How do I remove filament from the hotend of a direct-drive printer?
Jun 8, 2023 · Do NOT cut the filament! First heat the hotend to your filament's print temperature or about 20 °C lower Then pull at the filament, possibly using a pair of grooved tongues. If you …
How to remove exess filament from bed after removing model
Dec 31, 2018 · 3 You should remove it because it can and will affect the quality of future prints. Residue can mix up with new filament and create a ugly of colors and also prevent adhesion in …
How do I remove clogged filament around a nozzle - 3D Printing …
Aug 5, 2023 · PLA filament nozzle temp: 200 °C bed temp: 60 °C Question: How would I go on about removing the filament around the nozzle? Attempt: I tried to cut it away, but it has …
How to get stuck filament out of this direct drive extruder?
I recently installed a "Direct Extruder System" on my Ender 3 using a 3D printed mount. For the first few minutes it worked fine, but after I looked at it once again, I saw that there's nothing …
maintenance - How can I best clean the print bed after a print?
25 I've occasionally had issues with excess filament residue getting stuck to the print bed. There are ways to prevent this, but sometimes even these precautions aren't enough. Over time, …
Removing pla from extruder - 3D Printing Stack Exchange
Feb 7, 2018 · Some 3D printer users disagree with the expense of nylon, which is, on the surface, excessive. I've found that I am able to see light through the hot-end after using this method, …
Difficult to remove support material - 3D Printing Stack Exchange
6 Print/material specific settings If you are printing too hot with too less distance, the support just fuses to the print object. Extra cooling, lower print temperature and support distance should be …
g code - At what bed temperature is it safe to remove PLA prints?
Mar 28, 2024 · If I try to remove the print immediately after printing, the bottom part of the print might deform and keep the shape to which it was bent at the time of removal. If I don't remove …
glass bed - Filament residue sticks to bed and wont come off - 3D ...
Oct 21, 2020 · 0 Maybe you could put your bed at the max temperature and print a large square of 1 mm onto it using a higher than normal temperature for that filament, maybe this bonds the …
How to remove a PLA print stuck to a BuildTak sheet - 3D Printing …
May 22, 2016 · This drastic fluctuation between the build platform (or BuildTak) and the part should make it easier to remove the part. This works because the temperature coefficient is …