#Cant get prints off the bed (Ender 3)

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sacred timber
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Hi! I was just wondering if there are any good ways to make get my prints off the bed? I’ve tried getting them off ASAP as they are done but that doesn’t help. I’ve tried alcohol, that doesn’t help.

rotund belfryBOT
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AI Help

Getting prints off the bed can sometimes be a challenge, but there are a few techniques you can try:

  1. Let it cool: Allow the printed object and the print bed to cool down completely before attempting to remove the print. This can help prevent warping or damage to the print.

  2. Use a spatula: Gently slide a thin and flexible spatula or palette knife under the edge of the print. Apply gentle pressure while moving the spatula to separate the print from the bed. Try to avoid using excessive force to prevent damage.

  3. Apply heat: If your printer's bed is heated, you can try heating it up slightly to help loosen the print. Be cautious not to overheat the bed, as it may damage the print or the bed surface.

  4. Use a different print surface: Switching to a different bed surface or using a print surface with adhesive properties, like a PEI sheet or a BuildTak surface, can make it easier to remove prints.

If the above techniques don't work, you may have to adjust your printer's bed lev...

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sacred timber
final spoke
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taking it off immediately is actually gonna make it a lot harder

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wait a couple of minutes and it should come off easy

sacred timber
final spoke
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u using glue?

sacred timber
final spoke
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oh that kinda weird

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idk then

worldly sorrel
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What kind of print surface do you even use? If its removable you put the whole surface with the stuck print on the freezer for some time to get it to contract and loosen its grip.