, probe the bed with
G30and then level the bed withG29 S0. Follow the Bed Leveling & Probing guide if you need help. - 3.Heat up the nozzle to printing temperature and load filament. Follow the Loading and Unloading Filament guide. It is best to extruder about 10 mm of filament to make sure filament is flowing through correctly. Remember to clear the extruded filament with tweezers before starting the print.
- 4.
Read the section below to improve the quality of your PLA print. The titles of the section below indicate the problems that you might see when printing PLA and how to solve them.
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